If you want to improve your home, then you’ll be pleased to know this is very easy to do. In fact, if you follow this guide then you will be able to add a ton of value to your property without much effort at all. Refresh your Rooms Did you know that it is very easy for you to give your washed-out walls a burst of colour by simply adding some new paint? The power of paint should never be…
My sister and I had our very first Safari holiday this year which was just an extraordinary experience that I can’t wait to do again. We spent 7 days exploring Kenya’s amazing reserves and staying at some beautiful lodges on the Somak Cheetah Safari – you can read more about our experience on their website in my guest post. On our last day when we were relaxing in the Somak lounge ahead of our flight, I happened to pick up…
We always seem to be in the mood for redecoration or reorganisation of the house to live a more minimalist lifestyle. However, being minimalist does not mean lacking in luxury. Our homes are our castles and we need to feel as much when we are at home. Here are a few ways you can add touches of luxury to your minimalist home. Upgrade your dining room chairs To keep the luxury feeling within your home, it’s important to keep the…
There’s a lot of thought that goes into interior design, no matter what room you’re standing in. No one room in your house comes together all on its own – you need a good foundation, one you’re proud of then, and then plenty of finishing touches to add on top of that. And one room that needs these more than any other? The kitchen. The kitchen can be quite cold and uninviting, when you have no creature comforts littering the…
It’s easy to look at your garden and think that it is doing wonders for the environment. After all, it’s a lovely outdoor space – possibly with some greenery thrown in – so, how couldn’t it be good for our planet? Believe it or not, but many home gardens are nowhere near as eco-friendly as they could be. So, here are some tips to help you create a garden that’s great for the environment: Make it green Yes, make your…
I love to read. Which is kind of funny because I never really enjoyed it when I was growing up. Maybe that’s because it was all reading for school and not for pleasure. These days I have a bad habit of reading more than one book at a time and picking up whichever best suits my mood at the time. Although I do have a fondness for real books you just can’t beat the convenience of an e-book and I am…
Nothing quite says Summer like a big, beautiful bouquet of vibrant British flowers, don’t you think? I like to try and have fresh flowers in my home each month to perk the place up and fill the house with lovely floral fragrances. Today I am lucky enough to have been offered the chance to giveaway a British Summer Bouquet from Prestige Flowers, an online flower delivery service based in the UK that pride themselves on customer satisfaction. I have had the chance to…
The ageing process is inevitable, but there’s no need to worry, there’s a number of steps that you can take to slow it down. From lotions and potions to exercise, your mind and your wellbeing, take a look at these tips to help you look and feel your best for the years to come. Exercise and keeping active Exercise is perhaps the most important preventative, a good exercise regime will influence all of the various systems in our body, establishing…
Going on a first date is both exciting and terrifying for anyone, but if you have a disability it can be even more stressful. Depending on your disability there are various considerations that may need to be thought about ahead of time. Will the venue have wheelchair access? Will there be provisions for the visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing? Are the employees trained to understand ASD? Luckily, for disabled singles looking to enjoy a day out with someone…
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