There are numerous backyard ideas on the internet that you can implement in your home. There is also undoubtedly something you can do for your indoor space inspired by these designs. You will be taking a little bit of your outside inside.  With creativity, nothing is impossible. And so let’s take these backyard design ideas and see what we can make from them. Read on to find out the five exciting projects you and your kids can start on right away. Fairy Garden Taking this idea from the small backyard ideas bag, we can scale it down to making a lovely fairy garden. For those who ha ..read more

  Opting to downsize to a smaller bedroom, home or garden has a wealth of benefits, but it also comes with its challenges. Fortunately, there are a wealth of different ways to make small spaces feel larger so you can get the best of both worlds. No matter whether you’re simply considering downsizing or you’ve already made the transition, we’re here to help. We’ve spoken to interiors experts, Excelsior Wholesale, to find out which tones and colours are the best for smaller and slight spaces.     Why Downsize At All? Whilst a larger home may seem like the more attracti ..read more

  Downsizing is like a super trend these days. It’s happening right around the world. Millions of people are selling up and moving into smaller houses or even mobile homes and tiny houses. There are some very good reasons for this, and in this post we’ll take a look at some of the top reasons for downsizing where you live.     #1 – It’s All About the Money, Money, Money Whether we like it or not, money is the life blood of modern society. There’s not a lot you can do without it, and the more of it you have, the more options there are available to you. It doesn’t matte ..read more

  Improving your backyard space and making it look visually more interesting doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg or two. There are some simple things you can do to jazz up your outdoor space without destroying your budget. These are not big, glamorous makeover tasks, but really just some small improvement ideas that can make a big difference. Let’s get into them.     #1 – Build Some Rocks Formations No, we’re not talking sculptures here or any sort of intricate building design. Rather, these are nothing more than rock piles really, but with the rocks varying in s ..read more

  If you’re planning to sell your home or you already have it listed with an agent and on the market, you want to give yourself every chance of selling it quickly and for the right price. This post is going to cover some top tips for achieving that goal. So let’s get right into it.     Start By Decluttering Your Home If you’re selling your house you’re obviously going to have to move out of it, and getting rid of the clutter is something you would be doing anyway. The other advantage of doing it when trying to sell up is it gives your house a much neater and unclutter ..read more

  We cover a lot of information about furniture on this site; mostly indoor furniture, but gear for outdoors as well. Much of the outdoor furniture is made from wicker and/or rattan, and some indoor stuff is as well. Many people think wicker and rattan are the exact same thing, but they’re not, so what’s the difference between the two? That’s the question we’ll be answering in this post. Not only will we be highlighting the key differences, but we’ll be digging into a little bit of history on wicker and rattan as well, so let’s get started.     If They Are Different, Wh ..read more

  All across the world millions upon millions of people have chosen to opt in for the downsized lifestyle, and for a number of good motives. In this post we’ll be investigating the top reasons why so many people in the modern world are deciding to live smaller. You’ll also discover some key reasons why downsizing just might be the right option for you, enabling you to live a freer, more hassle-free lifestyle.     Money, Money, Money… Very likely money, or improving one’s financial position, is the most common reason why people decide to downsize where they’re living ..read more

  Just because you have a small kitchen in your house or apartment, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on handy bench and work space. In this post we’ll be taking a look at the best kitchen islands for small kitchens, and all of them are on wheels and mobile. This means all these island benches can be wheeled into or near the kitchen when you need that extra bench space to prepare and cook food, then wheeled out of the way and stored somewhere nearby when not in use. They’re a great space saving idea that effectively increases your bench and storage space with ease when you ..read more

  Are you searching for the best gas barbecue grills for the right price? We’ve put together a list of some of the best on the market, from the top brands, with a variety of price points to suit everyone’s requirements and BBQ budget. You’ll find barbecues small enough for a tiny balcony, right up to sizes big enough to cook up a feast when you have guests come over. You’ll even find some of the models mobile enough to take with you if you’re going camping, or just want to have a fry up in the park or near the beach. We’ll get into our best of list shortly, but first we’ll go ov ..read more

  If you’re living in an apartment or a small home and you’ve been looking for the best small dining sets for apartments, you’ve come to the right place, as that’s exactly what this post is all about. We list and highlight some of the very best dining settings for downsized living on the market today. Everybody needs furniture to service their needs, and finding just the right furniture when you don’t have loads of space presents even more challenges, apart from the cost alone. You need something that does the job, looks great, and also fits comfortably into your available floor sp ..read more