Refreshing your home does not have to mean large building work or five-figure budgets. With the right materials, you can transform tired spaces quickly and affordably. Timber remains one of the most cost-effective ways to modernise a property while adding warmth and practicality at the same time.
Why Paint by Numbers is the Ultimate Budget-Friendly Decor Solution Walk into any home decor store or art gallery, and you’ll quickly discover that quality wall art carries a hefty price tag. A single framed print or canvas painting can easily strain your budget, while custom artwork from professional artists remains out of reach for most households. This is where paint […]
Having a pest issue within your home can be challenging. Noise, concerns about diseases spreading and damage to your property can all be major concerns. Dealing with the problem promptly can help prevent a few unwanted guests from turning into a full-blown infestation. In this post, we are going to take a look at the steps you should take if […]
In the world of interior design, few combinations are as effortlessly chic as wood and white. Whether you’re after a coastal vibe, a Scandi-inspired aesthetic, or a cozy minimalist space, wooden Venetian blinds white offer the perfect blend of warmth, texture, and clean lines.
So, your grass is looking kind of sad. It’s patchy, dry, or just not as green as it used to be. You water it, mow it, and maybe even toss some fertilizer on it now and then. But nothing changes. What’s going on?
This is a sponsored post If you need a new bed and mattress, you can save bundles of money by buying them together. Bed and mattress combos are fantastic value and make life easier by ensuring your mattress and bed go together perfectly.
AD Sprucing up your home can often seem like a daunting and expensive task. But it doesn’t have to be! I’ve teamed up with MYPICTURE.co.uk to take a look at some of the ways you can give your home a refresh without spending a fortune.
Are you struggling to get a good night’s sleep but don’t have the funds to spend on a new bed or mattress? Here are some cheap ways to make a bed more comfortable.
This is a collaborative post If you’re lucky enough to live in a characterful home – be it a Georgian townhouse, Victorian terrace or a country cottage – then you might be wondering whether it’s worth trying to restore some of its period features.
This is a collaborative post Wabi-Sabi finds beauty in imperfections and natural ageing to create a timeless bedroom that feels lived-in and loved rather than perfectly immaculate.
Even if you don’t fancy getting the paint out, there are plenty of ways to spruce up your bedroom and give it a whole new look. From new cosy cushions to funky and fashionable lighting, I am going to take a look at the ways you can transform your bedroom without even so much a whiff of paint.
This is a collaborative post Furnishing your home can be a daunting task, especially when the bulk of your cash has gone on a house deposit and moving costs. How do you create a cosy, luxury feel without spending a fortune?
This is a collaborative post Are you looking for ways to increase the value of your family home? Whether you are planning to sell or just want to upgrade, there are several strategies that can maximise the value of your home. From simple DIY projects, such as landscaping, to more complex renovations, these three tips will help you boost the […]
Summer is just around the corner and now is the perfect time to start thinking about giving your garden a makeover – on a budget of course!
This is a collaborative post You can’t go wrong with pink when buying a bed frame for a girl’s room, especially when she’s still in a single bed.
If you’re thinking of making some improvements to your garden you might be considering creating a patio area. This post is going to look at the cheapest way to do a patio so you can still create one even while sticking to a very tight budget.
This is a sponsored post Updating your home can be an expensive business, especially if you’re going for a whole new look. Here are some ways to help you save money when updating your living although many of them could be applied to other areas of your home too.
I’m always looking for new ways to be thrifty in the kitchen, and while that more often than not involves tackling the cost of food and food waste, I’ve also been looking at some ways to recycle that will also save me money.
The kitchen can be one of the most expensive rooms in the house to redo – with entire new kitchens running into the tens of thousands. However, there are plenty of things you can do to give your kitchen an update without breaking the bank.
As we’re all trying to be more eco-friendly, I thought I’d take a look at things we can do with leftover wallpaper. We often buy too much as it can be hard to decide how much we’re actually going to need and don’t want to be left in a situation where we can’t buy any more!
This is a collaborative post Looking to upgrade your home this spring, but are wary of spending money that you simply don’t have? Here’s a quick and simple guide to help get you inspired in 2022, with three simple and budget-friendly home renovation ideas that you can get started with in a pinch. Read on to find out more, and […]
This is a collaborative post With energy bills rocketing and the threat of even worse news for bill-payers later in the year, there’s never been a better time to look for ways to reduce your energy consumption while keeping your house warm and toasty.
Radiator Reflectors are a simple way to help your radiator heat your rooms better. Here’s how you can make radiator reflectors in three simple steps using household items you probably already have.
This is a sponsored post If you get hotel room blues, you can make the glorious sensation of a clean, fresh hotel room last forever by replicating it at home with a few simple tweaks. The key is upgrading everything you see and touch to create a sense of luxury and class.
Hi, I’m Fiona and Savvy in Somerset is my award winning Personal Finance blog where I cover all things money saving, side hustles and getting the most out of the cash you have.
From saving on staycations to finding the best times for yellow stickers, I encourage readers to think more positively when it comes to their finances.
Winner of Best Frugal and Thrift Blog at the 2018 and 2019 SHOMO Awards.
