So you have decided to upgrade and re-new the furniture in your home, and this can be an expensive business. Like a lot of people to reduce costs you go for flat-pack furniture. The selection is vast, and there are many shops nowadays you can go to, to pick what you want, and they always…
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Fire Safety in Hotels And Office Buildings And Your Home
Read moreFire safety in public areas like an office building, hotel or a shared area in a block of flats is of course regulated, and has to be up to a certain standards to comply with the law. If you go to any office building or hotel you will find fire doors everywhere, and for very…
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How Business Can Ship Urgently and Save Money
Read moreAs a lifestyle and parenting blogger, I sometimes need to send or receive parcels quickly. But in my experience, I have found that this can cost quite a lot of money. As a mum with two young children, it is important to me to save money where I can. To help you, whether you run…
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Four Storage Ideas to Clear Clutter (and Encourage your Kids to be Less Messy too)
Read moreNobody wants to spend hours tidying up every day, but practically everybody prefers a clutter-free living space. The answer is organised storage, so you can find stuff easily without tripping over things or endless searching when items go walk-about. Storage Furniture in Living Areas Storage furniture is a godsend for households with gadgets galore and…
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How to Make a Garden Fountain on a Budget
Read moreLooking for a crafty way to spruce up your garden? I have just the DIY project for you! Over the last decade, water fountains have become increasingly popular as people realize their importance. Fountains create a calming outdoor oasis to relax in as they give the soothing sound of their water. They also increase the…
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6 Tips For A Greener And Healthier Home
Read moreWe all dream of easing a little pressure off our conscience every now and then. Creating a greener home is something to aspire to, and is one step forwards in securing our children’s future. We also want our home to be healthy as well as green. It can be, however, a daunting task. What’s supplies…
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Innovative Ways to Fund Those Big Home Renovations
Read moreNeed a new kitchen? Finally got time to add that extension to your home? Then you must know it’s going to cost you big time. Ensuring you are financially prepared for such large home renovations is vital so that you don’t get half way through the project and have to give up. Saving up can…
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A Feature Wall Is A Must Have In Every Home
Read moreI have always considered myself a bit different when it comes to decorating in my home. This most likely comes from doing my job as a painter and decorator, which I’ve been doing for the last 20 years. I have so often seen people play it safe when decorating their homes because they worry too…
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Summer Is Coming! Time To Prepare Your Garden with LOVEThESIGN
Read moreI have always thought that one of the most miserable months of the year is January. It has short days, and it seems forever overcast, with the sun no where in sight. However, even though it’s a cold, dark miserable month, that doesn’t mean you have to be miserable as well. With summer on the…
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Refreshing Your Bedroom with a New Colour Scheme
Read moreFrom time to time, you may have an urge to make changes to your bedroom. A refreshed look in the bedroom can have an enormous impact on your mood and give you a much-needed boost. This is because your bedroom is your own private quarters and somewhere that you spend a significant amount of time…
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My Twins Are Six Years Old Soon: Party In The House
Read moreMy twin girls are going to be six years old next month, very scary. I always wonder where the time has gone. It goes so quickly. It really doesn’t seem like yesterday that they were born six weeks early and had a spell in special care. 27 days in fact, which at times felt like…
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Am I Really On My Smart Phone All The Time? Most Likely
Read moreIs the smart phone the best or the worst invention the 21st century has ever seen? Is it contributing to society becoming anti- social? Are we turning into a society that has little or no need to speak to our fellow human beings in real life? Are our children being influenced that they will not…
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5 Home Buying Tips: What You Need To Look For
Read moreIf you’re thinking of buying a home, read below for 5 tips to get you started. 1. Know your prices For many of us price will be a determining factor in where we purchase a home, so doing your homework before you concentrate your search will be beneficial. Although average house prices can be a…
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Why Don’t We Ever Hear Stories of ‘Dads Who Won the Lottery’?
Read moreWhen Beverly Doran, a mother of four from Shipley, West Yorkshire, won £14.5 million in a EuroMillions draw in February 2017, it came just when she really needed the money. Ms. Doran, who separated from her husband a short time before, had quit her job in order to care fulltime for her children, two of…
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Tips For Caring For Your Garden During The Cold Winter Months
Read moreHave you gone to great lengths to grow a beautiful garden during the spring and summer? Now, you’re worried about the cold winter months ahead. There is truly no doubt that the cold weather can wreak havoc on your plants, but there are some ways to protect them during this time of the year. With…
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Renewable Energy Tips for Winter that Won’t Mean That You’ll Have to Compromise on Quality
Read moreWinter isn’t just tough on the skin, it can also be pretty tough on your wallet too! As the weather turns increasingly colder, it starts to take a lot more energy to heat up the home and stay comfortable. If you’re worried about the cost of staying comfortable this winter, here you’ll discover some great…
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Tiles In The Family Home
Read moreWe know a family home has very specific needs, which makes it all the more difficult when trying to decorate! With walls and floors especially, you need to find something not only durable, safe and easy to clean, but also good value for money. So what do you do? Tiles are an excellent option that…
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Vinyl Vs Laminate
Read moreWhether you have recently bought a house or have decided that it’s time for a bit of a makeover, your flooring is an important factor. You need to be sure that what you choose is going to last, but the obvious choices may be a little out of your price range, don’t despair! There are…
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7 Unique Disasters Covered by Many Renters’ Insurance Policies
Read moreMost renters’ insurance policies cover common occurrences such as fire, theft, and water damage. Most also provide liability coverage, which means if someone injures himself or herself while in your apartment, your insurance may protect you from his or her damages. Never assume the property owner’s insurance covers the inside of your premises. It doesn’t.…
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Laundry OMG! It Never Ends
Read moreIn our home the most used appliance is without question the washing machine. My wife and I use it at least once a day, sometimes even twice a day or more! Why do we have a never ending amount of clothes to wash? Well, let me explain. The laundry basket most likely only empties once…
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How The Internet Helps My life #BroadbandAndMe
Read moreWe live in a world today where the internet is completely taken for granted as a must in the family home. This got me thinking about if it was taken off me tomorrow how would it affect the way I live? You may be surprised how many things that we do in life in the…
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