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So you’ve been to your boot sale, charity shop or jumble sale and you’ve snagged the bargain of the century, a delicious antique vintage tin at a knock down price. Horror of horrors it is filthy and covered in rust. What to do, what to do? Grab your self the following items and you’ll have…

We frequently find ourselves inundated with images of beautiful, slim women in chic and well styled second hand clothes but often the plus sized amongst us can really struggle to find anything but pleated black trousers and fugly skirts. Even as a local charity shop blogger I do feel like I stick out like a…

I’m always surprised by the amount of very clean women who take pride in their appearance but still somehow, manage to have filthy, grubby Wooden hair brushes. I know it isn’t a huge, big thing in the grand scheme of life but a dirty hair brush gives me the shudders, especially when you consider how…

Hopping into bed at night can reveal the true lack of warmth in the air. Not all of us want to sleep with the heating on and more importantly, few of us can afford to. Here are a few simple tips for keeping warm at bedtime. HOW TO STAY WARM IN BED IN WINTER  1.…

I can’t even begin to tell you how scared I am of spiders and living in a basement flat means we were over run by them when we first moved in. A few of these tactics have helped keep spiders away (I know they get rid of other bugs but my need for sleep is…

The busy life style that we lead these days destroys your inner-self completely. Huge loads of work and family responsibilities turn us down; we find it hard to take a sigh to relief. Under such circumstance, it becomes imperative to take some time out of this busy life and do something crazy and mind refreshing…