How To Stay On Top Of Your Ironing

Ironing – love it or hate it, we all have to do it! Work shirts, school uniforms, bed linen and even underwear all looks and feels better when it is crease free! Whether you pile it all up and have a massive ironing blow out one day a week, or perhaps you iron little and often […]


Quick And Easy Kids Room Projects For This Weekend

It’s Friday, its the summer holidays and we think it’s a good time to get a little DIY done.  By now the children have probably settled into a routine of spending more time at home and are happy to watch a little more TV, while you get busy with a paint brush.  There are loads […]


Make The Most Of Your Cleaner

Most of us find ourselves with too much to do and too little time in the day to get it done. With the school run, cooking, washing and of course the small matter of living taking up most of our time, the home can get a little neglected and end up a mess. We know […]


Give The Gift Of Time This Mothers Day!

And no, we don’t mean buy your mum a watch! What better way than to show the woman in your life how much you love her than giving her  a couple of hours off!  Take her to lunch by all means, maybe buy her flowers and gifts, but we think she would really appreciate a couple of […]


How to Plan Your Weekly Housework!

What with school runs, packed lunches, working, shopping and running around after all the other members of the household, cleaning can sometimes be the last thing you get round to. Spending your evenings washing, cleaning and trying to silently run the hoover round (cos we all do that right), is no where near as much […]


Shabby Chic Your Home For Christmas

Over the festive period we open our houses to friends and family to share the Christmas cheer.  Beautifully decorated Christmas trees, sumptiously wrapped presents and home made tasty treats all add to the wonderful vintage feel of Christmas. But if you are thinking of giving your home a little spruce up, in time for guests, […]


How To Clean Rust

  Rust stains are among the hardest to remove, but getting your metal work looking shiny and new can be really rewarding and give it a new lease of life.  There are numerous different rust cleaning methods, but some work better than others. Below, we have selected the most popular ones. For rust stains on clothing  try […]


Ironing Tricks and Tips

Three Top Ironing Tricks and Tips Ironing – love it or hate it, we all have to do it! Work shirts, school uniforms, bed linen and even underwear all looks and feels better when they are crease free! Whether you pile it all up and have a massive ironing blow out one day a week, […]