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17Dec/19
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Ideas to Update Your Teenagers Bedroom

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In the eyes of a parent, it is a basic teenagers bedroom – a place to sleep, do homework, text friends, and house a wardrobe.   In the mind of a teen,Read More…

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10Dec/19
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8 top considerations when creating a wet room

December 10, 2019Home Improvementwet room advice, wet room safety, wet room tipsadmin

Wet rooms are becoming a popular trend in bathroom design, and can add real value to your home as well as making bathing a much more luxurious experience. Any size bathroom hasRead More…

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06Dec/19
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10 Signs You Should Downsize

December 6, 2019Moving Houseageing, bungalow, downsizing, smaller homeSylvie

Find out why the downsize option could be a really great idea both practically and emotionally in later life, especially if there are strong signs to let you know that is theRead More…

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02Dec/19
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6 Reasons To Avoid A Care Home

December 2, 2019Lifestylecare homeSylvie

Find out why you should avoid a care home for later life care, instead, opting for options that could mean you remain happy within your home for longer. As much as weRead More…

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16Aug/19
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Creating The Perfect Vintage Home

August 16, 2019Home Improvement, Interior Designvintage chic, vintage homeSylvie

Are you looking to go vintage chic and turn your home into a gorgeous haven in the style of times gone by? Then these useful tips will help you create the perfectRead More…

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30Jun/19
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Surviving The Heat of a Summer Move

June 30, 2019Moving HouseMoving houseSylvie

A summer move is great, but can be very stressful with the heat. Here are a few ways to ensure your summer move goes to plan, without anyone boiling over into aRead More…

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28Jun/19
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3 Essential Roof Restoration Steps For a Healthy Roof

June 28, 2019Home Improvementroof repairs, roof restorationGuest

While you might be thinking much of decorating the walls of your home and furnishing the interiors, a roof restoration is a method through which you can make sure that your homeRead More…

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25Jun/19
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Summer Storage

June 25, 2019Decluttering, Home Improvementstorage, summerSylvie

As summer finally comes, we all become much more active in our lives, seeking out the best places and ways to enjoy the finer weather. The gorgeous weather (hopefully) motivates us allRead More…

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15Jun/19
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Sorting Your Garden For The Summer Months

June 15, 2019Gardengarden declutterSylvie

Good weather isn’t guaranteed, but the garden still needs looking after. Here are 4 excellent tips to help with sorting your garden up, so you can enjoy it as much as possibleRead More…

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14Jun/19
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A Place for your “Stuff”

June 14, 2019Declutteringclutter, living space, organising, videoadmin

Take a look at George Carlin’s classic standup comedy routine about the importance of ‘Stuff’ in our lives and in our homes. This was recorded during his appearance at Comic Relief inRead More…

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31May/19
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Home Décor advice for newly-weds on a budget

May 31, 2019Home Improvementhome décor, home improvementadmin

How do you improve your home décor if you’re still paying off the wedding? A wedding is an expensive business but your first home together is also important. If you’ve spent aRead More…

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09May/19

Top Bedroom Design Trends

May 9, 2019The Housing MarketSylvie

Did anyone else feel like January was a year within itself? I’m not sure if it’s the come down after the festive season, the lack of chocolate, or lack of sunlight, butRead More…

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02May/19
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How To Make Sure You Hire The Right Size Moving Van

May 2, 2019Moving HouseMoving houseadmin

Estimate the size of moving van that you need to ensure you can get everything where it needs to be without return journeys or paying too much for an oversized vehicle. WhenRead More…

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12Apr/19
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Ten top tricks for making moving house easier

April 12, 2019Moving Housemoving home, Moving houseadmin

Moving home is one of the most stressful things you can do in your life. Packing up all of your belongings is not easy and then organising to transport them from yourRead More…

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18Oct/18
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Ringing The Seasonal Changes in Your Home

October 18, 2018Home Improvement, Interior Design, Lifestylehome interiors, summer interiorsadmin

As the nights draw in, we naturally require more cosy and comfortable qualities from our interior design at home. Here are some easy tips to help you ring the seasonal changes inRead More…

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01Sep/18
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Essential DIY Jobs To Complete Before Winter

September 1, 2018DIYSylvie

Take a look at some of the DIY jobs it is a good idea to complete on your home before the colder months begin to set in. As Autumn quickly sweeps in,Read More…

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01Aug/18
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Improve Hygiene In The Home With A Change In Decor

August 1, 2018Home ImprovementSylvie

Find out how to make your home cleaner, fresher, and generally improve hygiene with these 6 easy tips. Hygiene in the home is important to every homeowner, but it isn’t always thatRead More…

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24Jul/18
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Step By Step Guide To Choosing Flooring

July 24, 2018Home Improvement, Interior Designadmin

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11Jul/18
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Just How Unaffordable Are UK Homes?

July 11, 2018The Housing Marketcost of buying a home, home affordability, house pricesadmin

It’s a subject close to the heart of so many millennials I know – just how to afford a home of their own. In some of the more expensive parts of theRead More…

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26Mar/18
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How to Work at Home Without Getting Distracted

March 26, 2018Working From Homework at homeadmin

The popularity of freelancing and telecommuting has given rise to creating comfort arenas wherever employees or freelancers refer to as workspace. While you can select a unique place to work, decorate itRead More…

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The Ultimate Guide To Decluttering

When you enter your home, you want to come in to a place that promotes peace and calm after a busy day. Whether you are returning home from work, a school run, or shopping, or as you get older, when you spend more and more time in your own home. When you enter a house that has had a good declutter you will find it is easier to relax and enjoy the space that you live in.

When your house is untidy and cluttered, it can make you feel on edge as you are surrounded by things that you may not really want or even need. Even if you have a cluttered house that is actually tidy (with lots of clever storage units), there is still the dreaded moment of opening the cupboards to try and find something that you are looking for that is buried beneath clutter.

According to the inimitable Eric at Eric Land Mentoring living in a clutter free home will definitely make life less stressful, make for a calmer lifestyle and make it easier to find things when you need them.

Even the older generation are benefiting from this trend as more and more of them choose to remain in their own homes as they become less mobile and less able to care for themselves. Clear spaces with little clutter then become not only calm, restful spaces but also practical and safer spaces for them. As elderly people increasingly find that homecare or 24/7 care suits their needs they are discovering that contemporary spaces with practical tile flooring and wet rooms make their lives easier.

There are many simple ways you can declutter your home – read our Ultimate Guide To Decluttering Your Home to find out how.

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