Yesterday I was visited by an Occupational Health Therapist. This is only my second visit since leaving hospital three years ago. On the first visit I was provided with all the disability aids that I needed at that time. I was grateful for them, but was also sure that they would be returned within few…
Home Improvement
Adapting a Home for Disabled Family Members
When I moved into my home five years ago it already had most of the requirements for a disabled person because it was a newly built house. I had no idea that just two years later I would be so grateful for these. If my house had been older I may have had to make…
Making Your Kids Bedroom Warm and Cosy
Winter is quickly creeping in, and at this time of year we all feel the need to hibernate like the animals our children learn about at school; in fact, with darker nights and colder days, having a house that’s warm and cosy is imperative to creating a feeling of “home sweet home”. There’s nothing less…
The Home Office
I used to have a corner of the living room as my home office. I had everything I needed, a desk, chair, pc and complete filing system including my luxury branded ringbinders. Then I got sick and rarely used my work station so it was passed on to Star. She now has everything in her…
How to make that perfect garden the whole family can enjoy
A garden should be enjoyable for those who tend to it, but also for the entire family to enjoy the ‘green’ outdoor space together. So, how can you create an inviting space for everyone to make use of this summer? Consider some of these simple tips. Making your Garden Safe and Private Once in…