Amanda Jones is one of Ideal Home's new Open House contributors, sharing her thoughts on sustainable living and decorating a home in way that is good for the environment. See the rest of her articles here.
2024 started in a bit of a panic. Having just finished a nine-year home renovation, we hadn’t a penny left in our savings and had even raided our ‘emergency’ fund. The cost-of-living crisis was biting hard, and we knew the following year, in 2025, some big purchases, and essential home repairs would be needed. It was time to take drastic action.
