Author: Sarah
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How to decorate your child’s room on a budget?
Did you know that redecorating your child’s room can add significant value to your home? Plus recreating the cool designs you find as inspiration doesn’t have to be expensive. It’s a win-win! There are so many great bedroom on a budget ideas. Repaint existing furniture, recycle used materials or use stencils to make creating new…
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How to create an inspiring children’s bedroom
On average we decorate our bedrooms once every 29 months. That’s every 2 to 3 years. With kids’ rooms that could be even more frequent because their interests change constantly as they grow up. So how do you choose children’s room decor that actually lasts? We’ve got a few ideas! Adaptability is key. As preferences…
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How to grow vegetables in different types of small gardens
A staggering one in eight British households don’t have a garden according to the Office for National Statistics. However, urban micro-gardening is a flourishing trend among the uptake in home improvement projects enabling more people with no or small gardens to enjoy homegrown vegetables. A small vegetable garden could consist of raised beds and containers…
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The easiest vegetables for busy families to grow at home
Did you know that importing vegetables into the UK releases 19 million tonnes of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere? Reducing your economic impact by planting vegetables at home is doable even for the busiest families because some seeded vegetables are easier to grow than expected. With the recent boom in home improvements, creating a vegetable…
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Skyrocket the value of your home with these popular garden ideas
Outdoor space at home is a precious commodity and one of the best ways to create the multifunctional living at the heart of modern family homes. A garden can be a space to work, rest, play and connect with nature and a well-planned garden can add a lot to the value of your property. With…
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Restyling a room with one simple trick: Painting the tiles
Are you looking for a simple and inexpensive way to transform your kitchen or bathroom without the hassle of a full refit? If so, then painting over tiles is the quick and budget-friendly way to completely restyle a space for incredible results. There are a few things you need to consider when painting tiles to…
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Ultimate guide to building a house extension
Thinking of joining the homeowners who have decided to invest in ways to maximise their space? We found out in our Rated People Home Improvement Trends Report 2022 that extensions, annexes, and conservatories are the home adaptations that will continue to increase in popularity in the upcoming years. If you’re planning to extend your home,…
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Trending home bar designs and how to set them up
With spring well underway and those glorious long sunny evenings here at last, it’s the perfect time to get ready for easy and relaxing entertainment by creating a bar at home. Take advantage of those extra daylight hours and invite friends and family round so you can impress them with delicious freshly-mixed cocktails straight from…
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Spring home improvement and organisation ideas
Is it time for a spring clean? With the change of seasons (hopefully) happening soon, it’s approaching that time to finally do all those tasks you have been delaying. Spring cleaning is a yearly ritual that gives your home and space a new lease of life. Decluttering, organising, and prioritising your home will not only…