Remote Control Heating – A British Gas Hive Review
There was once a time – 2011 to be exact – when this home didn’t have heating. It’s something we addressed pretty quickly after moving in and within about a…
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Christmas at Number 29
Whilst this post is going live at a point where everyone will be winding down for the festive season, thinking about packing away decorations for another year, and getting over their…
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Getting my Christmas Hype On At The ‘Ideal Home Show at Christmas 2014’
If this is too early for you then I’m sorry* but this post is Christmas related, so if you’re one of these people who denies that Christmas is happening until…
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Blog Hop & House Tour
I’ve never done a house tour before. I’ve certainly posted my fair share of progress pictures over the years but it’s never been what I considered “picture-ready”. Actually, who am…
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Joe’s Beginner’s Guide to DIY Tools & Products
Fed up of hearing from me all the time? It’s okay. I won’t be offended. There’s another person around here who wants to have a say too, and he’s the…
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What I’d Change About Our Kitchen Diner
Now that the kitchen is finished – structurally at least – I’ve been looking ahead to the finishing touches. I’ve got a long buying list which includes curtains, blinds, dining…
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When a DIY plan goes up in smoke…
Last Christmas, I felt really down in the dumps about our house. We were smack bang in the middle of renovating the kitchen. There was a hole in the back…
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What We’ve Learned From 3 Years Of Plastering Work: FAQs
Plastering on the hallway started today. As of next week, when the job is expected to be complete, we will have re-plastered every single wall in this house since moving in 3…
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Our 3 Year Home Makeover & Best DIY Blog Award!
The end of August marked a whopping 3 years since Joe and I bought our little semi-detached with “character” – how we prefer to label it rather than “that house…
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Decorating For Our Future Family – with #IKEAtimetravel
It’s no secret that I love Ikea. We bought a sofa bed from Ikea only a few days ago for our guest room (post to follow). We’ve been collecting storage…
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