When Hallie turned 1, I thought for weeks about what we could get her. What didn’t she already have? What did she need? What would she love for years to come instead of 5 minutes? It feels like an impossible decision, and I’m sure many… The post 7 gift ideas for your 1-year-old appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

Buying or selling a property can be a stressful experience, so you probably want to do everything you can to make the process quick and painless. Choosing the right conveyancing solicitor can make up a big part of the process, and you want a company… The post Should you trust an online conveyancing solicitor? appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

Minamilism is a popular home interiors trend that emphasises simplicity, order and beauty in subtle details. It strips away anything that is unnecessary and instead focuses on the bare essentials to create a calm, airy and refined space. In this article, I’ll explore what makes… The post How to achieve a minimalist look at home appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

We all know that feeling when you walk into a furniture store, eyes wide with excitement, only to have your heart sink at the price tags on those dreamy sofas. But fear not! Today, we’re diving into some fabulous tips and tricks to help you… The post How to save money on a new sofa appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

It’s funny that this website has been running for 7 years now, and I’ve never covered the topic of a house’s value. But it’s an important topic, and the value is something all of us are trying to improve. We make changes, we DIY our… The post How to Enhance Your Property’s Value appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

Many say the kitchen is the heart of the home, but actually the living room is likely where you spend most of your time: relaxing, watching the latest Netflix series, enjoying a glass of wine. It’s a room where comfort meets style and functionality, a space where families gather and… The post Creating a timeless living room design appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

I’m sure we all have certain gripes with our homes. The things that annoy us. The things we can’t organise. There might always be a bit of clutter on the table in the hallway, a junk drawer that items get shoved into because they only fit a ‘miscellaneous’ category, a… The post Organising our baby ‘clutter’ with Very appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

Doesn’t it feel like we’re all after one ultimate goal that sometimes feels unachievable? Yep, a good night’s sleep. What does a good night’s sleep even mean? An uninterrupted 8 hours? Even an uninterrupted 5 hours would be appreciated by some. I know when Hallie was a newborn, 5 hours… The post Reviewing the Simba mattress topper appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

Granite setts, those small, cuboid blocks of natural stone, have a rich history that transcends geographical boundaries. Known for their durability and timeless beauty, they’ve been used in various settings, from ancient cobbled streets to modern urban landscapes. These stones offer a perfect blend of natural allure and resilience, making… The post Choosing the right granite setts for garden charm appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more

When it comes to roofing, metal is a durable choice that could offer a decent lifespan. However, it’s often overlooked, particularly here in the UK. Have you considered, though, that these shiny structures could not only add a touch of sophistication but may be more efficient than a tiled roof?… The post Understanding the lifespan of a metal roof appeared first on Dream of Home | Budget Home Interiors and Renovation Blog ..read more