Sarah Currie

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18th July 2019 By Sarah Currie

Cleaning your house in preparation for moving

You’re all set, the date is in the diary and you are ready to move out your current abode into something different. It has consumed your life for the last few months but the end is near. The boxes are packed and the removal van is booked, all that’s left to do is clean the house in readiness for,

28th June 2019 By Sarah Currie

How to pack your crockery and glasses effectively

It’s not a surprise that everyone’s least favourite thing to do when moving home is packing. Juggling work, meals and everyday life, all while trying to live out of boxes and trying to resume your normal schedule. Adding to that is the pressure of keeping your glasses and crockery in one piece

20th May 2019 By Sarah Currie

Are You Wasting Space at Home? This Could be Costing You ££££

Recent studies show that UK homes have an average of 15% unutilised space. With the average house price of £226,906, this equates to thousands of wasted pounds both inside and outside the home – an average £34,000 of wasted space. The main underutilised areas being the attic, spare rooms and the

31st January 2019 By Sarah Currie

The ‘How-to’ Guide on Getting Rid of What You Don’t Need

The best way to make the most of the space you have is to get rid of the things you no longer need. There are psychological benefits to streamlining your living and practical ones too. If you think of your excess stuff as emotional baggage, it can help to reframe your mind and help you see whether

5th June 2018 By Sarah Currie

The Smartest Way to Spring Clean

After a somewhat snowier-than-usual transition from winter, it’s finally springtime. We spend a lot of time indoors over the winter, so spring is a great time to give our homes a once over to get them looking great again. Here we share some hints and tips to make it as easy as possible to spring

25th January 2018 By Sarah Currie

Moving house? Here’s how to remove the stress

There are lots of reasons that you might be moving to a new house this new year. The ones we can think of are downsizing, needing more space, relocating, retirement, change in lifestyle / circumstances, change in relationship, a new arrival, move closer to family, move closer to a good school, the

24th August 2017 By Sarah Currie

Make Moving Easier by Knowing How to Pack Your Van

Moving house comes with its own set of challenges and stresses. But you can make the day go more smoothly by planning ahead. Here we look at tips and tricks when it comes to loading your removal van. Some of these may seem really obvious. However, given the number of things you need to remember to

24th May 2017 By Sarah Currie

Events and Festivals Around Glasgow To Make Your Summer More Fun

Whether you live in Glasgow or you’re just visiting, there’s always something on for you to get out and enjoy. By making time to enjoy the festivals and events in the city you’ll discover new things, meet new people and enjoy this fine city even more. Here’s our selection of some of the best

24th May 2017 By Sarah Currie

A Healthy Way to Help People in Glasgow

If you’re looking to keep fit and help others less fortunate than yourself, here’s a list of some of the events coming up in Glasgow. These are an opportunity for you to feel the benefit of physical fitness and the glow from helping other people. And there are lots of these events around. Please let

19th March 2017 By Sarah Currie

How Students Can Make Use of Self Storage

When you’re a student you’ll often find yourself staying in accommodation with smallish rooms and not enough storage space for your things. And, usually, you’re not allowed to make holes in the walls (voluntarily at least), which can somewhat restrict your ability to install clever storage

25th August 2016 By Sarah Currie

A Student Guide to Glasgow

As a student, you’ve made as great decision right at the start of your course – choosing Glasgow. Here’s the ultimate student guide to getting more out of Glasgow. Have fun. (Maybe study a bit too.) Lots of pubs (hooray) No student guide would be worth its salt unless it mentioned pubs! Glasgow’s

11th July 2016 By Sarah Currie

Getting Your Clothes Ready for Long-Term Storage? Here’s How.

There are plenty of reasons why you might need to get your clothes into long-term storage. But regardless of whether you’re jetting off on a gap-year or simply need to clear some extra space in your wardrobe, you need to make sure your clothes are well protected. Here’s a guide – detailing how to