A quick guide to creating an outdoor kitchen
For this blog, I want to shine a spotlight on ways to take your outside space to the next level. Enter the outdoor kitchen! So much more than a solitary barbecue, an outdoor kitchen can include anything from prep and
How to regrout tiled surfaces
It might not be the most glamorous of DIY jobs, but taking the trouble to regrout your bathroom or kitchen is a brilliant way to spruce up your tiles. And with plenty of coloured grouts to choose from, you can
8 budget-friendly updates for your home
If your budget won’t stretch to a complete renovation of your home, there’s still plenty you can do to refresh your surroundings. Here's eight inexpensive updates you can undertake that won't break the bank. 1. Bust out the blackboard paint Have you
10 ways to make a small bathroom feel bigger
If you live in a flat, or an older house, you’re probably burdened with a small bathroom, as well as the view that you’re stuck with the space you’ve got. But there’s always a way to maximise a bathroom through
A quick guide to the bathroom tap
Continuing our current series of blogs on affordable DIY updates, here we're turning our attention to the bathroom tap. OK, it's probably not the first thing you think about when updating your bathroom, but swapping out your old tap for
5 easy DIY jobs you can do today
With many of us spending extra time at home, it’s now more obvious than ever that there are some DIY jobs that just need doing. If you’ve got a list that needs tackling – but you’ve been avoiding – you
Tile stickers for decorating on a budget
I’m going to kickstart this blog with an admission: I was (until very recently) snobby about tile stickers. Yes, they’re a super-affordable way to cover up tiles you hate. Plus, they’re renter friendly because you can remove them without damage.
How to freshen up your front door
First impressions count, so why not boost your kerb appeal and give your front door a fresh lick of paint? All it takes is a couple of tins of weather-resistant exterior paint and a dry day. Need more help? Read
The best way to paint a wooden floor
Today I’m focusing on painting a wooden floor – a fantastic solution if you want to inject a playful energy into a room. It is also a great solution if your floorboards aren’t in great condition and you don’t want
How to paint a radiator
What’s the best way to incorporate a radiator into your design scheme? To answer the question, I’ve put together a few ideas from my favourite Insta influencers. But before we get to the creative bit, there are some practicalities you