Regular readers may remember that our bathroom was looking past its best a couple of years ago when we gave it a little cosmetic makeover. It was just a temporary facelift, until we could move ahead with a complete redo. Well I'm pleased to say that the time has come to make some big changes and ...
Ted Baker Tiles – Our Choice for the Perfect Shower Room
We are embarking on an exciting new project soon which is the renovation of our bathroom. I'll be blogging about the whole process from start to finish, which begins in early April. But first of all, I wanted to talk about tiles. Choosing tiles for a new bathroom is a big decision when you ...
Joy of Storage at the Ikea Ideas Festival
The recent 'Joy of Storage' weekend at IKEA stores up and down the country proved to be a great success! As part of the IKEA Ideals Festival, which is an event that takes place several times a year, I went along to IKEA Manchester on Sunday 21st February for the 'Art of Tidying' workshop, presented ...
Review: Alaska Wooden Triple Bunk Bed from Lakeland Furniture
Last year after we gave our teenage son's bedroom a makeover in the style of an urban loft apartment, albeit a very mini one, we were keen to start decorating the middle bedroom, which is shared by our other two boys. We began painting the room a bold 'superhero red' to brighten up the bland walls, ...
What Type of Fire Alarm Is Available for the Home, the Office and the Construction Site?
How often does the news feature fires that end tragically because there’s no fire or smoke alarm system or someone’s forgotten to change the battery? It’s essential for either a home or a workplace to have some kind of alarm, whether you go for a simple smoke detector or whether you want to ...