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How to Add Value to a Property: 6 Easy Tricks | Wightbay
If you're looking to add value to your property before selling it, don't worry – you don't have to break the bank! There are a number of simple tricks that you can do yourself to increase the value of your home. In this blog post, we will discuss a few of them. So...
Ten Ways To Keep Your Home Warm This Winter
As the nights get darker, now’s the time to start thinking about getting your home ready for the colder months. Settling in for the winter months safe in the knowledge that your heating is up to scratch will let you make the most of getting cosy, without the worry of...
Start a garden from anywhere!
It doesn't matter how big or small your outdoor area is, whether you live in a flat with a balcony, have a small courtyard or a large garden, there are plenty of ways to make any outdoor space look magnificent! Here’s a few tips on how to give your garden the wow...
Animal Therapy | The power of pets
Animal Therapy: The power of pets Humans have kept pets for thousands of years. For many of us our furry friends are key members of the family and in many cases our ‘best friends’. Their popularity comes from more than just companionship - but the unconditional love...
Important things to consider before getting a pet
Getting a pet for the first time is a huge excitement for us. Pets can be very powerful in our lives. They give us great joy and can bring us many benefits for both our health and mental wellbeing too. However, owning a pet does come with a few challenges. But what...
Change your home scene for 2017
Give your home a new look for the new year without breaking the bank. Ever thought of using your creativity to revamp your home? Upcycling, the process of converting old materials into something useful again, is a great way to freshen up your home and as you're...
Beat those January blues with these amazing upcycling ideas!
Beat those January blues with these amazing and practical upcycling ideas! Most of us tend to throw things away when we don’t need them - furniture, burned out candles, bottles, cutlery, and so forth. But would you still do that if you could convert...
Top games to play with the family at Christmas
These days it’s a rare treat to socialise with our nearest and dearest, which is why family gatherings at Christmas are so special. As well as eating delicious food, and sharing the year’s news, playing games can enhance Christmas Day, Boxing day and that awkward...
Cash in This Christmas: Do you have one of 2015’s top gifts?
Christmas is on the horizon and although many dread the expense of the festive season it’s also a great time to make a bit of extra money. Selling your unloved items not only clears out your home in time for when relatives visit, but can actually help pay for your...
10 Nifty Halloween Upcycle Decorations
It’s fast approaching that time of year again! We love to put our creative DIY hats on for Halloween, whether it’s creating last minute make-shift costumes or carving out creepy pumpkins. These nifty upcycled decorations will turn your house into a spooktacular...
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