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The Otto House Blog: Interiors and Renovation

Creating a cosy guest bedroom with pattern, textures and a new upholstered bed
Creating a cosy guest bedroom with pattern, textures and a new upholstered bed

Our new bed has finished off the guest bedroom transformation! From a cold bland office to cosy haven, see all the changes we made here…

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Before & After11 May 2025guest bedroom, bedroom, wallpaper, bed, cosyComment
What to expect when getting a new thatch roof
What to expect when getting a new thatch roof

If you own a thatched cottage, replacing the thatched roof is one of the most expensive jobs you’ll ever need to do so it’s only natural you may feel a little anxious about the process…

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My Thoughts On24 April 2025thatched cottageComment
How to style a vintage wooden display cabinet
How to style a vintage wooden display cabinet

Want to know how to style a display cabinet or bookcase? Read my top tips and see how I put them into practice with my favourite second-hand find to date…

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My Thoughts On2 April 2025display cabinet, book shelf, vintage furnitureComment
Small Shop Focus: Livava Home
Small Shop Focus: Livava Home

See my favourites from small homeware business, Livava Home, featuring fun affordable pieces that’ll brighten up your home.

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My Interior Edits24 March 2025home decor, homeware, shop editComment
Bow Tie Blinds: Inspiration behind our guest bedroom windows
Bow Tie Blinds: Inspiration behind our guest bedroom windows

The bow-tie valance blinds in our guest room and the inspiration behind them…

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Before & After18 March 2025blinds, curtains, roman blinds, bows, windows, window dressingsComment
How to paint UPVC windows
How to paint UPVC windows

A tools list and step by step tutorial on how to prep and paint upvc windows for a brilliant finish…

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DIY & Crafts18 March 2025windows, upvc, paintComment
Girls Shared Bedroom Update: Curtain Solution for Small Windows
Girls Shared Bedroom Update: Curtain Solution for Small Windows

The latest update in the girls bedroom has made a huge difference… click here to find out what it is and see the most recent inspo pics!

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Before & After17 March 2025curtains, bedroom, girls bedroomComment
Children’s Bedding: The Best Single Duvet Sets on the High Street
Children’s Bedding: The Best Single Duvet Sets on the High Street

The best affordable children’s bedlinen from the UK high street…

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My Interior Edits12 February 2025Comment
The Tools You Need for Laying Wooden Floorboards
The Tools You Need for Laying Wooden Floorboards

The ultimate diy tool list you need before laying your own wooden floorboards…

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So the renovation is complete and you’re now wondering how much it will cost to furnish your home?

From black-out blinds to shelves, sofas and ceiling lights, in the second part of this budget series over on my blog, I have revealed how much w
‘Have you ever wondered how much a full house renovation would cost? Or look at squares on Instagram and wonder how much money went into making it look that way?
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In the first part of a long overdue blog post, I have taken a deep dive into the
ad-pr product  Enjoyed a faff in the girls room whilst they were out at school and our eldest always notices any changes as soon as she comes home. She’s just like me! 🤷🏻‍♀️
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When we were in the middle of renovating the house, she even g
I had a real win on Facebook marketplace this week which has not helped my addiction to the site at all (see stories) I’ve spent most of the evening on it 😬😂😅
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Over the years, we’ve bought a gorgeous sideboard, armchairs, clothing, pl
So I was totally intending on returning back to social media with some new blog posts to share but what d’ya know... having a new baby is pretty exhausting, isn’t it?!
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Instead I’ve been reliving my teenage years by rewatching The
Just checking in whilst I’m off socials for the summer holidays - I hope you are all doing ok.
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We have all been adjusting to being a family of five and loving all the joys that a new little one brings!  The girls are the most wonderful big si
 

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