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Budget Ways To Update Your Exterior

Posted on November 17, 2017January 16, 2026 by Emma Reed

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Giving your home an update needn’t cost the earth, just a few small tweaks can give both the outside and inside a freshened-up look. Explore budget-friendly ways to update your home exterior, including the strategic placement of best metal numbers for house. This guide offers creative and cost-effective ideas, ensuring your home’s facade reflects your unique style while enhancing its curb appeal with a touch of elegance and modernity.

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Preparing Our New Guest Room

Posted on August 30, 2017November 12, 2024 by Emma Reed

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One of the reasons we bought a 4-bed house six years ago was because we knew we wouldn’t have to move for years to come (if at all) and we could grow into each room as our family grew. We have been very lucky to be able to use one room as an office and one as the laundry room but with the impending arrival of our second child, we are going to have to make some big changes to both of these remaining rooms. We have already decided that the smaller room will be the nursery leaving us to alter the office room

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Garden Ideas

Posted on April 5, 2016November 10, 2024 by Emma Reed

We have a very small garden because whoever builds houses these days obviously assumes that no modern-day person likes to do gardening (???) So I make the most out of the small space we have by researching garden ideas, looking into what others have done and I have discovered a passion for something I never thought I would – or maybe I am just getting old?!

Having re-positioned flower beds and re-laid the lawn, added pots, hanging baskets and bought new plants (yes, we learnt the hard way how expensive it is to only buy seasonal flowers after the first year).

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