Want to improve the lighting in your rental but can’t make permanent changes? Here are 8 easy ideas that don’t require any hardwiring.     Good lighting is key to creating a warm, welcoming and practical home. What you want are layers of different light sources for different purposes. What you often get in a […]

For all of the positive things about renting – flexibility, not having to fork out when the boiler breaks etc. – one of the major downsides is the lack of security. During times of enormous upheaval, like we are currently experiencing with the covid pandemic, the one thing that offers us a sense of stability […]

    Creating  faux wall panels using wash tape is an easy and in-expensive way to inject colour and pattern to a blank wall. With an extensive variety of  designs and colours available to buy, the possibilities are endless. And when you fancy changing it up , you can simply peel the tape off without […]

If there’s one thing that bugs me in rented homes, it tends to be that ugly radiators are rife. Your average radiator may well heat your home (which is obviously needed) but it likely won’t enhance it aesthetically, unless you’re blessed with a slicker industrial style of course. I’m guessing that if you’ve found yourself […]