A loft conversion wasn’t on our minds when we bought our house. It’s funny when you first buy a house, it seems huge, and you imagine your family growing into it. When we first moved into this house, we only had William, Lillie and a large bump in my tummy who would arrive two weeks … Read more
British homes are among the smallest in Europe. Time to improve your storage solutions to free more living space in each room. Read on, you can do it!
Decluttering your home can be an incredibly stressful and time-consuming task if not taken seriously enough. However, it’s also something that gets easier as you go along because it takes progressively less time. After a couple of decluttering cleanups, you’ll find that future cleanups become easier to do. The initial pass takes a while because … Read more
I had never heard of the Food Saver until an email landed in my inbox just before Christmas asking if I would like to try one out. We all know that Christmas is a time when there is a lot of leftover food going spare – day old Turkey sandwich anyone? As a family we … Read more
Unless you build your house yourself I think it’s pretty impossible to find a house which will have bedrooms of equal proportions so that each child gets exactly the same space. When we moved into our ‘new build’ house nearly four years ago the decision was quite simple, the two larger bedrooms would go to … Read more
I think it’s important to encourage a good relationship between children and reading so we like to start our children off young with their books. With each of the children we have begun reading to them whilst they are still young babies and have made reading a story part of their bedtime routine. So far, … Read more
Do you have those jobs which really need to be done but for the life of you, you just can’t summons up the enthusiasm to get on with them? I do, I have quite a long list of jobs around the house which I keep sweeping under the carpet but today I finally pulled one … Read more