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12 must-have essentials for your home tool kit

June 1, 2020 by Catherine Leave a Comment

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Collaborative post Even if you’re not a fan of DIY, it’s a good idea to have a basic tool kit in your home. Whether you own your rent your property, there are bound to be occasions when you need to carry out small-scale repairs or improvements.  This is where a home tool kit comes in very handy.  Having the right tools will make any DIY job quicker and easier - and probably more successful too! If you need to build up your own ...

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Filed Under: Family Home Tagged With: DIY, Home, home improvement, Home maintenance, Home renovation, Interiors, toolkit, Tools, Top Tips

Easy interior design tips to give your home that personal touch

February 26, 2020 by Catherine Leave a Comment

Collaborative post A house is not a home until you've put your own personal stamp on every room. Everything you choose for your house or apartment, be that colour schemes, furniture or finishing touches, should somehow reflect you and your personality. That’s easier said than done when it comes to items like furniture or decorations, which by nature tend to be standardised and hardly personal. There are ways, though, to give your ...

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Filed Under: Interior Design Tips Tagged With: design tips, DIY, Houseplants, Interior Design, Interiors, photo prints, Top Tips, Wall art

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