We’ve all spent a lot more time at home this year and it’s made many of us realise that we own a lot of unnecessary ‘stuff’ that serves only one purpose: to add clutter. Perhaps you have a wardrobe overflowing with clothes, too much food in the cupboards (looking at you, lockdown pasta stockpile!), unfinished hobbies in the lounge, or old toys in the playroom that your pre-teen has grown out of; these are all…
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Perhaps you’re moving, had a frenetic Marie Kondo session, are annoyed by your growing collection of blunt kitchen knives, or you simply need to dispose of old furniture or broken household appliances, but how do you go about getting rid of items that you can’t sell on Dubizzle or fit in the bin? Sometimes, one man’s junk simply cannot be turned into treasure, so how do you go about disposing of such unwanted items, and…
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If you get home from a busy working day or a hectic school run and wonder whose messy house you’ve actually stepped into, it’s probably time you gave your home some TLC and discovered what your carpet really looks like under all that Lego. But just how do you go about Marie Kondo-ing your home here in the UAE? Gina Positano is one of Home Club ME’s approved vendors, offering professional home organisation and interior…
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If your own moving day is coming up, there’s still plenty that could go wrong! The planning and prep isn’t over yet, and — thanks to our contributing writer Maja Davies — we have insightful advice for you that will help you navigate the moving day with a little less stress. Thanks to Maja’s helpful series The Moving Diaries, exclusive to Home Club ME, we now feel prepared to handle the logistics of moving home,…
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Are you moving home or planning to later this year when your annual rental contract ends? You’ve come to the right place! Welcome to the fourth instalment of our insightful series following the adventures of reader and Home Club ME writer Maja Davies as she navigates the highs and lows of moving home in the UAE. Maja and her husband moved from Dubai’s JLT community to Palm Jumeirah earlier this year (captured on our Instagram…
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Remember our contributing writer Maja Davies sharing the exciting highs and lows of moving home live on Home Club ME’s Instagram Stories? Maja, a Swedish expat living in Dubai, relives the challenges she faced and the insights she gained while moving her family from Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) to a new home on Palm Jumeirah in an online series called The Moving Diaries, exclusive to Home Club ME. Starting today and continuing throughout the month…
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Enjoy more than 100 free virtual workshops and masterclasses from the comfort of your own living room, with a new ‘stay at home’ initiative that includes mindful flower arranging, nutritional cooking advice, kids’ crafts, business advice, and yoga for all levels. Running for two weeks from Monday 11th May, people from all over the world can tune in, watch and interact with experts from a wide range of industries, including fitness, food, interiors, fashion, beauty,…
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It seems everyone wants to get organised, including us here at HCME HQ. But it’s no easy task and requires some order and method. Our expert panelist Shelina Jokhiya, founder of Dubai-based Decluttr Me, is here to offer her pearls of wisdom on getting organised and clearing out that mounting pile of clutter, ready for a new year and a new decade! Are you feeling lost trying to clear that path of clutter at home?…
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I have a little secret to reveal, while I wouldn’t consider my husband and I as ‘hoarders’, we do have a tendency to become attached to our possessions and giving them more sentimental value than they deserve. My husband seems to have an issue with wanting to keep every single gadget, wire and electronic item, despite never or rarely using them. I have heard through the grapevine, that this seems to be quite common ‘husband’…
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How long does it take you to find an accessory or item of clothing to wear in the morning? Have you resorted to shoving your clothes into the crevices of your wardrobe due to lack of space? How many times have you given up on what you wanted to wear because you simply can’t find it? If you answered yes to any of the above (let’s face it – most of us probably will) then…
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