Our alcove wardrobes reveal | 1930s bedroom renovation
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How we transformed our tricky alcoves by fitting these stunning alcove fitted wardrobes for maximum storage!
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What we wish we knew about home renovations before we started | Our 1930s home
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Our 1930s house renovation was a learning experience like no other. If you’re new to a renovation, hopefully some of these experiences will help you make your project run more smoothly.
Read MoreRefurbishing a 1930s stained glass window
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You know those niggling jobs where you think “I’ll get to that at some point…” Well stained glass window refurbishment is one of those. But it is now DONE and we’re really pleased with the result!
Read MoreNeed extra long curtains? Need extra wide curtains? Here's my IKEA hack!
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I'm not kidding when I say I've been looking for new living room curtains for 4 MONTHS now! They are awkward curved bay windows, but I've finally found the solution...
Read MoreHow to heat your kitchen when you have no wall space for a radiator
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Here’s a nifty open plan kitchen diner idea that we implemented. When you’re limited for kitchen wall space and can’t hang a radiator, kick space heaters (also known as plinth heaters) are the solution…
Read MoreOur Living Room Autumn Makeover | Autumn Home Decor Ideas
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We’ve made some updates to our living room now that autumn is approaching, hope this inspires you if you’re looking for autumn decor ideas.
Read More5 renovation blunders we could have avoided
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In this post we share a list of mistakes that we made during the renovation of our 1930’s semi-detached house. Make sure to put on your cringe-protection suit as you venture into our quagmire of renovation face-palm!
Read MoreWhy we'll never regret buying a fixer upper (+ the reasons you should invest in one too)
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About to buy a house soon? Make it a fixer upper! We’re sharing all the reasons why it’s a must-do project…
Read More4 ways we effectively budgeted our house renovation
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When it comes to budgeting for a house renovation, and predicting costs, it’s the one area we felt very confident in managing. I’ll tell you why…
Read MoreOur utility room makeover | 1930s House Renovation
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This is one of my most requested blog posts, even though it was such a simple room to make over. Read how I transformed our unloved conservatory to a utility room…
Read MoreMy House Renovation Resolutions for 2019 + Ideas For Yours!
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Every year I sit down with Neil and we make a list of the areas of the house we’d like to save for and work on. It’s a really great way to get focus on what you want to achieve with your house renovation. Have a read, and get ideas for yours…
Read MoreMy Bathroom Renovation (with Before & After pics)
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After a 2 year wait living in the most retro bathroom you can imagine, finally we did it. Take a look at our bathroom makeover, with before & after pictures (and promo codes if you’re renovating too!)
Read MoreDeciding bathroom plans, colours and tiles
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It feels like only yesterday the house was full of dust from our kitchen diner renovation and I didn't see myself planning the next project so soon... but yet here I am putting early ideas together for our bathroom project which will hopefully start in Summer/Autumn depending on estimates.
Read MoreShop My 1930s Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Diner makeover
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For anyone embarking on a home renovation project up against hours (or more like days!) of researching products and brands ahead of them, I wanted to list the tried and tested suppliers we used for our Modern Farmhouse Kitchen Diner to hopefully help you make some faster choices :)
Read MoreMy Kitchen Diner Knock Through Renovation
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Like the impatient blogger I am I have been DYING to share this post for over 6 months now, ever since we began planning our kitchen diner makeover – and finally, IT'S HERE! My dream kitchen makeover and everything that happened in between. Come inside and I'll stick the kettle on...
Read MoreTurning my blank canvas home office into a cosy writing corner
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While the renovation to our Kitchen Diner has been happening I've been locking myself away in my teeny uninspiring office trying to stay sane. So, I thought I would use the #BlankCanvas opportunity to get some ideas for how I could temporarily spruce up my home office until I've got more time to sort it out properly, calling on the Julian Charles' in-house designers and my instagram friends for advice. Come see my updates!
Read MoreOur kitchen diner renovation – 4 weeks in! [progress shots]
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We are 4 weeks in to our kitchen diner remodel and honestly, it is amazing what can be done to a house in less than 1 month. I feel like the house has transformed!
Read MoreA moment of work, house + life chaos
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As we start the next phase of our home renovation in our 1930s home, I can't help but feel the pressure.
*and breathe*
Read MoreHow to design and order a new kitchen and why we're opting for Howdens
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If you're in the early, first-time stages of renovating or redecorating a kitchen like me, and you too have no idea what the process to order a new kitchen entails, then I hope today's post will help walk you through how we have designed and (almost) ordered ours at Howdens.
Read MoreTimber Windows Vs. PVC-U: Which is best and which will look right on my 1930s house?
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If, like me, you are on the market to buy windows soon this post will help you work out whether PVC-U or Timber windows are the best option for you.
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