Housework is a seemingly never-ending task. Add kids into the mix and you can feel like your constantly living in chaos, with chores (and dishes) piling up around you. Unless you’re one of those people who just love to clean, it’s going to take some work to get on top of your housework and keep on top of it consistently. Add kids to this equation and you’re adding so much more work to your life ...
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Organising your baby’s bedroom
It's exciting to expect a new baby, and while you won't be using their bedroom for them to sleep in for at least six months, it can still make you feel more organised if you have it ready for them to move into. The baby's bedroom can be used for playtime, feeding time and changing before then, so it will help you to get it ready for the big moving in day. You want to have a bedroom for your baby ...
Moving home the stress-free way
Three-quarters of homeowners who have sold and moved house say that moving home is by far, one of the most stressful experiences they have ever had. Moving home is an intense period of activity, right from the moment the ‘For Sale’ sign goes up. But it doesn’t need to be. Moving home the stress-free way The all-in-one Home Owners Checklist The team at Rattan Direct have created a ...
Productivity tips for freelancers
I love being a freelancer but being your own boss and juggling work life and family life can be difficult and overwhelming. And whenever I feel overwhelmed, my productivity suffers. Pallmallestates.co.uk have created the infographic at the bottom of the post to help you with some tips and tricks but I've also had a chat with some of my freelancer buddies to share with you their top productivity ...
Cleaning tips for your kitchen
Our kitchen is one of the most used rooms in our house. It's the place where we prepare and cook our meals, sit down to eat and chat about our day. No surprise really, that it's also the room that gets the dirtiest. If your kitchen could do with a good deep clean, keep reading because today I'm sharing some of my favourite kitchen cleaning tips with you. If you're into cleaning without chemicals, ...
Why you should make your bed every morning
Do you make your bed every morning? If not, you should definitely give it a try. It really changes how you go about your day and makes all the difference when it comes to productivity. Before I come across all preachy, though, let's be completely honest with each other: As a teenager, I only ever made my bed when I wanted to convince my parents that I was reasonable enough to stay out way past my ...