Collaborative postDoes your home have a dedicated office space?With more of us working from home than ever before - it’s estimated that by 2020 up to 50% of the UK workforce will be working remotely - the demand on our homes to provide a comfortable, stimulating working environment has never been greater.Even if you don’t work from home, chances are you need to use your home for some form of ‘office’ work on a fairly regular ...
How to Create a Multi-purpose Living Room
Creating a home that suits the whole family can feel like a tough job, particularly if your main living areas need to fulfil more than one function. One person’s style is another person’s pet hate, so creating a homely environment that’s well-balanced to everyone’s quirks can be a challenge. But it can be done!One way to tailor your space to suit the whole family is to create a multi-purpose living room. Get this room right, and it will be ...
Living Room Inspiration
I’m a complete sucker for dreaming about and planning my perfect home. Since moving into our house, we’ve extended twice and decorated every single room at least once, and we’re by no means ‘finished’. As the kids get older, we’ll carry on updating and rethinking our indoor space to suit the changing needs of the whole family. When it comes to interiors, I get my inspiration from magazines, online retailers and a good dose of Pinterest ...
Reviving garden furniture with Sadolin
This week I've been giving our garden furniture some much-needed and long-overdue tlc.We have a hardwood outdoor patio set which, until a few years ago, we took very good care of; we treated it with preserver every year and stored it in the shed over Winter. However, as family life has placed more demands on our time and the space in our shed, we've really neglected it. Take a look for yourself:It's really showing the effects of ...