Home Management Tips

Pexels – CC0 License While we can design and renovate our home space to the hilt, there are certain immutable characteristics of our property that we will struggle to change. The dimensions of its construction, for example. Apart from knocking through a wall or extending the property, it can be quite tough to artificially extend the space of a room aside from taking more stuff out of it. Of course, going without that coffee table or sofa might not be an option in your case, and may conflict with your design ideals. To this end, perhaps not artificially opening up your space is the best option, but creating the illusion of a larger space is.  This might sound impossible, but you know when you feel…

If you have a family, it can be often be difficult to figure out how to arrange your outdoor space. Should you make it an adults-only zone with decking, delicate plants and a dream BBQ set-up? Or should you add a paddling pool and swingset for your kids? It can be difficult to work out what to do, but here are some tips that will help you make sure that your whole family enjoys your outdoor space. 3 Ways that Your Entire Family Can Enjoy Your Outdoor Space What Does Everyone Want From The Space? When it comes to redesigning an area of your home, it’s important to make sure that everyone gets involved and that you hear ideas from the whole family. If you’re…

https://unsplash.com/photos/FBXuXp57eM0 Whatever we do in life, we’re always giving off subtle messages and subliminal meanings – even when we don’t know that we’re doing it. Whether it’s how we dress, how to talk to the person we like, or how we simply stand still, we’re trying to tell everyone around us a lot more than what our mouths say. It’s pretty cool that there’s a deeper meaning to absolutely everything in life; it adds to the wonder and excitement of this entire existence. A person’s home and the way they behave around it is just another example of this kind of thing. A home’s job is basically to house the person/people that own it – it is just four walls and a roof, after all….

When it comes to decorating your home, then accessorizing can complete the look of any room, and it can give it needed character, vibrancy, and bring things all together. Without some things like this, then it can leave a room that looks a bit dull and plain. But even though we know they can add character and style, often we can feel a little overwhelmed or stressed out by choosing the accessories that are going to work best in our homes. It can seem like ‘dressing’ a room is something you either have or you don’t. But really, it is something that can be acquired through experience. So here are a few tricks of the trade that you can do to have you looking like…

Any homeowner will know and understand the importance of home improvements, and how easy it can be to let them get out of control. Before you know it you can end up with a list as long as your arm and feeling lost about how to tackle the mammoth task. Through kids into the mix and it can become even harder to manage the ever-growing list of things to do.  Photo by Patrick Perkins on Unsplash The best thing you can do if you’ve let it get out of control is to deal with your workload as quickly as you can and try to avoid adding to it before it’s complete. Some things are unavoidably added to the list such as leaking taps or the…

Image  Insulating the home is an important thing to do in the summer and winter, and it can help you to save a lot of money on heating in the house as well as energy. Insulation is made out of foam and fabric and it is often something which we already have in the walls without realising it, however, if you don’t have any insulation in your walls, floors, or ceilings, it is a good idea to install some this year. Here are some home insulation an energy tips you need to know about.  6 Simple Home Insulation Tips for New Homeowners Fix the roof When it comes to hot air leaving the house, we all know that it rises. This is why if you…