Five Ways to add Value to Your Home

Five Ways to add Value to Your Home is a guest post In today’s marketplace, selling your home can be tough. With house prices on…

#Home Makeover on a Budget: Boys Bedroom Makeover Part 2

Boys Bedroom Makeover – Sponsored by Argos     Boys Bedroom Makeover Oh it’s a challenge! My goodness 2 big things needed before we could…

Do I need a cleaner?

Do I need a cleaner ? I ask this question of myself regularly. Well yes I do really. My house is messy , a bit…

2 top tips for Spring Cleaning

It’s nearly Spring. Are you thinking eggs, and Easter, ducklings and daisies? Am I? Well I wish I was. Instead rather sadly  I’m thinking about…

Ways to be happy: clearing your clutter

As regular readers will know we are currently undertaking a home makeover on a budget hear at the family budgeting residence. As you would expect…

The Top 6 Ways To Keep Your Pet From Feeling Destructive

Guest post – Ways To Keep Your Pet From Feeling Destructive Ways To Keep Your Pet From Feeling Destructive Destructive tendencies are a common problem…

I struggle with housework, do you?

I really do struggle with housework. I want to pay a cleaner to come and do the house for me so I can put it…

Adding value to your home

 Today we are going to look at adding value to your home As you may know if you are a regular reader of family budgeting…

iPhone Apps to Manage Home Chores

Guest post – iPhone Apps to Manage Home Chores In today’s busy world anything that can help you run your household more efficiently as well…

Home Makeover on a Budget: The Lounge (part 4) Completed!

Sponsored by Achica Oh hurray we have finally finished  our lounge makeover and I have to say I am delighted with it. If you would…

Bedroom makeovers on a budget

Today – Bedroom makeovers on a budget I love new bed linen, don’t you? There is something just divine about sliding between new sheets and…

Home Makeover on a Budget: The Lounge (Part 3)

Our lounge makeover is sponsored by Achica In case you missed the previous installments here they are… Home makeover on a budget – Week 1…

Thoughts of a Bedroom Makeover

My thoughts keep straying to my bedroom and the state it’s in. It gets me down. I’d love to be able to relax in there,…

Home Makeover on a Budget: The Lounge (Part 2)

So in part one of my budget lounge makeover I showed how dingy and cluttered and rather unloved it was looking. I didn’t really know where…

Home Makeover on a Budget: The Lounge (Part 1)

Home Makeover on a Budget: The Lounge (Part 1) Sponsored by Achica As you probably know I have 2 kids aged 5 and 8 and…

Space saving solutions in small family homes

Today – Space saving solutions in small family homes I am thinking a lot about revamping our house at the moment and I have an…

Ways to revamp your bedroom!

Thanks to the glorious winter weather, many of us are stuck indoors. At first it appears like a blessing; we’re going to get so much…

Family Budgeting in the Run Up to Christmas

(One Mum’s Savvy Shopping by Martina Mercer) As a full time working mum of three Christmas is a blessing and a curse for me. I…

How To Be Better At Brainstorming Business Ideas

Today – How To Be Better At Brainstorming Business Ideas       How To Be Better At Brainstorming Business Ideas Brainstorming is one of…

Decorating Fun Without Breaking the Bank

Guest post – Decorating Fun Without Breaking the Bank Decorating for a family home can be a wonderful experience – getting to choose cute children’s…