Hey Urban Housewives! I feel like the last couple weeks I’ve been all talk about spring, but the cold weather has been stubbornly sticking around. Well it’s officially spring (on the calendar at least,) and I have to say I could not be more ready. Spring means flowers, and sunshine and finally packing away all…
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Category Archives: Living Room
Vintage Garden Trends: Get The Look
Vintage is a hot look right now, and I think if you’re really keen to capitalise on this trend, you should make sure you extend your efforts to your garden. There are so many simple ways to transform the look of your garden – I’ve included some of my favourites below. What’s more, I think…
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Make Your Home Perform For You
“Efficiency First” (i.e.make it the foundation) is a national nonprofit trade association that unites Home Performance Contractors and related businesses and organizations in the escalating fight against wasting of energy by the nation’s building stock. I believe in this movement and have committed to boldly and consistently express my belief that energy efficiency improvement in…
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Awesome New Apartment Additions
Ok, so I’ve been daydreaming. As you may recall, fellow Urban Housewives, my apartment is roughly the size of one of those adorable Polly Pocket toys from the 90s. Except it’s not that adorable when you’re trying to maintain a life, marriage and aesthetic style inside said minuscule place. So I’ve been letting my mind…
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The Ups and Downs of a Night with the Girls
I was reading the funny confessional pages in a magazine recently, and the theme was ‘nightlife’. There were lots of stories from women mistaking strangers for their boyfriends, drinking a little too much, and even falling out of a taxi. I wondered who these women are, that have such dramatic, comedic nights on the town,…
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Family Cruises: 10 Things Parents Must Pack
Cruises are one of the best options for families as there are more than enough things to do for all ages on-board. However, knowing what to take on your family break can sometimes seem impossible, especially if it’s your first cruise.
The Ups and Downs of Moving with Kids
The process of moving houses is difficult and turbulent at the best of times. It is a major life change requiring hard work and readjustment. Add a couple of children into the mix and the stress levels increase exponentially.