Homes & Gardens

How to spice up kitchen walls? 8 Ways to fill a blank wall surface

Many people dream of getting a new Kitchen for years, imagining how it will look and how it will be furnished. In addition to being one of the most expensive home improvement projects, there is a huge expectation surrounding the end result. In the process of ideas, on the other hand, we often forget about the decoration of kitchen walls.

Ingenious tips for filling the empty walls of the...
the average home seller entering the market has seen the value of their home increase by as much as £370,000

Today’s home sellers stand to make as much as £370k when selling

The latest research by estate agent comparison site, GetAgent.co.uk , has shown that the average home seller entering the market has seen the value of their home increase by as much as £370,000 since purchasing it.

GetAgent analysed house price growth over the average length of homeownership, adjusting for inflation, to reveal just what today’s sellers stand to make when putting...

What are Victorian Tiles?

Victorian tiles are a type of ceramic tile that was popular in the Victorian era in the United Kingdom. They were usually made from glaze-covered earthenware, and featured intricate designs, often with geometric or floral motifs. Victorian tiles were often used to decorate fireplaces, hallways, and other areas of a home. They are still used today in many homes and businesses and remain...

31 percent of Brits are trying to buy more sustainable items

A Green New Year – 5 ways to be more sustainable in 2023

Many of us will have set New Year’s resolutions – maybe it’s starting that hobby you’ve always wanted to try, or giving Dry January a go. However, a recent study has shown that 31 percent of Brits are trying to buy more sustainable items, highlighting that nearly a third of people care about sustainable practices and adopting these themselves.

Making small changes in your life can...

How to Make Your Home Safer

Whether you are moving into a new home or building one from the ground up, security should be top of mind. In addition to comfort and convenience, you still need to make sure your family is safe from trespassers of all kinds.

Home security is an investment you wouldn't want to overlook. From 2021 to 2022, England and Wales recorded around 266,283 burglaries . While the number has...

Help is on hand to determine the nursery décor style you should pick

Astrologer Shares the Best Nursery Décor Style for Your Baby's Star Sign

When it comes to decorating your baby’s nursery, you may be stuck where to begin - bright and bold colours or neutral and calming tones?

There’s plenty of inspiration around, but baby and nursery retailer Kiddies Kingdom have teamed up with expert astrologer Debbie Frank to determine the nursery décor style you should pick, based on your baby’s star sign.

Aries (March 21st...

First-Time Homeowner? Top Tips to Choose the Right Flooring for Your New Home

As a first-time homeowner, you will need to make a number of important decisions, that will have a huge impact on how your property looks. Therefore, it’s advisable to do some research and take as much time as you need to evaluate different options. One of the areas which often gets overlooked is the floor. However, flooring can have a significant impact on the aesthetic of your home ....

The kitchen basics every foodie needs

When it comes to really enjoying food, you need the basic stable of kitchen tools. A chef is only as good as their equipment so how can you expect to create tasty treats if you’re not working with the right stuff?

From trusty utensils like vegetable peelers to non-stick frying pans and baking dishes, having the right kitchen essentials can make cooking prep easier and more enjoyable...

11 Clever Storage Ideas That Will Help You Free Up Space And Make Gardening Easier

When it comes to organising your outdoor storage space, it can be difficult to find the best storage solutions for your needs. As a result, you may struggle to keep your garden tidy and neat, which means that you will need to spend more time looking for the right tools or organising your children’s toys. However, there are many great strategies, that you can use to restore order in your...

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7 Budget-Friendly Hacks to Make a Small Room Feel Cosy

Your bedroom should be the most comfortable room in your house, but tight budgets and size constraints can be a challenge.

What with winter and the cost-of-living crisis , getting the most out of your space and making it feel like a cosy escape has never been more important, which is why many homeowners are having to get creative with their interior design choices to make their...

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