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A black and brown dachshund peering over the edge of a brown moving box. 28/09/2022

How to Minimise the Cost of Moving House

Although it can be a great step forward in your life, moving house can be costly. Between legal fees, time spent on viewings, and packing supplies, your money can end up being stretched very thinly! We’re here to take the pressure off, and share some of our top tips on minimising the cost of moving house. While some moving costs are unavoidable, with a little extra planning, you can eliminate the unnecessary expenses, and invest that money in creating your dream home instead!  What is the average cost of moving... Read More

a living room with simple furniture 27/09/2022

29 Essential Items for a Student House

Your university years can be the most memorable and exciting of your life! New friends, endless parties, and lots of studying (of course). But, it’s no use turning up at university without a few essentials – your housemates won’t appreciate you borrowing their stuff. From student accommodation furniture to bedroom essentials, we’ve put together a list of 29 items you can’t start university without. Let’s dive in! 29 Essential Items for a Student House University Bedroom Essentials Bedding Loved ones won’t you shivering through winter, so ensure your duvet has... Read More

A white pop-up gazebo on a green lawn, on a sunny day 05/07/2022

Six Affordable Ways to Create Shade in your Garden

Do you find your garden becomes a bit of a suntrap in the summer months? Or perhaps you’re looking for new and creative ways to create shelter, so you can still enjoy the outdoors when the weather’s not at its best.  Here at Big Furniture Warehouse, we’re passionate about making sure you get the most out of your home and garden — all year round. Whether you’re planning a gathering, or want a nice, shady space to get some relief from the sun, here are six affordable ways to create... Read More

A mustard yellow velvet ottoman bench with chesterfield button details 05/07/2022

How to declutter your home with clever storage solutions

They say a tidy home is a happy home, and that couldn’t be more true. We all have a deep desire for calm and order, free of any house chore induced stress and not a to-do list in sight. Essentially, a space where we can sit back after a long day at work and just relax. Except in modern life, with a house to run, pets to take care of and mouths to feed, a tidy home can feel like a distant dream. We look around and seem to have acquired... Read More

Paint 05/07/2022

23 Money-saving Ideas for your Budget Bedroom Makeover

A great way to make your home feel a little fresher, is to invest some TLC in one of the rooms you spend the most time in: the bedroom. Although the kitchen and lounge are great for entertaining, it’s just as important to create a peaceful room where you can sleep, get ready for the day, or just relax and read a book. In this article, we’re going to share some of our expert tips on how to decorate your bedroom on a budget, while still staying true to your... Read More

A minimalist home office set up of a white desk and grey chair against a white wall 04/07/2022

15 Office Essentials for your Work from Home Setup

It’s no secret that in the last year and a half, our ways of working have undergone a dramatic shift. One unexpected consequence of the global situation in 2020 was the quick adoption of home-working by businesses across the world.  What began as a way to keep employees safe and the world’s economy ticking over, showed us that home working has a range of benefits. Employees enjoyed saving time on their commutes, more flexible working, and extra time to spend with their children, partners and pets.  For many of us,... Read More

Cube storage 04/07/2022

7 Bedroom Storage Solutions that Save Space

Whether you’re living in a house or an apartment, there’s one thing that’s often in short supply — space. Floor space, drawer space, cabinet space — it’s the one thing that we could all do with a little more of, particularly when it comes to our bedrooms.  For many of us, the bedroom is the place where we relax — as well as sleep, dress, and sometimes work too. But how can you make the most of the space that you have, to make sure your bedroom is as comfortable and... Read More

Table and chairs 04/07/2022

Tips to get your Garden Ready for Summer Entertaining

We all love spending more time in the garden during the summer months, an ideal space to hang out with friends, family or even throw a little summer soiree. However you choose to get together, the summer is the perfect time for outdoor entertaining. Make the most of the summer fun by creating an entertainment area that everybody can enjoy. Whether your garden is small or spacious, there’s plenty of potential to create the perfect garden entertainment area with a few simple finishing touches. From layout ideas, practical tips and... Read More

Grey and cream dining table and chairs 04/07/2022

Which dining table shape is best for me?

Dining tables are the heart of the kitchen, and in many homes, they’re the main attraction of the ground floor. In its lifetime, you’ll spend hours upon hours at your dining table, indulging in one of the most enjoyable tasks of human existence – eating! Dining tables are a wonderful place to gather with your friends or family, to catch up on the day’s events, or even as a creative space to craft, bake, or write. Because of the significance they can have in our homes, it can be tricky... Read More

how to take care of your mango wood furniture 04/07/2022

How to Care for Mango Wood Furniture

How To Care For Mango Wood Furniture Mango wood is becoming more popular (and for good reason!) Take a look below to learn how you can lower your carbon footprint, save money, and own furniture that lasts generations! What is Mango Wood? We all know and love mango trees for their delicious fruit – but that’s not all they have to offer! Mango wood is a great sustainable option for any wooden furniture.  Mango trees can grow up to 100 ft in about 15 years – at which point then... Read More