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Tips For Decorating And Furnishing Your First Home

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Collaborative Post¦ You’ve bought your first house and now all the fun decisions start. How to decorate and furnish!

You know the house has potential, now it is about deciding how to put that personal stamp on it and make it feel homely. You may find that until you really live in the space that you may continue to make changes in relation to what you want. So it can be worth taking your time, knowing your space and lighting so you can decide what will be best and work for you long term. 

To help you with your decorating journey here are some tried and tested pointers

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How to make your roof last for longer

Collaborative Post¦ We often take the roofs on our home for granted. We don’t think about them too much, and we just let them get on with their job. However, when not maintained, damages could occur, and ultimately, the roof will need replacing at some point. A roof takes the brunt of all the weather, so it’s no surprise that it needs a little TLC from time to time. Without this maintenance, homeowners will have to start looking into the best Roof Installation Winona has to offer and think about replacing a damaged roof. There are some cases where a new roof is imperative, primarily if the current roof hasn’t been maintained in years and has created some safety issues. However, some simple maintenance steps can make any roof last far longer.

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5 ways to baby-proof your rented house

Collaborative Post¦ With only 6 weeks to go until my due date, it won’t be very long before I’m thinking about baby-proofing my home again! Every house or flat contains potential dangers that you need to protect your baby from. However, in a rented house it can be a bit more of a challenge to baby-proof things. After all, you don’t want to risk losing your deposit by making any permanent changes. As such, you’ll need to speak to your landlord before making any holes in walls!

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Creating More Liveable Space In Your Home

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Where to add space in your home

Sometimes it can feel like your home is bursting at the seams, right?  As families grow and more stuff accumulates, suddenly you’ve got nowhere left to put things or space to sit.

So, how do you reclaim more space in your home?

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6 things to consider when buying your first home

Collaborative Post¦ About to buy your first home or thinking about it? Congratulations! This is such an exciting, (albeit often stressful), time! It’s been 8 years since my husband and I bought our first home. We’re currently in the process of buying a slightly larger house, as we have a baby on the way! Doing this all again has reminded me just how daunting it is for first time buyers. There is a lot that needs to be considered, so hopefully this post will help you to make some important decisions and keep the process as smooth as possible.

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