Simple homemade Halloween outfits & hairdos on a budget
Oct 23 2025- Get Creative
- Last Updated on 22 October 2025
- Monica Costa
Halloween outfits can cost a small fortune – and let’s be honest, hairdos often take up half the budget (and half the effort!). But fear not, mums – 2025 is all about clever creativity. With families tightening their belts, this is the year to raid wardrobes, rummage through drawers and turn household bits into show-stopping costumes. Because let’s face it — no one does resourceful glamour like mums do.
And the best part? You can do it all without damaging the kids’ (or your own) hair with harsh dyes, bleach or glitter overload. Here’s how to create five iconic looks with flair, fun and a touch of mum magic.
How to blend modern design with period features in a family home
Oct 13 2025- Get Creative
- Last Updated on 13 October 2025
- Monica Costa
There’s a quiet kind of magic in homes that balance the old and the new. The high ceilings, decorative cornices, and worn wooden floors whisper stories of another time — while sleek lines, calm palettes, and modern materials remind you that life moves forward. Blending modern design with period features isn’t about erasing the past; it’s about allowing both worlds to coexist beautifully. Even small touches, such as paintable brass plates for switches & outlets, can bridge eras seamlessly, adding polish without overpowering character. In this article, we’ll look at how to achieve that balance — so your family home feels cohesive, functional, and timelessly elegant.
How to find new music that actually feels fresh
Jun 06 2025- Get Creative
- Last Updated on 10 June 2025
- Monica Costa
Tired of the Same Old Playlists? Finding new music can feel like a chore. The charts are full of the same voices. Your algorithm keeps pushing artists you’ve already skipped. And the more you scroll, the less you discover. But there are ways to shake things up. Especially if you live in a city with real music culture, like the one we’re focused on here. From underground venues to open mic nights, there’s a world of sound waiting to be heard. You just have to know where to look.
