Car Boot Bargains!

I love a good wander around a car boot sale! There was a time I’d have been embarrassed to set foot in a car boot sale never mind buy anything. After going to one a few years ago with my boyfriend’s mum I now love them and it has become a bit of a tradition that we go to the one at the local park together. Like me, Julie also has an eye for a bargain so is great to go car booting with. Continue reading “Car Boot Bargains!”

Home Decor on a Budget – Upcycling!

Everyone wants to have the perfect home with beautiful furniture and accessories. Unfortunately, it can cost thousands of pounds to get the looks you see on Instagram and Pinterest! I currently live in a rented house and have bought a few bits and pieces to try to make it feel more to my style. I’ve managed to do this on a budget by buying things second hand and upcycling them!

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First time buyer? Read this!

IMG_0065Confused by all the different ISAs out there?

I can help…

A few weeks ago a relative of mine posted a status on Facebook asking about the Help to Buy and Lifetime ISAs. Having started saving to buy my first house just over a year ago myself, I shared with her what I have learnt. That in turn led me to write this as it brought back all those worries and questions I’ve had during that time.

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