A spot of make do and mend with Rust Oleum paint
Continue ReadingWhen we bought our house one of the things that we really loved about it was the large hallway and landing, we liked this spacious area because it made the house feel light and airy. The area at the very top of the stairs had become more of a dumping ground and we all know […]
Start your spring cleaning with Viakal . . .
Continue ReadingDo you dream of owning a bathroom like the ones in those glittery boutique hotels? I do! When we first bought our house one thing I was really looking forward to was having a brand new bathroom that hadn’t already been ruined by years of limescale from other people. I had these grand visions of […]
Our focus for the year ahead? Home and Away!
Continue ReadingNooooo I don’t mean the Australian soap with all those dishy half-naked men and bikini-clad girlies (although I do admit it is my guilty pleasure). I haven’t told you what I got up to at the end of 2014 because quite frankly I was too busy getting ready for Christmas but at the beginning of […]
Karcher DIY Multi Purpose Vac – MV3P
Continue ReadingDISCLAIMER: We were sent the Karcher DIY Multi Purpose Vac to test as part of our role as Karcher Clean Ambassadors. All words, images and opinions are my own and may not be copied without my permission. We have just passed our 4th anniversary of living in our new build home, so we haven’t exactly had […]
The real cost of buying your own home
Continue ReadingAt some point, perhaps in your mid-20s or early 30s, you’ll first think about buying your own home. The trigger point may vary; perhaps friends and family around you are suddenly homeowners, and you want to join their group, or you’ll be sick of seeing your landlord snooping around ‘your’ bedroom or garden on another […]
The importance of child safety
Continue ReadingYou can’t wrap your children up in cotton wool, they would never get to enjoy themselves and have fun but that doesn’t mean that you want to see them get hurt, far from it. From the moment our children are born we look out for the dangers in everything and do our best to keep […]