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Decorating A Home with Desenio
*Ad-Gifted. All opinions are our own. Isn’t it strange that when you move house, the new house doesn’t feel like home until you put your...
dorsetcountrylife
Jun 26, 2023


Homemade Cleaning Products for Your Home
We're rounding off our homemade cleaning products series now - we've covered the kitchen and of course the bathroom, but we wanted to...
dorsetcountrylife
Apr 18, 2023


Homemade Bathroom Cleaning Products
We're continuing on in our Homemade Cleaning products series and after our Kitchen recipes last week, this week we're moving onto the...
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 28, 2023


Homemade Kitchen Cleaning Products
As we said in last week's post, How to Spring Clean Your Home and Save Pounds, we really enjoy making our own cleaning products - we know...
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 20, 2023


How to Spring Clean Your Home and Save Pounds!
I think we are all looking to save money wherever we can with the cost of living crisis. And although prices are soaring, spring is on...
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 14, 2023


How to Make 2 Christmas Orange Candles
I love the kitchen to smell nice at Christmas. So I make my super easy candles just using one orange. They burn for hours and are cheap...
dorsetcountrylife
Dec 17, 2022


Crafters Christmas Gift Guide2022
During those long cold winter months, we love nothing more than curling up under a blanket and knitting and stitching. During the bright...
dorsetcountrylife
Nov 15, 2022


Our Crafters Christmas Gift Guide
*Ad-Gifted. All opinions are our own. When Autumn and Winter dawn, we both snuggle down on the sofa and bring out our knitting as well as...
dorsetcountrylife
Nov 9, 2021


5 Ways to Make a Visual Impact with Interior Design
*Ad-Paid. All opinions are our own. I love making my home feel cosy beautiful and if I can do it on a budget I’m even happier....
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 7, 2021


Top tips for preparing for a celebration
*Ad-Paid. All opinions are our own. Somebody in my house has a big birthday coming up and as soon as we are able to, we are going to have...
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 7, 2021


How to Make Homemade Jar Candles
I love a candle, and I love the smell of good quality candles, but I don’t like the prices! So I decided to make my own candles and was...
dorsetcountrylife
Feb 3, 2021


Making a Christmas Wreath
I have so many little traditions around Christmas time that I like to do. One of my favourite things to do is walk the dogs and collect...
dorsetcountrylife
Dec 15, 2020


How To Make A Lavender Wreath
This year I wanted to try something different, so decided to try my hand at making a wreath.
dorsetcountrylife
Oct 13, 2020


Homemade Carpet Freshener
I like to freshen my carpets and prefer to use my own carpet freshener. It's an environmentally friendly mix too.
dorsetcountrylife
Sep 22, 2020


Homemade Bath Salts Gift
A quick and easy how to guide on making your own bath salts to give as gifts for friends and family and some for yourself too.
dorsetcountrylife
May 22, 2020


How to Make Homemade Soy Wax Melts
If like me you adore the smell of essential oils drifting around the house, then these soy wax melts are perfect!
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 23, 2020


How to Make Beeswax Food Wraps
Beeswax food wraps are unbelievably inexpensive and easy to make, smell amazing and are naturally antibacterial.
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 21, 2020


How to Upcycle Footstools with Scarves!
Are you an upcycler? I am but this was going to be a real challenge - just two old stools and 3 primark scarves.
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 21, 2020


How to Make Hand Sanitizer
It's at the most difficult times we be come more resourceful and when I was unable to buy hand sanitizer I set about making my own.
dorsetcountrylife
Mar 20, 2020

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Two women. Two generations. Both mothers and lovers of the county where they live. Blogging about Dorset here at Dorset Country Life. Find out more...






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