Why We’re Not Building Our Dream Extension

I’m hoping this will be a cathartic post to write. One which tells the story of our first five years in our forever home, about…

My Dream Wood Flooring Six Months On

Doesn’t time go quickly? It’s hard to imagine that it’s more than six months since my dream floor was laid in the living room, ridding…

The Truth About Our Bathroom

Ok, I have to ask the question. How many of you have ever re-arranged a room for Instagram? Chucking kids toys out of the way,…

Five Tips On Choosing New Radiators

Yesterday the sun was shining so brightly it gave me hope that spring is just around the corner. It also filled the living room with…

Why It’s Ok To Take Things Slow

When I thought about the title of this blog post, I realised it sounds like I’m talking about dating. And whilst of course it’s the…

5 Reasons To Use Oak Flooring

When I first started telling people that I wanted to replace our living room floor with oak parquet, there were definitely a few raised eyebrows.…

Budget Kitchen Makeover: Putting Plans In Place

A week or so ago I wrote a post about our home goals for 2019. They’re pretty much the only goals I set and I’m…