Category: Lifestyle

Lifestyle is my most broad category covering a wide range of topics across our everyday lives. Home, garden, DIY, beauty, fitness, health and so on, this is the place to find a variety of tips, first-hand experience and ideas.

I felt that it was important to cover all of these on my blog as parenting can go deeper than just those typical how to parent type posts and our well-being as parents is just as valuable. Giving an insight into what I struggle with, what I get up to, what I find helps and honest product reviews will all help you through your own parenting journey too… I hope!

How To Be An Eco-Friendly Landlord

Posted on March 14, 2023March 14, 2023 by Emma Reed

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Investing in a rental property can be the perfect strategy to build a second stream of income. However, as a landlord or a landlady, you need to be aware of your responsibilities, not only for your tenants but also for the planet. If you’re a landlord looking to go green, you’re in the right place!

Becoming an eco-friendly landlord means making conscious decisions to reduce the environmental impact of your rental property. It is important to note that the environmentally conscious decisions you make for your rental may not be the same as those you make for your own home. The reason being, you can’t dictate a new lifestyle to your tenants. But you can ensure your property is designed to minimise its impact on the planet. Here are some tips to get started.

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Reasons Running A Care Home Could Be Right For You

Posted on March 13, 2023March 13, 2023 by Emma Reed

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Perhaps running a care home isn’t the most glamorous. However, one could argue that it’s one of the more essential jobs out there, not just today but for all time.

After all, people can lose sight of themselves when chasing a career. Some high-flying professionals can abandon all of their principles in search of profit. The main reasons we all go to work every day can be lost; to earn a living, to help others, and to play a role in building and maintaining a fair society.

Few workers uphold moral virtues like those working in the care sector. Still, not can you be assured that you’re in a noble line of work, but you could stand to benefit in other ways too. How? Read on to find out!

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Spring Cleaning Your London Home: Tips for Those with Allergies

Posted on March 9, 2023March 9, 2023 by Emma Reed

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Spring is here, and it’s time to start deep cleaning your home! If you suffer from allergies, it’s especially important to make sure your home is clean and free of dust, pollen, and other allergens. In this blog post, we’ll be giving you tips on spring cleaning your London home while combating allergies.

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How To Revamp Your Living Room on a Budget

Posted on March 7, 2023March 7, 2023 by Emma Reed

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With a new season on the horizon, many of us often take this as a sign to make changes to refresh our homes and make more of what we have. One area of our house we focused on last year was the living room. As a family of four, it was starting to feel tired, drab, featureless and just not quite homely enough. After months of planning, using Pinterest for inspiration and discussing colours, we set to work and created a living room that we now love – and one that didn’t break the bank! If you are thinking about doing the same with yours here are just a few ways to revamp your living room on a budget.

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Want a Marble Vanity Top in the Bathroom? Consider These Factors First

Posted on February 28, 2023February 28, 2023 by Emma Reed

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A customized marble vanity top in the bathroom can bring a touch of luxury and sophistication to any home. From classical Italian designs to sleek contemporary finishes, there are plenty of choices when it comes to picking out the perfect vanity top for your space.

Before you make your final decision, there are many important factors that need to be taken into consideration such as cost, durability, style, ease of installation and maintenance.

We will go through all these factors so that you can make an informed decision when choosing the right marble vanity top for your space. We’ll also provide helpful tips on how to protect it from stains and water damage while keeping its beautiful aesthetic intact.

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Ways To Get Your HVAC Unit Ready For Spring

Posted on February 27, 2023February 27, 2023 by Emma Reed

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As the weather starts to heat up, you’ll want to ensure your HVAC system is ready for summer. After all, a well-maintained unit will save you money on energy costs and help keep your home comfortable.

Fortunately, getting your HVAC unit ready for spring doesn’t have to be complicated or expensive. Working with reputable AC services is crucial to keep your unit efficient and functional this spring.

Here are some things you need to focus on when getting your HVAC unit ready for spring.

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A Quick Guide To How Aromatherapy Can Change Your Life

Posted on February 20, 2023February 20, 2023 by Emma Reed

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Essential oils have been used in Ancient Egyptian, Indian, Chinese, and Ayurvedic medicines from time immemorial. These fragrant oils are now used in modern times for various reasons: pleasant smell, disinfectant qualities, and even medicinal purposes. Essential oils are natural and are often extracted through steam distillation or cold pressing.

These oils can be used in various ways, from adding them to your bath water, diffusing them in an essential oil diffuser, or even rubbing them directly onto your skin. Soapery’s Aromatherapy Gift Set is the perfect gift for anyone who wants to experience aromatherapy for themselves. The set comes with 100% pure essential oils and various uses. You can use these oils in your bath water or even diffuse them throughout your home! Here is how aromatherapy can change your life…

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