Bedroom Makeover: Furnishings Wish List (Gift Guide)

Bedroom Makeover: Furnishings Wish List (Gift Guide)

I am looking to give my bedroom a makeover, as it is in desperate need of an update. Not so much any actual decorating, that is neutral and easy to work with anyway; but in terms of the contents. Now, I am all for getting the most use possible from things and not replacing before … Read more

Should We Start Thinking Of Christmas Gifting Just Yet?

Should We Start Thinking Of Christmas Gifting Just Yet?

These days it feels like Christmas is always just around the corner. You get through the festive season just to hear talk about the next. Whilst some love and embrace this, many find it overwhelming and frustrating. It can be especially difficult when you hear this echoed all around. Even if you manage to avoid … Read more

Best Last Minute Christmas Holiday Destinations

Christmas is edging ever closer, but that doesn’t mean that there isn’t still time to change your plans! If you fancy doing something a bit more exciting this Christmas, why not book yourself a holiday overseas? There are plenty of last minute deals available, and you are bound to have a Christmas to remember by … Read more

Free Festive Fun: Places To Visit (Hertfordshire and Beyond) 

We have visited lots of garden centres and a few shopping centres this season to enjoy the festive displays. So I thought I would write a round-up of some free places to visit this season. Ideas range from places to pop to briefly when you are short on time, to places where you could easily … Read more

Make Your Christmas More Creative

It’s easy to let Christmas take over your house, mind and wallet. Maybe it even instills a feeling of dread and an expectation that you’ll start the new year on the back foot in a bank overdraft. But there are many ways to upgrade your Christmas that don’t revolve around presents and decorations. Fun, personal … Read more