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How to Choose the Best Furniture for your Decking*
If you have decided to have some composite decking from Dino Decking in your garden, chances are you’ve already been thinking about what you’re going to place on it. A bit of decking is more than just a place to put plant pots, it is an extension of your home. This is why it’s important that you choose the best furniture. Anything that sits on your decking will need to reflect your taste and style while being the right kind of furniture to place on a deck. Below you will find some tips that will help you choose the right furniture for your decking so you’re harpy with it for…
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3 Improvements to Add More Light To Your Home*
Lets face it, houses in the UK, especially the older builds aren’t exactly known for their bright airy rooms. Even if you’re lucky enough to live in a house with high ceilings you’ll probably find the place has smaller rooms and smaller windows. You just cannot win! Houses abroad, especially where the weather is warm, are built with space and light in mind to make the place feel cooler in the summer. But our dark houses in the UK, although cosy in the winter, can really bring the mood down, so here are 3 improvements you can make to your house to make it feel like there is more natural…
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The Importance of Car Safety with Children*
Let’s face it, car safety is important regardless of who is in the car, but for me, ensuring Little Miss is safe is of utter most importance. I won’t lie, I’m definitely a terribly overbearing mother who panics at the slightest thing but I just personally feel that if you can do something to keep your child safe from harm, you should do it. There are more car accidents per year than there are plane, train and boat combined in the UK but there are ways to ensure you’re safe while on the road. While I don’t have my own car or license for that matter, we are in cars…
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5 Car Maintenance Tips You Must Take Heed Of*
This post contains paid for links. Being safe on the road is not just taking note of how safely you’re driving, but also making sure you’re car is safe to drive. In the UK every year your car is required to go in for it’s MOT, which is basically ensuring your car is fit to be driven, kind of like an annual check up at the doctors. If you don’t look after your car, there is a chance you’ll come away from your MOT with a huge bill of work that needs done before you will receive a certificate stating your car is safe for the roads. However, if you…
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Why Metrics Matter in Blogging*
Back when I started my blog I did it purely for fun, as a creative outlet. I just typed up my post and shared it on social media. As time went on and I tried to figure out what I wanted to do when my maternity leave ended. I realised there was money to be made from blogging and social media but as my blog was new, I had to work at it before it would start being a source of income. After trying my hand at accountancy for a couple of years, I called it quits and decided a career in writing was the way to go. I loved…
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Life Doesn’t Stop at 50!*
I turned 30 last year and it reminded me of my own mortality and getting older. I lost both my grandfathers in the space of 6 weeks a few years back, which was so hard as I’d always been lucky enough to have most of my grandparents. And although my anxious brain had me worrying, I just needed to look at my parents who are now living their very best life in their 50s! Their mortgage is paid off and they’re now looking towards retirement. This was a healthy reminder that getting older really isn’t all doom and gloom! My parents aren’t alone, so many people really start living their…
