With half the world in lockdown due to Covid-19, many of us are rediscovering our backyards or gardens as a place to entertain the kids and get some fresh air. Many of us, however, are also realising that the space behind our homes isn't as child-friendly or inviting as it could be to ensure that that our kids can run wild and get rid of some of their excessive energy. If you want to transform ...
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5 Creative Ways to Bring Your Outdoor Space to Life this Summer
Who doesn’t love summer? With temperatures allowing us to enjoy the outdoors and the sun on our skin, the garden becomes an extension of indoor living. Add a little more pizzazz to your outdoor space this summer with these creative ideas. Plant Up If you’re stuck for planting space or just want to give your garden an extra dimension, vertical planting is the way to go. And it can be easily ...
Herbs and flowers that keep flies away
Is there anything worse than sitting down to enjoy a picnic only to find that every fly in a 10-mile radius decides to come along and enjoy it too? Whether you are picnicking in the garden or enjoying a lazy afternoon at a local park or the beach, these flowers will help to keep flies away, so you don't have to worry about any nasty bugs and critters. Either plant them in your garden or use them ...
5 Fun Ways to Transform your Garden for Kids this Summer
With the sun shining, the last place that you want your children to be is stuck inside. If your garden is more resembling of an unloved field, it’s time to turn your backyard into an infant’s paradise. Back when we were kids, we would run around without a care in the world. We didn’t have smartphones, tablets or an Xbox to keep us indoors all day, and neither would we want to. Sadly, our idea of ...
Decorating for Christmas with LEDHut Christmas Lights
Christmas is just around the corner, I mean literally, and I thought before I disappear behind mountains of presents and slaving in the kitchen (this might be a slight exaggeration, I only have to do the starter), I'll quickly show you some of the fab Christmas Lights that we've been kindly sent by LEDHut this Christmas. Altogether, we received four different sets of lights. Two of which can be ...
Outspiration or how Amy got her own underwater world
I don't know about you, but I love using the internet for inspiration – be it tasty recipes, new fashion trends or DIY projects. I have all my favourite apps on my phone, so I can browse while I'm on the go, and since earlier this month, there's a new addition to my app list - a clever little app called Outspiration. What is Outspiration? Outspiration is a new mobile app from AkzoNobel, which ...