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Minimalism on Female First
25 December 2019

A minimalist 12 Days of Christmas
If you want to get a kick start on your minimalist journey- why wait until the New Year? If you’re struggling with where to begin, here are some suggestions courtesy ...

Minimalism on Female First
18 December 2019

Nine things you can do with unwanted Christmas gifts
Chances are you will receive at least one thing this year that won’t bring any value to your life. Whether it comes from your Secret Santa at work who you ...

Minimalism on Female First
16 December 2019

Minimalism: Seven questions to ask yourself before making an impulse purchase
If you are trying to curb your shopping habits or if this time of year always encourages you to buy more than you normally would- here are our top questions ...

Minimalism on Female First
13 December 2019

Seven reasons why decluttering videos are so addictive
The latest craze on You Tube is people filming themselves clearing out their spaces. Millennials are all for the 30-Day Minimalist Challenge, applying the Konmari method to their home and ...

Minimalism on Female First
12 December 2019

Minimalism: Five beauty products that will save you space and money
If you have shelves full of beauty products for every eventuality- be assured that you don’t have to live like this. There are some fantastic products out there that can ...

Minimalism on Female First
11 December 2019

Minimalism: Five digital products that will save you space and money
If you are looking to reduce your things to a more manageable size- there are some digital products out there that save you from having to store the physical items ...

Minimalism on Female First
10 December 2019

Minimalism: Five wearable items that will save you space and money
Have you ever bought an outfit with all the accessories to go with it because you had a wedding coming up or a work’s night out? News flash- it doesn’t ...

Minimalism on Female First
9 December 2019

Minimalism: Seven ways to achieve a cosy AND minimalist aesthetic
There is a misconception that all minimalists must live in a space that is entirely white- and that the area must be stark and clinical in appearance, but this doesn’t ...

Minimalism on Female First
8 December 2019

Minimalism: Seven reasons to list every item in your wardrobe
Whether you have decluttered your clothing already and have a capsule wardrobe on the go or have a manageable amount of pieces you can keep track of- there are many ...

Minimalism on Female First
5 December 2019

Christmas decorations: Seven things you can declutter now
Christmas is an excellent time to revaluate what you have in your decoration collection. As you bring down your baubles and tinsel from the loft or out of the garage, ...

Minimalism on Female First
4 December 2019

Minimalism: Start with your recycling bin
We all have them- a designated day when someone comes and dispose of our recyclables. Rather than just seeing this as another day in the week- it’s actually an opportunity ...

Minimalism on Female First
3 December 2019

Seven things you can declutter on Clear Out Tuesday
Today Shpock is encouraging people to reuse and resell anything they replaced in the Black Friday sales- so here are some areas to focus on if you did splurge last ...

Home and Garden on Female First
5 November 2019

How to choose the perfect bed for yourself
It may not come as a complete surprise to anyone that choosing the ideal bed for your specific needs and requirements is not an easy task. There are so many ...

Bonfire Night on Female First
5 November 2019

Top 10 tips for a cracking Bonfire Night to remember
With autumn upon us and Bonfire Night just around the corner, now’s the time to start thinking about what to wear to ensure you’re wrapped up warm and toasty to ...

Halloween on Female First
31 October 2019

Five tips for a hassle free Halloween
If the crisp October air, the twinkling stars in the clear night sky and the smell of wood smoke drifting from chimneys is making you desperate for Halloween to arrive, ...

Home and Garden on Female First
15 February 2019

Shopping independent: the ultimate way to consume more consciously
It’s well-known that independents are light years ahead of the chains in promoting conscious consumerism and operating sustainably. While the chains stock mass-produced, identikit items, independents focus on stocking hand-crafted, ...

Home and Garden on Female First
18 December 2018

Aggie MacKenzie's top 10 tips to ensure you're ready to host your best Christmas party ever!
Ahead of the big day, Aggie MacKenzie has put together some top tips to ensure this Christmas will be your best yet! If you're hosting this festive season, then she's ...

Christmas on Female First
29 November 2018

Festive foliage - 7 Christmas styling ideas
In addition to your tree, wreath and garlands, acclaimed stylist and author Selina Lake has teamed up with Dobbies to put together these simple festive foliage styling ideas for a naturally beautiful ...

Vacuuming with a smile isn't something I thought anybody really did...
26 November 2018

The Shark DuoClean Cordless Upright Vacuum makes me want to actually clean up my home
I've gotta admit it, I'm a stereotypically messy man. I hate cleaning up and only do so when it's absolutely necessary. Though I'm firm in the belief that a tidy ...

Home and Garden on Female First
5 October 2018

Top interiors tips for decorating a rented property from Laurence Llewelyn Bowen
Laurence Llewelyn Bowen is one of the most recognisable names in the UK when it comes to interior design. With that in mind, we got him to write up some ...

Home and Garden on Female First
23 September 2018

How to make your Sunday more productive
Sundays can go one of two ways - really productive, or really not. If you want to avoid the latter today, why not take the opportunity to have a clear ...

Home and Garden on Female First
18 September 2018

Six steps to make a hotel-worthy bed at home
Over 1.3m of us believe the best thing about a night away in a hotel is not having to make the bed, with 38% of us favouring a freshly made ...

Home and Garden on Female First
17 September 2018

The Silent Killer: Why are Brits still ignorant towards gas safety in their homes?
It’s a natural instinct for most of us, if not all, to want to protect the health and safety of ourselves and our families.  Yet when it comes to the potentially fatal ...

Home and Garden on Female First
8 August 2018

Beautify your space - living room decor ideas that will spark up the conversation
Have you ever found yourself in a room full of people awkwardly avoiding all eye contact because none of them can figure out what to talk about? Well, we’ve all ...