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Put together your own capsule collection of jewellery

March 24, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham 1 Comment

An effectively put together wardrobe that contains about 30 basic pieces should save you money as well as the daily struggle of thinking about what to wear. But what if the magic of a perfectly coordinated outfit without any extra worries also depends on something else? Purchase jewellery in ... read more

Prepare For Your New Home By Following These Tips 

March 22, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham Leave a Comment

When moving to a new home, there always seem to be a million and one things on your to-do list! Even when you complete one of the jobs, it often appears that two appear in its place. It can certainly feel like chasing our tails!   While we recognise that most people will have their hands ... read more

How To Turn Your Garden Shed Into A Relaxing Summerhouse

March 21, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham Leave a Comment

Your shed can be a real asset to your home and garden. There is a growing trend of turning a simple garden shed into something more – whether a garden office, a workstation or a summerhouse.   Turning your garden shed into a summerhouse can be a great way to get away from it all, in the ... read more

4 Ways to Transform Your Living Room

February 27, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham 1 Comment

Home renovations and updates are something that seems to happen on a revolving basis for homeowners. The minute you finish one space, it’s on to the next, creating a never-ending circle of continuous updates in the home. If you’ve decided that your living room is next on your list for renovations ... read more

4 Essential Surveys for Homebuyers

February 27, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham Leave a Comment

When considering a home purchase, you may be wondering whether you need to have the house surveyed or if you can move in once your offer is accepted and contracts have been exchanged. Additionally, you may be wondering which types of survey you should commission. We are going to look at different ... read more

Looking forward to hitting the road again  

February 22, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham Leave a Comment

Like just about everyone, I can’t wait to get back travelling once it’s safe. I don’t think I’ll ever again take for granted the freedoms and accessibility we all had until early last year. When that time comes, I’ve promised myself to see more of what’s on my doorstep. Well, not my doorstep ... read more

What Exactly Is PMS & How Can I Prevent It

February 22, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham Leave a Comment

Every month is there that time when you feel a little off? It might manifest as anxiety over every little thing, it could come out in the form of stressing over something that wouldn’t normally set you off, or you might even burst into tears. It’s the time of the month when emotions feel ... read more

Home Maintenance Tips for Busy Mums

February 22, 2021 By Amanda Cottingham Leave a Comment

Mums rock. Mums run the world. Mums make the most of little time and money to deliver a safe, healthy, comfortable life to families daily. Data shows that women often take on a bigger share of parenting and household duties compared to men. But during the pandemic, women have been doing even ... read more

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Mum, wife and writer at The Ana Mum Diary. Lover of all things stylish...read my blog to see interiors, photography, fashion, beauty, travel and our love for LIFE! I also am the co-founder of the collaborative travel blog - We Blog Travel... Amanda x

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