New Week – New 5 Challenges
Another week, another five challenges. I think it is catching up to me now and I look for another challenge just like I am trying to get my 5-a-day. More…
Find The Secrets To Getting Your Home Organised
Is there a secret to home organisation? I don’t think there is any secret, but there are certainly some definite tried and true guidelines you can follow to keep on top of the clutter and help run the house smoothly. The old saying “A place for everything and everything in its place” may sound trite and overused, but is the basis for all organising. More…
Cleaning Products,Cleaning Tips
Poisons Under Your Sink – All About Cleaning Detergents
Aren’t you sick and tired of watching commercials where women are casually walking down the street with a laundry detergent ready to flash at random strangers? Why do cleaning product companies try so hard? When I started to think about this a few years ago, I realised it is actually so easy to make your own solutions, that commercial companies feel you need to constantly be reminded that yours are no good, and unless you buy Domestos, Ariel and Ciff for instance, you will never make it in the war against grime, bacteria and dust. But consider the following ways in which these cleaning agents actually do more harm than good. More…
cleaning products, commercial cleaning products, natural cleaning products
Five Things To Try This Week
As we are heavily into winter now, with all its grumpy rain and decrease in temperature, I long for those summer nights and all my little summer adventures. For this reason I decided to challenge myself and do five things every week that will make me feel alive! If you are itching for a change, get down to business and get these done by the end of this weekend.
Interior Design and Decoration
My Latest Interior Design Find
It’s relaxing, colourful and everything you need it to be! More…
Cleaning Room By Room,Cleaning Tips
How To Clean A Rusty Red Bathtub
Now I now what you’ll say. Wash your bathtub every week, instead of once every six years and you won’t get a filthy bath. I know, I know. But here is what really happened…
Confessions of a Happy Housewife
20 Things My Mum Was Right About
There comes a time in everyone’s life when we look back and say: “Yeah. I shouldn’t have done that”, “Damn. My mum was right about this” and yes, I reached this time when I turned 25 and I appreciated all the times my mum was right about so many things. Here are some of the main points, I would like to share with you. More…
Interior Design and Decoration
Four Fun and Creative Ways To Decorate Easter Eggs
If you want to own it at decorating Easter eggs this year, here I will show you three creative and cheap techniques that won’t disappoint. If you ask yourself why bother to put the time and effort, remember that simply dipping eggs in paint is so 10 years ago. Now everyone is experimenting and I have to tell you the results are dazzling! Unleash your imagination and try something new this year. More…
Confessions of a Happy Housewife
Moving Homes – It Gets Worse Before it Gets Better
Hello everyone and sorry for my belated post. I’ve been busy moving homes and planning the new look for my blog. New home, new blog, new life! I decided to make a lot of changes recently, which sync-ed with our recent home relocation, associated with my husband’s job. He was offered the job and an apartment nearby, which is also brand new and fully-furnished.
DIY Projects,Home Improvement,Interior Design and Decoration
DIY Pot Decoration
There are many ways in which you can bring new life to old items and in the case of this old flower pot – it is easy too! More…
DIY Projects,Home Improvement,Interior Design and Decoration,Tricks In Pics
Hide Away the Ironing Board
I like to reclaim wasted space around the home wherever possible, but more than that I do not like to have items that are just laying around the home and constantly getting in the way. Here is an idea how those of you who are annoyed by the ironing board and dislike it with a passion can hide it away… Behind a mirror, for instance. More…
