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We all know that it isn’t that easy to get yourself on the property ladder. There are deposits to be saved, houses to find, commitments to be made, and the rest. It’s this last one – the commitment aspect – that usually causes the most trouble for people. How are you supposed to know when
We’re so lucky that we’ve got a lovely 2 bedroom new-build with a garden and a double drive near the beach in our number 1 location. But there comes a time in every homeowner’s life when they look around their house and think “how did I ever think this place would be big enough?”. I
We know – a Christmas article already! But, when it comes to home improvements, there are very few better times to enhance your home than to do it in time for the Christmas holidays. So, with limited time to get D.I.Ying we will have a look at some tips, techniques, and materials that you can use
This time of year is one of the best to tackle a home improvement project. You might be taking on an extension or a remodel to make the best of your internal space. Of course, any such project will require a rethink of your home decor. Builder’s mess often leaves you reaching for the paintbrushes! But
Christmas can be a chaotic time of year, whether you’re relaxing with your nearest and dearest or hosting a party this year, it’s important to think about safeguarding your belongings. From pesky Christmas tree pine needles to spillages and being trampled on, chances are that your rug is going to go through a lot this
When the winter holidays come around, it does not mean that it is only time for presents and festive decorations, it is about spreading the Christmas spirit too. Decorating your home is one way to spread the cheer and make sure that everyone is ready for the holiday cheer. In order prepare for Christmas, it
You’ve tackled the kitchen, spruced the living room and your bedroom has become the sanctuary you always dreamed it would be. These projects, while tough, were super rewarding: they made your house look and feel the way you envisioned. You spend time there, and you enjoy every minute of it because it reflects who you
When the seasons change, so do our tastes. The tropical brightness of summer fades into a warmth and beauty that could only mean it’s fall. As such, you want to update your home’s interior to reflect what’s happening in nature. The only problem is that there’s a fine line between kitschy fall décor and the
So you’ve put your witch costume back into the wardrobe, and the old carved pumpkin is wilting away on the window sill. It’s time to wave goodbye to Halloween and to embrace the preps for the Christmas season. You may not need to get rid of everything that you bought for the night of the