Having a large family does mean there are some logistical nightmares when it comes to the home, check out these Big Family Home articles to help you keep your home in order
Buying a brand new home can often be more affordable and feel more special than buying an older home, especially if it is your first home as a family. However, buying a new-build does not come without its challenges. With that in mind, here are some top tips for getting through the process in … Read more
Given that our homes are a unique reflection of our family, it’s somewhat surprising that most of us encounter the same issues when it comes to decor. You would think every single home would be individual, with its problems directly correlating with the inhabiting family. Instead, up and down the UK you will see the … Read more
Planning to decorate our homes is something we all dream of doing. We sit down and make a load of big plans and convince ourselves this will be the year we spruce up our abodes. Yet we never do, which is usually because we see it as a big commitment, when it really doesn’t need … Read more
When your little ones come along. The way you look at the things in your home can really change. One you are a parent you no longer of worrying about the latest accessory, or chicest table to complete your decor. Instead, you are thinking about whether it is child-friendly or a safety risk. But there … Read more
Last month we had a change around of the bedrooms, Viggo and Tyrus are now in the small bedroom in very funky castle bunk beds (chunky enough that both of them can climb up and down safely and low enough that I can still put them into bed without damaging myself!) Xene has given up … Read more
Many of us use Gas to cook or heat our homes, in fact in our very first house that Asa and I had together we only had two gas fires to heat the entire house, getting up on a cold winter’s morning was not pleasant! I remember having some friends over to stay after a particularly … Read more
As you know I have mentioned a few times (quite a few) that it is about time we thought about redecorating and upgrading some of the rooms in our house. As much as I would like to tackle the kitchen, it is going to take ages and is smack bang in the middle of the … Read more
When we moved to our house nearly nine years ago, the first thing that I noticed was a burglar alarm, this had never been in my thinking, both houses we had lived in previously were in quite a busy area, with lots of people out and about all the time, even when we lived on … Read more
I don’t mean that I forget about paying things altogether, it just always seems to be that when the postman delivers the post, I am on the phone, changing a nappy or dealing with a naked toddler, hence the pile of post gets thrown on the hat stand, then a load of junk gets … Read more