Running a home is a never-ending task; there’s always something hanging loose, not draining properly, looking a bit frayed or just plain old busted. If something’s well-and-truly kaput then yes, you’ll have to replace it, but there’s loads of tricks that can prevent an expensive call-out. Here’s just a few.…
Buying old can be a great way of getting a home with a character, but most people find that country homes need renovation straight away. If you would like to improve the energy efficiency of your home, make the most out of the outdoors, and turn the space into something…
Being a homeowner is liberating. You don’t have to beg the landlord for permission to paint the walls in anything else than the sempiternal Magnolia colour. You can hang frames without worrying about the way holes in the walls are going to affect your tenancy deposit. And more importantly, you…
Not everyone wants their wedding to be massive and extravagant. Some people want their wedding to feel personal, and there are a number of great ways to do this. By making your wedding more personal, you can also save a lot on cost while giving your wedding a unique design…
We all hear the stories, and many of us tell them – about the two year old who knows how to programme the TV or the five year old who shows her Grandma how to look something up online. Today’s kids have been born into a world that is very…
