I was born and raised in the North West of England - I still live there and I love it! Our home is in the Borough of Trafford, part of Greater Manchester, where we're lucky to have access to great schools, world class hospitals, beautiful parks and unparalleled shopping, bars and restaurants - plus ...
How to Stay Safe when Renovating
As well as being hard work, renovating a home can be massively rewarding, improving your living space and adding value to your property. When undertaking any project, though, it's important to remember safety comes first! From tripping hazards to exposure to chemicals, it is important to take care ...
Coolest Lighting Ideas for Outdoor Living
If you'd like to enhance your outdoor living space this season, you can of course include plants or some smart new furniture, but one of the quickest and most effective ways to do it is by adding some beautiful outdoor lighting. I've been browsing Lights.co.uk and discovered a fantastic array of ...
Ways to Save Money on Moving Day Costs
It is said that us Brits move home approximately eight times on average in our lifetime! But does it ever get easier? Well I don't know about that, but one thing is for certain: moving costs can seriously mount up if you don't plan well and keep a check on your spending. The good news is ...
Our Quick-Step Laminate Flooring One Year On
I can hardly believe it's a year since we had our Quick-Step Laminate flooring laid in the main family living room! You can see my original blog post here, with all the before and after photos, from when it was initially laid. But today I wanted to give a little update on how it has held up ...