The holidays will be here soon, and families everywhere will be getting together to enjoy some festive cheer. Everyone hopes to be jolly and enjoy these few days off work together. But sadly, at this time of year, there is a rise in accidents involving children. It can happen so easily and so quickly. The last thing you want is to spend your Christmas...
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10/27/2016
10/21/2016
Whether your family has outgrown your home or you want to move to be closer to better schools, you're probably wondering what your best option is. The chances are you’ve heard a lot of good things about building a home instead of buying one. And so, are starting to wonder whether that could be a good route to go down. To make the decision process...
10/19/2016
When you’re a homeowner, the last thing you want is an expected disaster to put your safety or your prized possessions at risk. Sometimes, accidents are inevitable. But often, these are steps you can take to protect your home and keep your family safe from harm. Here are some of the most common home emergencies and some hacks to help you avoid...
10/18/2016
We are so excited about going on holiday that getting our home ready falls to the bottom of the list. But it’s so important to prepare your home so that you don’t come back to an empty property! After all, so many thieves break into properties when the owners are away. And the worst thing about it is they don’t have to try that hard. People leave...
9/22/2016
Home improvement is not something to be taken lightly. It’s a big task, particularly if you’re one of those people who needs to make a house as near to perfect as can be. DIY is definitely amongst the 100 skills every man should have. And, whilst it is work, it doesn’t have to be as much as an effort as you might imagine. So here we’re going to share...
9/21/2016
It might have felt like you’d found your dream home when you first moved into your property. But fast forward a few years, and life can change in ways we couldn’t possibly have predicted. Before you know it, you can end up in a home which no longer works for you. If you have the luxury of extending then, that’s an ideal option in some cases, but for...
9/15/2016
We are also constantly using energy at home. You are probably using your phone or computer to read this which you will have used a charger to charge. That charger may well still be plugged into a wall socket wasting energy.
Look, it’s unavoidable. Everything we need to do to function properly in our daily lives using some form of energy or another....
9/06/2016
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If you live in a small apartment, you might find it quite dark and that it can feel very small and cramped. Thankfully, you don’t have to continue feeling unhappy with your home. There are plenty of decor tips you can use to create a light and airy atmosphere in your apartment. And if you are smart with your storage and furniture,...
8/11/2016
Let’s be honest about it; we all like to think that our family homes are second to none when it comes to safety and security. We like to think that our homes provide our kids with a safe space to be, somewhere that no matter what is safe and secure. However, the truth is, a lot of family homes are substandard when it comes to security and safety....
8/02/2016
Making some changes to the home are a great idea. They can make such a difference and breath new life into the home. Importantly, they can add value to the home. I think that is pretty much music to any homeowners ears! You can spend a lot of money making changes and improvements to your home. You need to make sure that that will be worth doing, though....
7/26/2016
When it comes to the garden we usually think about mowing the lawn and tending to flower beds, etc. We sometimes forget that this is the perimeter of our home and, as such, it needs to be safe and secure. There are several measures we can put in place to protect our family and keep them safe....
7/25/2016
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Working at home is a practical option for parents. It allows you to keep an eye on your kids and earn at the same time. Obviously, some boundaries have to be established, and it takes a little planning. However, flexible working contracts make this easier than ever before to set up.
When you’re earning around the kids, it is...
When it comes to selling your home, curb appeal is vital. Even if you’re not selling, itis good to return to a beautiful looking home at the end of a busy day. Is the exterior of your home looking a little tired or uninspiring? If so, here are some handy hints to make your home the most attractive house on the block.
Get your gardening gloves...
Everyone wants to feel safe in the comfort of their home. None of us want to live our lives worrying about burglaries and break-ins. But sadly, this is a reality we have to consider. Sometimes, there're no stopping thieves. But these five tips will hopefully help to make your home a safer place.
Lock windows and doors
If you’re going out, always...
7/21/2016
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We all want amazing kitchens. They are often the hub of our homes, so who wouldn’t want theirs looking fabulous? But as well as looking fab, they also have to be super practical. If your kitchen isn’t suitable for preparing food and cooking, it is going to be useless! Are you are currently thinking about renovating your kitchen?...
7/19/2016
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We all see the homes in glossy magazines and on tv programmes that seem to exude style and class. They look so beautiful and full of personality, and it's something we often try to replicate in our homes. Here are some top tips for making your home a bit more stylish and photo shoot ready!
Feature Point
Every room should have...
7/08/2016
Have you ever walked into a friend’s home and been amazed at how spotless it is, despite the fact that she has three little ones running around? Don’t worry; you’re not alone if you struggle to keep your family home clean. Sometimes it seems like there’s just not enough hours in the day to get everything done.
You might think that having a (nearly)...
One of the things that can cause stress is when household bills arrive. They can end up costing so much that they are more expensive than the mortgage cost. You need to keep on top of them, so you know exactly how much you are paying for each household bill. You should try and work out why it’s so high and what you have been using too much of. Here...
7/06/2016
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Homeowners have one thing in common: we are all trying to make our home better. The thing is that no one wants to live in a substandard house. In fact, no one wants to live in an average house either. As a result, we all search for perfection when it comes to our properties. To do that, we try to improve our homes without the help of...
7/01/2016
Most women have a few pieces of clothing that the barely wear. However, some have half a closet full of clothes and accessories they don't use. If you want to free up some space in yours, you might be wondering where to stay. When you open the door and look at what's in there, it all looks a bit too overwhelming. Perhaps you have tried to clear it...