Guest Blogger #568, Entry #1284, June 14, 2012 With an average of a third of our lives being taken up with sleep, it’s safe to say that most of us spend a great deal of time in our bedrooms. With this is mind, it’s worthwhile to ensure that we’re making the best possible use of…
Creating a relaxing bedroom can often be a challenge when you don’t know how to go about it. Trying to escape the busy and hectic life of the outside world in your bedroom is a treat for most homeowners. In fact, your bedroom is the one place in your home that is truly yours and…
Guest Blogger #452, Entry #1077, April 10, 2012 Whether you’ve been married for six months, six years or sixty years, keeping the romance alive is important. Marriage takes effort and the best marriages are those where the partners continue to pay attention to one another’s needs, year after year. The first step to take to…
Guest Blogger #447,Entry #1066, April 3, 2012 There are numerous ways that Britons can spruce up the bedroom ready for the sunny season. The four interior walls can start to look dull and tired, especially after a cold winter but you can inject a splash of colour and brightness back into the room with some…
Guest Blogger #413, Entry #1021, March 16, 2012 These days it seems like everyone is looking for inventive ways to get the most use out of their interior space (at least until the housing market rebounds and they can upgrade to a larger home). Everything from attic space to the basement to the garage or…
Guest Blogger #408, Entry #1015, March 14, 2012 For the vast majority of us living space within our own homes is a luxury. Growing families can create a strain on living space and it is quite common for families to ‘outgrow’ a property. This can be an expensive move. Wouldn’t it be great if we…
Guest Blogger #379, Entry #971, February 22, 2012 Allowing your kids to participate in some of the decorating decisions in their room is a fantastic way to instill a sense of pride and ownership, without giving them “full rein” to do anything they want. Develop a decorating scheme that accommodates the functions of your child’s…
Entry #964, February 19, 2012 Happy Sunday! Every Sunday I wake up and think, I wish I could spend the day in bed…. you know like those movies you watch where you watch movies, or relax with a good book, and have plenty of naps before the busy work week begins? Today, I thought about…
Guest Blogger #334, Entry #906, January 19, 2012 When we have children we become parents. As parents we want what is best for our children. Who doesn’t? From where they sleep to how they dress and what they eat we fuss over everything. Their bedroom or nursery should be no different. However achieving the perfect…
Guest Blogger #333, Entry #905, January 19, 2012 An old mattress can literally be a pain in the back. Getting rid of it however, can be just as difficult as getting rid of all the other old Faithful in our lives. There are many options available for getting rid of your old mattress in your…
Guest Blogger #332, Entry #903, January 17, 2012 When it’s too cold outside to actually accomplish anything outdoors, it’s hard to avoid the hermit feeling while stuck inside your home. You’re aching for spring to arrive so you can get back to work on your home. You’re the do-it-yourself-er that can’t stand sitting still for…
Guest Blogger #317, Entry #882, January 6, 2012 The long nights and dark days of winter bring with them an instinct to hibernate. Although most of us still have to scrape the car windows, shovel the sidewalk, and head out into the winter winds each day to get the kids to school and ourselves to…