Research shows humans don’t like being caged in, preferring to be in larger, more open spaces. And different factors – such as the shape of rooms, the colour of surfaces and the positioning and brightness of lighting – all influence how we perceive space. And there are several tips you can…
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The Best 10 Feng Shui Practices to Abide By
Feng Shui means connecting people to their environment where we can live in harmony with our surroundings. Your house is full of energy – good and bad. Any bad energy left around can be a result of negative feelings, thoughts, events, and stress that you have experienced in your home/office.…
How to choose an interior design style that suits you
You might be like me and love a few different designs and never really know what you’d call your interior style! If you’re struggling to bring it all together and can’t seem to get the flow right, then here are a few tips on how you can narrow it down…
Black & White flip clock screensaver for your computer
Have you always wanted that black and white flip clock screensaver for your computer? It’s not easy to find, and I often get asked about it when someone sees my computer. Most people wonder whether it’s a built-in option, but it’s actually a screensaver. Here it is on my computer if you’re not…
Shop on eBay for homewares!
If you’re looking for homewares to fill some spaces in your home have you ever thought of eBay to search? I did a few weeks ago! There’s a whole lot of undiscovered treasures there. Things I hadn’t even realised I could buy quick and easily. The postage is always super…
4 Tips for Choosing the Right Tablecloth for Your Dining Table
Brought to you by Manchester Collection. Most modern homes will do away with a tablecloth for everyday styling. But if you’re planning a dining event, the tablecloth is the first layer to dress the table. Choosing the right tablecloth is important because it needs to fit over your table and it…
How to pot an artificial plant
Hi there! Today’s post is not ground-breaking or riveting stuff, but I wanted to show you a little trick. You know when you buy an artificial plant and it comes in those skinny teeny tiny black pots? And they just look ridiculous swimming inside a pot or basket? Well, you…
A quick bedroom makeover
Last weekend I gave our bedroom a mini makeover. A simple wall colour change has made all the difference. You know I love a bit of greenery and I am always inspired by nature, so picking a paint colour to suit this was the first thing I did. I worked…
How to stop the spread of germs in your home this winter
Is your home making you sick? Did you know that air pollution inside your home can be up to five times worse than outside?? Within each room of your home bacteria can be lurking and germs will spread. If the kids have coughed all over the cushions, touched the door…
Healthy Habits When You’re Working From Home
With a huge amount of people suddenly working from home it can feel a little confusing. It might feel like the weekend, a rostered day off, or are you supposed to be sick? It’s strange when you’re not used to it. Distraction will be your enemy. Housework, phone calls, tv…
9 items for a perfect workspace
Who is getting busy from home? I’m all set up here and am officially working from home. For how long, who even knows! I’m lucky my actual day job allows me to do that (Marketing Manager at a Real Estate Company, and boy haven’t we been busy with the changes!).…
Feng shui tips
Feng shui literally means connecting people to their environment where we can live in harmony with our surroundings. When I feel like I am in a rut, or work isn’t flowing, or I am unwell I always think the energy around me needs to change. I have a really good…