This is a collaborative post When working with local builders, performing a series of checks is necessary. You need to gain a solid understanding of who these entities are. After all, poorly finished or incomplete building works can create many problems for the customer. The quality of work performed should always be the priority. If …
This is a collaborative post If you own a rental property, you know how lucrative this business can be. But while it may be profitable, a landlord also carries a lot of responsibilities. You must ensure that your property is a suitable place to live in and that your tenants feel safe and secure within …
Last week we finished our bathroom renovation and we are so pleased with it. We can’t quite remember when we last changed our bathroom, but we know it was before kids and I wasn’t pregnant, so we’re saying it was 14 years plus. I’d guess 15-16 years ago. We were keen to renovate it and …
This is a collaborative post Now that the days are longer and warmer, it’s the perfect time to catch up on jobs around the home that just don’t get done on those cold winter nights when all you want to do is curl up on the sofa in your PJs and binge-watch the latest Netflix …
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As we ease into spring, I have my eye on my plants. Of course I have! I have a few plans for them, so I thought it might be useful to share 4 things to do with your house plants in spring for those of you who are new to plant-ownership… Start feeding them again …
This is a collaborative post When it comes to purchasing a home, there tends to be two main choices. You can either purchase a home, which arguably is the most popular choice, or you can purchase a piece of land and build your own home. Of course, your choice will depend on a number of …
This is a collaborative post Gardens are things of beauty and being out in the fresh air can do wonders for both the mind and the body. Here are five ways that you could take further advantage of your outdoor space simply by investing in charming and unique seating options. A Covered Chill Out Zone …
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This is a collaborative post Who said your garden can’t be enjoyed all year round? Just because the colder seasons are creeping in that certainly doesn’t mean we have to take the fun indoors. In fact, there are plenty of steps that you can take to ensure that you enjoy your garden during the winter …
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This is a collaborative post Today I want to talk about one of my favourite things, house plants. I want to chat about the house plants that everyone should own, the plants that are easy to care for and great for every home. I will begin this post by acknowledging that I probably have more …
This is a collaborative post Are you moving to a new house, and are wanting to declutter your belongings before you make the move? This article will give you some tips to get started… So, you’re moving to a new house? Congratulations! Now it’s time for the fun (or maybe the dreaded?) part. Once you’ve …
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This is a collaborative post Not all home maintenance work is trouble-free. Nevertheless, the more practised we are with working through what’s needed, the more capable we become. It’s the same with working on a vehicle ahead of a garage servicing, and it’s often true with our homes too. Here are 5 types of upkeep …
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This is a collaborative post Your shed is a crucial part of your garden. No matter the function or size of your shed, you should ensure that you keep it clean and well maintained for it to last for years to come. Read on for some of the common issues that garden sheds can encounter, …
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Today I want to share some easy house plant display ideas with you. As you know, I have acquired quite a few house plants this year, so of course I need to find ways to best display them all. There are lots of ways you can do this. I want to share with you several …
If you follow me over on Instagram, you’ll know that I am excited as I have recently got started with my own greenhouse. It’s a small greenhouse for beginners and I am having fun pottering about out there and propagating various plants. I wouldn’t have guessed that I would need and use something so much …
Whether you have just one houseplant or you have several (or nearer to 80 like me!), or have plans to grow your jungle, then this is going to be a useful read for you today. As I have a fair few houseplants now, I do use a few things to help me to stay organised …
I started with 6 easy houseplants, so this seems like the right number to kick off your houseplant journey with. Given that I now have nearer 70 (you can read about my becoming a plant lady journey here), it’s fair to say that I have learned quite a bit about houseplants and so I want …
