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  • Having good neighbours is really important to feeling settled and happy in your new home! Never underestimate the comfort of knowing that someone is nearby who’ll keep an eye on your home, take in parcels for you or feed your cats when you’re away. Here is 6 ways to do just that.

  • At Safestore we try to get involved with local communities. A big part of this is raising awareness of their aims and fundraising efforts. We’d like to turn the spotlight on Jump Space, a charity that offers trampolining, sensory play and Rebound Therapy to disabled children, young people and their families.

  • Traditional decking can cost a small fortune to install in your garden. If you want to save some money and still be able to build a deck for alfresco dining, why not use pallet wood instead? Here a step-by-step guide to turn old pallet wood into an outdoor deck of any size.

  • Whether you’re young or old, single or married, a parent or child free, Sheffield has lots to offer as a place to live. Here are just five of the best reasons to come and live here, but there are plenty more!

  • Not sure what to do with your spare room? Here are 12 creative ideas that you can do with it! Ranging from saunas to cinemas! Be the envy of all your friends.

  • If you’ve got an old chest of drawers stored away but they’re too big for your room or are falling apart, then why not upcycle them into a useful piece of furniture with this step by step guide with photos.

  • Are you considering moving to Glasgow? It’s Scotland’s most populous city with a strong local economy, and its proximity to vast swathes of green space, national parks and forests, make it the ideal place to live and work. Here are five good reasons for moving to Glasgow:

  • Small dog sitting on cardboard moving boxes in a living room during a house move

    The cost of moving house can really add up but you can save a few pounds by sourcing your own cardboard moving boxes for free. Here are 8 places to find free boxes.

  • Enhance your rental property's appeal with our easy and stylish decorating tips, perfect for making any rental feel like home.

  • Protect your deliveries by creating this DIY delivery box using would lying around the garden - post contains step by step instructions with photos.

  • Don't throw out that bubble wrap, here are 9 great ideas for crafting with bubble wrap by Red Ted Art.

  • There is so much to do before you even think of starting to spring clean. You'll need to purge and get those cluttered areas sorted!