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10 Best Practices for Maintaining Your Home Plumbing System

April 19, 2024
A well-maintained plumbing system is essential for the smooth operation of any home. It ensures efficient water flow, prevents unexpected failures, and extends the lifespan of your pipes and fixtures. Understanding the best practices for maintaining your plumbing can save you from costly repairs and significant inconvenience. This article offers essential tips for homeowners who...

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Sparking joy in my home

January 19, 2019
So it seems I have gotten sucked into watching Marie Kondo’s ‘Tidying Up’ series on Netflix. The whole KonMari method has passed me by the last few years, I’ve never had any inclination to pick up one of her books. Then I saw what seemed like every single person I follow on Social Media talking...

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A cosy living room area

January 24, 2018
Ah! While spring may be a little way off yet, I always find January gives me the urge to do a little early ‘spring cleaning’/decluttering/reorganising in my home. I LOVE the festive season, I couldn’t wait for my Christmas Tree to be delivered, couldn’t wait for us to decorate it as a family on the 1st December,...

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Ideas for updating the home

August 16, 2017
While our house is only rented, I still like to look after it. We’re lucky that we have free reign to decorate it as we please, and I don’t mind doing a little DIY and home maintenance. I’ve found that making small changes, or little updates can make a big difference. Even on a small...

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Organising life with Rattan Direct

July 24, 2017
Over the last nine months, I’ve been doing lots of redecorating and reorganizing of my home {including our den space and Kiki’s bedroom}, making the space work for us, as well as feel more relaxed and happy now we’re a family of five. We’ve also made quite a few changes to our daily routine, which resulted...

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Sofas, memories and family life

July 27, 2016
When I was little, I always dreamed of a house of my own. Of how I’d decorate it, and the furniture I’d choose. A favourite rainy day activity was to pour over my Mum’s catalogues and pick out furniture for every room of my dream house. When I finally grew up and got my first...

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Interiors | A bathroom refresh

July 7, 2016
Our upstairs bathroom in this house is lovely – it was brand new when we moved into the house, and after having had a bathroom older than I am in my last house, that was such a treat! It’s a fairly big room, with lots of light, a nice white suite, white tiles & grey...

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