Tag: happy homes
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10 Ways to Thrive in Small-Space Living
For some, small-space living is a choice. For others, it’s a direct result of urban or suburban living. Whatever the circumstances behind it, living in a condensed footprint can come with its challenges. This post offers ten simple ways to get life streamlined, take the stress out of small space living and begin to thrive…
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10 Tips for Renovating With a Family
1. Talk If they’re old enough to understand, talk them through everything. Explain that life at home will be a bit different for a short while, but to think of it as an adventure. 2. Keep a Journal If your child/ren are old enough to stick, glue, doodle or write, encourage them to keep a…
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12 Home & Interiors Books To Read This Year
There’s a whole wealth of inspiration on social media (and the internet, in general) but sometimes a good old-fashioned flick of a coffee table book is just what the soul needs. Whether you’re curled up under a blanket in the heart of winter, or sunning yourself in the garden with a mojito to hand, there’s…
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Making Your Home A Happy
When I wrote my University dissertation a lifetime ago, it didn’t take me long to choose a topic. The Psychology of our Built Environment is a fascinating subject, and one in which you can easily pull an Alice and get lost down a rabbit hole. What is it about a chapel that makes us fall…
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