Nothing seems to irk buyers more than by spending money and buying a product that only lasts a short time. Think about the last time that you made a purchase. More than likely, you probably thought long and hard about that purchase, did a lot of research to make the decision that you needed and wanted to make, and then felt really confident in the decision and choice that you ended up going with.… View Post

Making Your Own Inspiration Area in Your Home

Making Your Own Inspiration Area in Your Home

When it comes to all things life, sometimes we all just need a little bit of inspiration. The great thing about finding inspiration is that it can truly be found anywhere. Some people are inspired by others, some are inspired by things and some have the ability to dig deep and inspire themselves. And while those are all amazing resources to be able to utilize and have, an important factor to consider about inspiration is that in order to feel inspired. One should have something around them that is inspiring.… View Post

5 Easy Garden Updates to do Before Summer

5 Easy Garden Updates to do Before Summer

Spring is nearly giving way to summer and that means one thing: enjoying the garden more when the sun shines! You don’t want to spend all summer getting the garden in great shape – take the chance now to make these five easy garden updates.… View Post

From Dated To Dazzling: Design Tips For Your …

From Dated To Dazzling: Design Tips For Your Bedroom

Is your bedroom more dated and drab than dazzling? If so, you don’t have to spend a fortune or devote every spare hour of the day to create a stunning, serene boudoir. There are some simple ways you can revamp the space to produce a beautiful sanctuary you won’t want to leave. … View Post

Fixing the middle child syndrome with Desenio Prints

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

BenQ WiT eReading Lamp

BenQ WiT eReading Lamp

When using a computer screen, do we actually need to turn on a table lamp? Yes, for the reason that, if you do not turn on the light, the surroundings of the screen will be dark, while the screen itself is bright. This will create a sharp contrast between light and dark, which causes eyestrain or “contrast glare.”… View Post

In the Spirit of Nature: Design Your Dream …

In the Spirit of Nature: Design Your Dream Garden with These 5 Cosy Pieces of Outdoor Furniture

Are you feeling a little cooped up? Once spring has sprung, we all think about spending more time getting fresh air. Today’s world of digital devices and constant work also finds us yearning for a natural landscape. However, this doesn’t mean that furniture is out the window. Here’s how you can enjoy your garden more often with the best outdoor furniture.… View Post

TeacherBoards // Organising Family Life

TeacherBoards // Organising Family Life

Organising family life doesn’t have to send you into a mild state of panic as you suddenly realise you’ve missed another appointment.  Setting up a family organisational area within the home can be done relatively easily and once in place will hopefully streamline all the families appointments and paperwork.… View Post

Transition to toddler bed // Bedding

Transition to toddler bed // Bedding

Now that Piglet is approaching two and a half years old she is still very much in her cot.  Whilst the thought of when we should transition her to a toddler bed is there.  I’m not in any particular hurry to complete this milestone.  However, having been through this process twice before I am keen to do this in steps rather than all at once – that is, unless she decides to make a bid for freedom and climb out of her cot.… View Post

How To Decorate A Nursery

How To Decorate A Nursery

Putting up a perfect nursery before a baby arrives can be a little bit stressful, particularly if you lack experience in design. Whilst it can be an exciting time the task at hand can be overwhelming as you want to create the perfect space for the new arrival. The following tips can help put you on the right track when it comes to decorating a nursery. … View Post