family life & travels
As everyone knows, moving house can become an extortionate process. From buying the house itself, to stamp duty and removal vans – it all adds up and can totally stress people out at a time that should be exciting. Often people are even put off moving to their dream home simply because of the expense
No matter if you’re buying your first home or you’re a property mogul about to secure his 50th property, there is still an undeniable buzz and excitement that comes with sealing the deal on a new house. There is a lot of stress mixed in with that, but normally the payoff is totally worth it.
There are some things that you just need in your home, because they serve a practical purpose. Where would be be without a washing machine, right? But the good news is that some of the things that we need in our home serve us a practical purpose, but also serve as something that helps the
The Amazon Echo (Alexa) is a really diverse smart speaker. And it doesn’t matter which variation you have; they will all offer the same kinds of thing; there are loads of ways to get more from Alexa. The beauty of having voice commands is that the responses can be so varied, but Alexa does so much
Don’t be afraid of colour It seems over the years only die-hard fans of Friends have noticed the lilac walls of Monica’s apartment. Not surprisingly so as viewers tend to focus on Chandler’s sarcasm, Joey’s antics, Ross’ dinosaur love, whatever spirit Phoebe has contacted, Monica’s cooking and Rachel’s back-and-forth with whoever she’s dating. The iconic
Spending sunny afternoons in the garden with friends and family is one of my favourite things to do. Having outside space you can enjoy however is sometimes tricky but no matter how big or small your garden is, making the most of it can transform your experiences in the space. When those summer days come
There’s a nook or a cranny for everything… It has really intrigued me how the popularity of tidying up has boomed recently. Is it just the change of the season with spring cleaning being on everyone’s minds, or is it something more? Surely you have been as obsessed as I am with Netflix’s new hit
As a nation, we love to improve our homes. A recent study tells us that a massive 73% of homeowners in the UK have made improvements to their homes within the last 5 years, spending over £41 billion in total over that time. Around 39 per cent have plans to redecorate in future too. Redecorating
Finding your dream home is something that we all think about. You’ve got your perfect family unit, you’re happy, and you’re all settled where you are. But we see you on Rightmove looking at those fancy properties, because something that we all do is think about when we’re going to be able to move into
