home and interiors
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Planning Out The Perfect Bedroom For Your Teenager
Raising a teenager is intensely rewarding, but not always easy. While there isn’t necessarily a manual for navigating some of the tougher moments, you needn’t struggle on with the things that could have a manual – such as creating the perfect bedroom for your teenager. If you’re stumped for ideas, the following tips can help you and your kid create a space in which they feel truly comfortable. Incorporate Colour Your teenager’s room should reflect their personality, and choosing the right colours for their bedroom walls can be a massive help in achieving this. You should involve your teen in every step of this process, including the painting part –…
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5 Budget DIY Flooring Projects To Transform Your Home
Photo by Sidekix Media on Unsplash If you are a DIY fanatic who is looking for cost-effective flooring, you’ve come to the right place, as we offer a few great flooring solutions that won’t break the bank. Engineered Timber – If you have your heart set on a hardwood floor, but don’t like the high price, engineered timber is for you. Amazing timber grain finishes, this composite core is covered with real timber and the material is very easy to work with. Search online for a leading flooring showroom and pay them a visit to see a wide range of flooring in a real setting. They have staff to help you with every…
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Father’s Day Gift Ideas: Katto Knives
As we edge towards June, we move towards the most difficult gifting day of the year. I am of course talking about Father’s Day, the day that is always a minefield as dad, once again, tells us that he doesn’t really want anything, and not to make a fuss. So, over the next week or so I am going to post some ideas on the blog for gifts that your dad might like and appreciate, and, in this case, might actually use. Katto is a London based company who create the most exquisite kitchen knives around. The knives are actually handmade in South London and combine Japanese steel blades with…
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Creating A Feeling Of Space In A Small Living Room
Your living room is the most important room in your home. It is probably the room you use most, to relax after a long day at work, to watch television and films with your family, to get cosy and curl up with a book, yes, your living room is the one that you spend time living in. But what if your living room is smaller than you would like? Maybe your young family is now growing, but your living room is not growing with them. Moving to somewhere bigger may not be an option, but there are still things you can do to create an illusion of space. Use Your…
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How To Choose Your Child’s First Full-Size Bed
Stepping up to a full-size bed is exciting for children because it means more space, and it also makes sense for you because you don’t need to worry about upgrading your child’s bed again for several years (perhaps a decade!). This article explores how to choose your child’s first full-size bed so that they get the best night’s sleep for many years to come. Let’s jump in! What is a full-size bed? A full-size bed is a standard bed size, either a small single or standard single bed, big enough to sleep both children and adults. In comparison, kid’s beds include cot beds and toddler beds (70cm x 140cm), acceptable for…











