The Home Renovation

& Interior Design Blog from Fresh Start Living

Advice, tips and project stories covering all elements of home renovation, DIY projects and interior design.

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The Old Forge York – The Master Bedroom Suite

In our 2nd blog about the Old Forge, we talk through our design for the second bedroom and bathroom, giving it the glamorous and feminine fe

The Old Forge York – A Holiday Let with a Difference

Read how we helped implement the designs for turning an old barn into a stunning two-bed holiday let, and the end result.

Keep Your Interiors Clean And Hygienic In An Eco-Friendly Way

Some cleaning products can damage your interior products, but we found that there are healthy cleaning products that are also better for the

Heating Interior Design Dilemmas with Best Heating

Getting the right heating is an important part of home design. We answer some interior design dilemma questions from customers of Best Heat

How to create a bright and light, but cosy living space

How we created a Japanese influenced interior design for a large living room, to make it a bright, light and cosy space.

6 Tips To Achieve A Calm, Clutter-free Home

Hi, I'm Kate, the founder of A Tidy Mind. Decluttering and organising your home can seem like a big mountain to climb but here are some

Our first brand collaboration with Best Heating

We’re teaming up with our favourite heating company Best Heating to bring you advice and tips to make the most of your heating and create...