I know, this seems like a luxurious problem, but it certainly can be one. Large homes give you the space you need to both relax and to create your best life. However, it’s surprisingly easy to end up with the space feeling too large. The…
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There’s little doubt we live in a challenging world. Over the last few years, we’ve all had to deal with the effects of COVID-19, the invasion of Ukraine by Russia, and now, dramatic tariffs from President Trump. That’s not even mentioning climate change and various…
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Any construction project, whether it’s simply knocking a wall down or building a large extension, can only be as successful as its planning. Bad planning can result in spiralling costs, unrealistic deadlines, crucial mistakes and poor communication. But good planning that focuses on creating clear…
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Successful vegetable gardening is all about timing. Knowing what to plant and when can make the difference between a thriving harvest and a disappointing yield. Whether you’re a seasoned grower or a beginner eager to get your hands in the soil, my month-by-month guide will…
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We spend so much of our time at home, whether we’re working, relaxing, or entertaining friends and family. Even if you’re out at work all day, it’s where we get ready in the morning, relax in the evening and sleep at night. So, if your…
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Everyone wants a home that they can call theirs, a sanctuary they can return to after a long day, even if part of the space doesn’t belong to you. This is exactly what a strata home is, but there are ways you can personalise and…
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I love a budget DIY project to turn something ‘meh’ into something incredible. I’ve worked hard over the last few years to transform furniture, built-in wardrobes and bookshelves and so much more! So I figured I would take a look back over some of my…
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Home security is an important topic for me. With increasing burglary rates and intruders becoming more tech-savvy, you need to do more than ever to protect your home and its contents. One of the best ways to protect your home is anti-burglar windows. Below, I explain…
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I love finding new and interesting ways of decorating a room, but it can be hard to find the exact thing you’re looking for, particularly when the space is a strange shape. So that’s why I’ve done all the hard work for you and discovered…
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Buying your first home creates thrilling excitement yet the mortgage process presents numerous challenges. You might be questioning yourself, or wondering how the home buying process begins and what you need to do. What essential information should I understand before starting my mortgage application? Knowing…
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We all know how much I love an upcycling project. I’ve brought to life an old and dented pine cupboard and made over my childhood bedside tables. Both of these projects were relatively easy and didn’t take that much time, but the outcome was astounding…
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Garden parties became quite the thing in the years 2020 and 2021, all thanks to a particular illness that was spreading across the world. However, even after COVID has blown over, we’re all still obsessed with garden parties, al fresco dining, bringing the inside out.…
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