Growing up in Poole, Dorset, I visited Poole Quay regularly. The historic quayside is charming with 18th-century buildings and a quaint Old Town.
However, despite visiting the Quay on multiple occasions and being fortunate enough to have seen the stunning harbour...
Eggs are a staple ingredient to have stored in your fridge as it means a hearty and nourishing meal is barely a few minutes away.
Whether it’s poached, scrambled, boiled, or the classic fried egg that tickles your fancy, none of them take much time to...
Brits have been warned they're 'massively overpaying' for popular supermarket items due to one common mistake.
Many households are desperate to cut down on their food bill and save an extra bit of cash – especially during the cost-of-living crisis,...
Bananas are a staple in the kitchen as they are a perfect snack or quick breakfast, but it can be annoying when they go black and squishy before their expiration date.
Storing bananas in a fruit bowl may seem obvious but this...
Peace lilies are one of the most popular houseplants due to how easy they are to care for, but one major mistake people make is not positioning them in the best spot in the home.
Now that September has arrived...
Slugs, while useful at breaking down plant matter, are the number one enemy of vegetable plants.
These pests have insatiable appetites, and even though they move at a snail’s pace, they can do a lot of damage in a short time.
Thankfully gardening enthusiasts can now breathe...
Do you ever find yourself rummaging through your kitchen pantry, searching for that elusive bag of rice or the perfect spice to complete your recipe, only to discover it’s lost in the chaotic abyss of your cupboards? Whether you’re...
Building a hidden library for my children was a dream project and one of my favorite renovations of all time.
We worked with professional contractors (this is not a DIY). However, I thought it would still be helpful to explain in depth...
Painting your kitchen cabinets can make a huge difference in the appearance of a room. However, if not done properly, the results can be disastrous. When armed with the right knowledge, you can paint your cabinets and know that the...
Money Trees (also known as Pachira aquatica) are beautiful trees featuring dark green hand-shaped leaves and a unique braided trunk made of several stems that intertwine. According to several cultures and feng shui, the Money Tree is said to bring...
