This weekend it’s Father’s Day and while some people may have planned an elaborate day and gifts galore, others may not be so organised. So, whether you’re strapped for cash, too busy to plan, or you just plain forgot (don’t worry, we won’t tell) here’s 5 simple ideas to make your Dad feel […]
Isn’t candlelight just magical? Not only is it the most ancient form of artificial light, we think it’s also one of the most underrated and underused. You may associate candles with ceremony, romance and relaxation but they can also add instant warmth and atmosphere to a room. So, there’s no need to wait […]
Christmas time is party time! 🎉🥂 … But party time can mean messy clean up and damage control. If you’re opening up your home to people this New Year’s Eve make sure you follow our 5 tips to protect your home from party goers and the disasters they can bring. Mats at Rugs Make […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to all our customers! We love Christmas but we hate the stress that comes along with it. That’s why we’ve got 5 tips to make anyone’s Christmas stress free and filled with joy. 1. Make dinner a family affair Chances are at least some family members offer you […]
If you’re a hostess with the mostess this time of year it’s probably time to start thinking about getting that guest room ready for family and friends. As extended family start invading your space it’s a good idea to make sure their room is inviting enough to keep them out of your hair while you’re […]
If you’re one of the early decorators every year you’re probably thinking about putting your Christmas tree up soon (If you haven’t already). After all, it is December tomorrow and less than a month until Christmas Day. 🎄 🎄 🎄 Whether you’re ready for festive cheer or determined to avoid the decorations a little […]
Whether you’re celebrating or drowning your sorrows after Saturday’s match, it’s likely your house got a little neglected during the World Cup. Crisp crumbs and dip stains all over the sofa Beer spillages every time England scored Mates trampling their shoes all over your carpet Missing the weekly vacuuming to […]
Yesterday (21st June) was officially the longest day, but for many people it’s celebrated as the Summer Solstice. In the Uk, some believe that Stonehenge was built around 2500 BCE in order to establish the date of the Summer Solstice and to organise their calendars. Druids, pagans and miscellaneous travellers flock to Stonehenge to […]
June 2019