Spring Cleaning

By :- Kate, On April 27, 2016 in ::-House
While Spring Cleaning is not a topic that will have you sitting on the edge of your seat with excitement, there are aspects of doing it that give you the feeling of achievement. Spring cleaning is important for keeping your home properly maintained. Often this is the time when you might be able to find and repair any damages that have occurred to your home over the course of the winter. For exampl.... {{ Continue Reading }}

5 Signs Your House is Harbouring Mi....

By :- Kate, On April 20, 2016 in ::-House
It might seem like it would be easy to identify whether mice are living in the walls of your house, but, unfortunately, they can often slip by unnoticed, at least for a few weeks. Mice can spread diseases and cause structural damage to your home. (more…).... {{ Continue Reading }}

Buying A House: 5 Key Steps

By :- Kate, On March 28, 2016 in ::-House, Tips
It is often said that buying a house can be one of the most stressful times in our lives. From spending ages searching for our dream property, to having to go through the entire legal process. And don’t even mention all the stress that comes on moving day! But before you get to your moving day, you will need to jump through many loops to help you bag the house of your dreams. So what exactly do .... {{ Continue Reading }}

Time for a new kitchen? Find the be....

By :- Kate, On March 8, 2016 in ::-House
With a wealth of available kitchen options out there, it can be difficult to know where to start when you are planning an update. Some things can be mended, painted or even simply moved around to give your kitchen the boost it needs. Other things, such as air conditioning for example, need to be installed and looking for the best company to use can be stressful. Searching for companies such as TSS.... {{ Continue Reading }}

How To Clean Your Hardwood Floors

By :- Kate, On February 18, 2016 in ::-House
Hardwood floors, whether natural or an engineered hardwood option from somewhere like Hardwood Planet, are a beautiful addition to any home, and when maintained properly can last for decades. Unfortunately, floors in downstairs high-traffic areas can experience a lot of wear over the years. Getting the best from your timber flooring means keeping it clean and in good condition, but how should you .... {{ Continue Reading }}

Downtime – Five minutes at a ....

By :- Kate, On January 31, 2016 in ::-House
Anyone who’s a mum to young children (and it doesn’t really change that much as they get into their teens) knows that you often have to juggle in order to fit everything into your day. Whether you’re a stay-at-home mum or a mum who goes out to work, there’s rarely a quiet moment. You might often feel like Mrs Large in Jill Murphy’s book ‘Five Minutes' Peace’. (more…).... {{ Continue Reading }}

How we want our homes to look

By :- Kate, On December 24, 2015 in ::-House
When we think about our ideal home, visions of grandeur often come to mind. We imagine sprawling mansions with soaring ceilings, enormous windows that flood each room with natural light, and expansive open floor plans that seem to go on forever. The details differ from person to person, but most of us desire homes that are comfortable, beautiful, and uniquely our own. In pursuing the dream home, .... {{ Continue Reading }}

15 Log Home Maintenance Tips for th....

By :- Kate, On November 26, 2015 in ::-Featured, House, Tips
Usually, people think that living in luxurious hotels and caravans can make a holiday successful. However, they forget that living in a humble log cabin can do the same. In modern times, when life is busier than ever, people need to find peace and for that, they need to visit places that are close to nature. That said, living in the woods for few days could provide a nice break from the hustle.... {{ Continue Reading }}