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Creating Your Very Own Music Festival at Home*
Summer means many things for many people, and one of the things it stands for is the music festival season. Festivals have been around for many years but they’re now more popular than ever. However, they can also be incredibly expensive and therefore might not be feasible. And just because we’re now moving away from the summer season, doesn’t actually mean festival season has to be over! Why not do it yourself? Here are some things to think about if you’re putting together your own music festival in the coming months! The Music A music festival without the music is just people standing around in a field getting drunk, so…
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Windows: The Eyes to Your Home*
Windows are the eyes of your home. They allow you to see out and allow natural light and airflow into your home. Windows also provide a way for you to show off your style and personality. In this post, we will discuss the different types of windows available, as well as the different window trimmings and treatments that are available. We will also cover how to choose the right curtains or shutters for your windows. The Different Types of Windows There are many different types of windows available on the market today. The most common type of window is the single-hung window. This type of window has two sashes, an…
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The Benefits of Minimizing You Home*
There are two types of people in the world, minimalist people and non-minimalist people. Sure, there are those in-betweeners as well, but they don’t get the full benefits of being a minimalist. A minimal home can reduce your stress, make you more productive, and make you happier. Stress Reduction Countless studies show that clutter creates stress. One of the reasons that clutter is so stressful is because there are many objects to look at simultaneously, and it split your attention; this causes head tension and stress. But clutter also means you have things to do, causing stress. Minimizing your home means cutting everything back to the bare essentials, so your…
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3 Excellent, Set-And-Forget Home Furnishings To Buy*
Becoming a homeowner is a great, exciting, and often utterly grounding new milestone in our lives. However, many can be surprised by just how much work it is to keep a household in check. Sure, renting has its disadvantages, but being able to call a landlord or letting agent to come and attend to maintenance within a few days is certainly a nice feeling, as is never having to pay out of pocket for a replacement if an essential fixture like our refrigerator dies. When we become a homeowner, all of that is up to us. If our boiler goes down, then until we hire a specialist or install a…
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How To Decorate Your Home So That It Stands The Test Of Time*
The truth is that decorating your home is expensive. There’s no getting away from that fact. So, if you’re going to create a home that you love, and you’re going to spend money making that space nice, then it’s worth taking the time to consider how you can decorate your home so that it is set to stand the test of time. If you’re going to put a lot of money into making your home nice, naturally you want to ensure that it’s going to be a space that will stand the test of time. The question is, of course, how can you go about doing that? What does it…
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Popular Rooms in Your Home to Refresh By Yourself*
It’s a well known fact that as the season of Spring rolls in, people start looking at their house a little differently. The term Spring Clean isn’t a thing without reason good reason, but sometimes a clean, or a clear out just isn’t enough, sometimes something needs to change or be updated. For a lot of people, money is tight at the moment, we’re facing a bit of a cost of living crisis and we won’t really know the extent of it for a few months, which is probably why a lot more people are looking at DIY, and making home improvements more affordable. Many people had a taster of…