Fixing the middle child syndrome with Desenio Prints

Confession time… Tigger suffers from the middle child syndrome. Bless his heart he has never really had a bedroom kitted out to the way he would choose.  Up until we moved home two years ago he had the box room.  Which was the nursery that had decorated for the arrival of Roo. In neutral tones of cream and cocoa to tie in with the Mamas & Papas Barnaby Bear theme, we had chosen.  It was never redecorated for his arrival or the subsequent years he called it his bedroom. It never had his own stamp on, it was just a room where he slept and kept his belongings.… View Post

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Bedroom flooring: 4 choices for style and comfort

Bedroom flooring: 4 choices for style and comfort

The bedroom is a crucial and sacred area of most houses. Not only does it need to reflect our personal style, it needs to be comfortable. The first thing that comes to mind for many people is the furniture – namely their bed. However, flooring is a key factor in getting the ideal look for your bedroom, whilst also making it warm and inviting. Covering everything from wood flooring to thick carpets, here are four great flooring options to make the most of your bedroom.… View Post

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LEGO Storage Brick: Multitasking storage solution

LEGO Storage Brick: Multitasking storage solution

Over the years we have tried a number of different storage solutions for the children’s toys.  From toy chests, storage units and shelving.  With each of them fulfilling a purpose but never quite matched the requirements to what we were looking for.  Last year during a homework station makeover for Tigger we discovered the range of LEGO Storage accessories.  With a LEGO Brick Storage Drawer providing him easy access to all his pens, crayons and accessories whilst completing his homework or getting creative.… View Post

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Making Your Bedroom A Fabulous Place To Be

Making Your Bedroom A Fabulous Place To Be

It is said that a change is as good as a rest, and this can mean the decorations in your home, especially the bedroom. If your décor is looking stale and old, then you should look to give your home a facelift and what better place to start than the bedroom! You do not need to spend a fortune on each room, and you can save money by doing all of the decorating yourself. There are a few details that you will need to work out first, and once these are done, you can start planning your new bedroom and make sure that it is a pleasant sanctuary within your home.… View Post

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Big Bertha Original Beanbag Armchair

Big Bertha Original Beanbag Armchair

Designed for lounging out, the Big Bertha Original Bean Bag Armchair is much-loved for its ergonomic shape, low-cut arms, and neat lines. This bean bag makes an excellent addition to a student’s dorm room, teenager’s bedroom, kid’s playroom, or as garden furniture for all the family.… View Post

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3 Ways to Ensure You Have a Perfect Night’…

3 Ways to Ensure You Have a Perfect Night’s Sleep

Most people know when they’ve not had enough sleep after a night on the town or extra hours at work, but what they may not realise is that they are probably not getting adequate rest most of the time. If you often find yourself drowsy at the most inopportune times or going through the day with odd aches and pains, you are probably one of the millions who simply isn’t getting the amount or level of sleep required for health of mind and body. However, don’t worry. There are ways to ensure you get a perfect night’s sleep.… View Post

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How Does Your Age Affect What Type of …

How Does Your Age Affect What Type of Mattress You Need?

As you get older, your joints start to show the signs of their age and activity. The back often gets stiffer with the spinal column having less fluid movement, which makes bending down to pick things up harder and even getting into and out of bed more difficult too.… View Post

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Should you allow your pets in your bedroom …

Should you allow your pets in your bedroom or not?

When it comes to welcoming a pet into our home, whether it is a cat or a dog you want it to feel at home.  To feel like one of the family, so owners will often face a dilemma when it comes to ‘parenting’ their pet.  One of the big debates is whether you should allow your pets in your bedroom or not?… View Post

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Family proof flooring

Family proof flooring

Whether its spillages, stains, water-based accidents, muddy paws or muddy boots, the kids running around or your partner leaving their stinky socks to fester on the carpet, one thing is certain – you need family proof flooring and it needs to be as durable as you are!… View Post