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If you are looking to purchase some furniture for your home, then are a few things that you would want to consider – as to whether the furniture in question is comfortable enough and whether it comes with a good price? After all, your home is where you go to rest at the end of…

A carpet is indeed an elegant piece of décor for a home. It adds a texture to a room and the surface, no matter what the price is. When you start your carpet search, you find plenty of samples at the showrooms. Similarly, you can view varied carpet designs and styles on the internet.  Despite…

There is no doubt that getting ready for a home inspection will help any homeowner to prevent any future problems. But, carrying out a home inspection on your home that you're trying to sell can not always fill you up with excitement. It's the final hurdle that you have to pass in order to be…

For years everyone followed the same cladding options that were present for a long time. Apart from using wood for cladding, there are plenty of options available now with insulating behavior better than wood and not very expensive to design your homes to look better and modern. Here are some types of cladding that you…

Grab a cuppa, sit down and let me ramble at you let’s chat about the realities of home renovating. This will be a long one. When I say renovation I don’t mean slapping on a bit of paint and installing a new kitchen worktop I mean sorting out everything in the house  everything from top…

Since November our house has become something of a horror. We had builders, plumbers, plasterers, electricians, tilers, carpenters, kitchen fitters and many other tradespeople traipsing across our house. In total they were in our house for 13 weeks, we spent 11 of those weeks living on a building site because that’s the kind of thing…

If you’re lucky enough to have a spare room, it’s well worth making sure it isn’t a junk room and it is ready for guests at the drop of a hat. Having guests to stay shouldn’t be a hassle, it shouldn’t mean spending 2 days finding the spare duvet or decluttering a room – having…

Advent is a really special period of time and marking it is important here at Thrifty Towers and for a long time we've wanted to invest in an advent calendar we could use year after year - saving us money in the long run and having less of an impact on the planet.  This christmas…

Ah the bathroom, a place of such routine and regular use and often so overstuffed with crap and no organisation whatsoever. I’m going to work on the assumption your bathroom is much like mine – small with little storage. We have a very small inbuilt ‘medicine cabinet’ over the sink and this slim line and…

After renovation comes decoration and my friends, it has been a slow process and will continue to be for a time to come. Finally after months of trawling for the perfect (the copper dining room light of dreams) over head lighting for our dining room we stumbled upon this beautiful light fitting in Sainsbury’s. I…