If you have some spare time and want to update your home without spending too much money, then DIY projects are the perfect solution. It doesn't have to cost a fortune either when you are … [Read more...]
Humax HDR-1800T 320GB freeview receiver with HD review
Maplin kindly sent* me a Humax HDR-1800T 320GB freeview receiver with HD to see what we thought of it. The Humax HDR-1800T is a set top box that receives all free to air HD digital TV … [Read more...]
What to look for in a landlord when renting
With it becoming increasingly harder to get onto the property ladder in the UK, more and more people are renting long term. So, what should you look for in a landlord? I asked some blogger … [Read more...]
Twenty fingers personalised papercut review
When Twenty Fingers contacted me to see if I would like to receive a personalised papercut to review, I wasn't really sure what to expect. When I hear papercut, I immediately think of … [Read more...]
Win £75 to spend at Inspired Wallpaper
In January I decorated our bedroom using a beautiful floral print wallpaper from Inspired Wallpaper. I couldn't fault Inspired Wallpaper on anything, they have a room calculator online so … [Read more...]
Preparing your home for a newborn
When you are expecting for the first time, you have many things on your mind, from mum’s health to the safety of your newborn. Excitement builds as you count the weeks until your due date and monitor … [Read more...]
The Lazy Gardeners Wish List
This year I am on a mission to redecorate, so far I have only done my bedroom but with Spring around the corner, I have started to think about our garden. At the moment it is flagged and gravelled … [Read more...]
Fall back in love with your home…bedroom makeover
This year I am on a mission to redecorate the whole of our house. Inspired Wallpaper asked me if I would like to use some of their wallpaper, in an attempt to kick start me falling back in love with … [Read more...]
Colourful accessories for the bedroom
This year I am on a mission to redecorate the whole house, well at least I was until my hours were cut at work. Now I think it will have to wait. Before that happened though I decorated our … [Read more...]
Transitioning from co-sleeping to own bed
Lucas is nearly 21 months and we still co-sleep and breastfeed during the night. I have been thinking about how we are going to transition from sharing a bed to going into his own. Psychologically, … [Read more...]
Personalised Illustration – Dee Dee and Boo Review
Dee Dee and Boo recently sent* us a beautiful print for Lucas' bedroom to review. Helen, the lady behind Dee Dee and Boo is an illustrator who creates bespoke prints. On her website there … [Read more...]
An Autumn Garden Makeover In 7 Steps
Just because summer is over, that doesn’t mean that you have to hibernate your garden until spring. There’s still so much you can enjoy from it over the colder months, and using this time wisely will … [Read more...]