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Nine quick and easy bathroom updates

December 17, 2019 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Collaborative post Is your bathroom in need of a revamp? After the kitchen, the bathroom is probably top of your list when it comes to rooms that need to function well and look good at the same time.  It’s also a very important room when it comes to selling a house, and can add - or remove - a significant amount of value. A full bathroom renovation can be a very costly project, and certainly not something that you would aim to do ...

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Bathroom design tips for stunning vanity units

November 21, 2019 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Collaborative post Regardless of the size of your bathroom, the vanity unit is a crucial element of your bathroom design and fittings. It's a multi-function feature: we check in there when getting ready in the morning, or winding down for the night, it's typically where we brush our teeth, and often where we store daily medications and beauty treatments. Vanities also provide the work surface and storage we need in and around the average ...

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How to create a traditional bathroom

June 27, 2019 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Collaborative post Like kitchens, bathrooms are an expensive room to revamp - and you certainly don’t want to be replacing the whole suite on a regular basis.  I think this is one of the main reasons why a traditional style of bathroom is always a popular choice.  Get it right, and a traditional bathroom style is a timeless look that will serve you well for years without looking dated. Whether you live in a period property and are ...

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How to create a luxury bathroom on a budget

March 27, 2019 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Think you need a big budget to create a luxury bathroom? Think again! This guest post has lots of clever ideas that won't break the bank. Your bathroom is one of the most important rooms in your home, and is much more than a functional area. Adding opulence and luxury to your bathroom can help to create a space that is both fresh and relaxing – and the good news is that you don’t need a huge budget to realise your dream. Here are some easy ...

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5 family-friendly home improvements to consider this year

July 21, 2017 by Catherine 2 Comments

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Looking for home inspiration? Today's guest post has lots of ideas for family-friendly home improvements that will make life easier - what's not to love?! The hectic pace of life with kids can make it hard to keep your home functioning really well for the whole family.  And when moving to a bigger or more family-friendly property isn't an option, you need some clever tricks to make your existing space work harder.  Here are some ideas for ...

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Hi, I’m Catherine. Welcome to Growing Family, a top UK home & garden blog sharing ideas, inspiration and tips for making the most of busy family life, indoors and out.
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