Pick of the week: Eco bird feeder
The best design ideas are often the most simple and not always the most expensive. Recently I was in my little local Oxfam shop and…
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The 5 items I value most in my home
Legal & General insurance, have put together an easy to use Contents Insurance Calculator. It’s very useful if you want to work out what the…
How to help your business be remembered
You do not have to have state of the art business cards and stationery to help your business be remembered, there are many ways to…
How to upcycle a deckchair
I love a bit of upcycling, seeing an old object take on a new lease of life. It is thrifty, environmentally sound and creative. It…
Style Challenge: Printer Crafting
So this month the Post Office Shop has challenged me and the three other bloggers in my style challenge crew to come up with the…
Irritating driving habits
There are many reasons I walk a lot of places and use public transport and it is not only because I try and keep a…
How to keep the summer holiday budget under control
Guest Post Recently, I signed up to a new, unique online piggy bank for kids called Qwiddle, designed to help children develop healthy money…
Pick of the Week: Traidcraft
Traidcraft is the UK’s leading fair trade organisation. Our mission is to fight poverty through trade, practising and promoting approaches to trade that help poor…
Get the Most Out of Your Coffee Machine by Cooking …
Have you heard of coffee machine cooking? Guest post It’s amazing what some creative home cooks can come up with—did you know that there’s a…
5 top gardening tips we all want to know
I have a lovely competition (scroll down ) for you to win a pair of tickets to gardeners world live which is on at at…
