Are your drawers feeling sticky or stiff? If so, you may need to replace your existing drawer runners with new ones. Fitting new drawer runners can make a kitchen unit, desk or chest of drawers in the bedroom feel good as new! Keep reading for our simple guide on how to replace faulty drawer runners.

Squeaky doors can be downright irritating. Not only does the creaking sound interrupt your sleep, it can also make your modern home feel old and tired. Thankfully, this issue can be easily resolved with our guide on how to fix a squeaky door.

When opening and closing a door, the high-pitched noise that you hear is a result of friction within the hinge. The friction builds up over time due to continuous operation of the door which frequently occurs in residential and office spaces. This type of issue is often referred to as general wear and tear. If you’re wondering how to stop a door from squeaking, the answer is lubricant.

Newly fitted doors shouldn’t be making any squeaking noises so this may indicate that the hinges have been fitted out of alignment.

If you’ve been putting off your deep clean this season, it’s about time that you finally get it sorted! You’ve probably heard the saying ‘clean space, clear mind’ but what does this really mean? Essentially, it means that the more clutter you can see, the more easily you’ll find yourself distracted. Clutter is chaos and when your presented with too much visual stimuli, you can begin to feel overwhelmed and stressed.

Are you wondering which size door latch you need for your installation? You’ve come to the right place! Buying and fitting door furniture can be a bit tricky, especially if you have little to no experience. Whether you’re looking to refresh your memory or learn the tricks of the trade, we’ve got the guide to help you determine which size door latch is required.

“Brown is a serious, down-to-earth colour signifying stability, protection, comfort and support. As brown is solid with strength and maturity, it is often favoured by males to use in interior design.” The Smart Space.

Chocolate, cocoa, chestnut and walnut. These are just a few variations of the colour brown and we’re not surprised why so many are favouring this elegant shade in their homes. Some of the most common terms that you may see in interior mags, blogs and product names are mocha, latte, cappuccino (we promise we’re not listing a drinks menu), tree bark, tan and sandalwood… to name a few. From the warm, rich tones of Autumn to cool winter hues, there’s no limit with styling this shade.

Is your home looking a bit outdated? In need of a spruce up? Don’t worry, we’ve got an idea to help you upgrade the look of your living space… without breaking the bank!

You don’t need to be DIY savvy to change the hardware on your drawers which is great for the average homeowner! By upgrading the hardware on your drawers, dressers and cabinets, it can have a dramatic effect on the overall appearance of your room.

Even with mismatched furniture, you can start to unify the aesthetic of your interior by keeping coherent with your architectural hardware and metallic finishes. New drawer knobs can give inexpensive pieces a high-end look, which means you can save up for something you may need (like a new bed… or even a holiday). Drawer knobs are the easiest solution to upgrade the look of your home and the task so simple, anyone can do it!

Vanilla, off-white and sandy shades are in the spotlight! Interior Designers and bloggers alike are decking out their homes with warm, buttery neutrals and we can’t get enough of the layers upon layers of 50 shades of beige.

There’s more to eco-friendly living than recycling and bags for life. In fact, there’s plenty we can be doing it at home to live a greener existence! With sustainability trending in all aspects of living, we thought we’d share our eco-friendly home tips to help you make more environmentally-conscious choices about the way you live.

You’ll be pleased to know that you don’t need to trade in your luxuries to live more sustainably, it’s more about awareness on resource consumption and determination towards reducing unnecessary waste.

Motivating yourself to cook more at home can be such as chore. According to Joe, “… just under three in four (71%) of Irish people under the age of 34 admitted to having a takeaway at home at least once a week, with 50% of the same age group admitting to eating in a fast food restaurant at least once a week.”

Whether it’s down to pure laziness or feelings of being inspired and unmotivated, we’ve got an idea to help you fall in love with your kitchen!