Our resident writer Maja Davies is back with the third instalment from her series The Moving Diaries, exclusive to Home Club ME, which documents her own experience of moving apartments in the UAE. This week, Maja provides some essential pearls of wisdom concerning the ‘fun’ part of moving — decorating! Read on for inspired advice on creating a new home that you’ll love with helpful planning and buying tips that won’t break the bank.   …
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Last week, we revealed the first instalment of The Moving Diaries, with essential budgeting advice from our contributing writer Maja Davies. Throughout June, our readers will benefit from Maja’s insightful dos and don’ts of moving, gained from her own experience of moving home in the UAE, including advice on decorating and dealing with the emotions of moving. If you’re a renter, you’ll find today’s diary entry on dealing with the logistics of moving absolutely essential….
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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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As UAE expats we arguably have a higher carbon footprint than the average person. This is due to a number of factors including our regular flights home to visit our families, buying furniture and appliances on the cheap and replacing each time we move, and the fact that we have to use motorised vehicles during most months to avoid the desert heat. But there are a few things we can do to ensure that our…
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From divine smelling pine trees brought in all the way from snowy Denmark to perfectly pre-decorated artificial trees, here is the Home Club ME Christmas Tree shopping guide. Whether you are looking for a real tree or artificial, big to small and pre decorated to plain, we have rounded up some of the best ‘go to’ places for your perfect Christmas tree. But before deciding on the where we need to narrow down the what…….
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Here at Home Club ME we love a good Ikea hack (and lets be honest, who doesn’t?) so when Dubai based expats, Linda Dekkers and Kathryn Hawkes (better known in the industry as Live Loud Girl and House of Hawkes) joined forces to launch Fronteriors, we were thrilled! With a long and colourful history of #ikeahacking between them, Fronteriors design a unique and stylish collection of doors, tops and sides to fit IKEA furniture frames….
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