My blog has always been my happy place, but how can talk about DIY, interiors & crafts in the aftermath of a tragedy? I need to talk about Grenfell Tower.
Do you wish your blog posts were getting more page views? Do you feel deflated when your blog post stats spike for a day and then flatline forever after you press publish? I share my top 5 tips for increasing website traffic and giving your posts the best chance of getting the attention they deserve in the weeks and months ahead.
I first shared our step-by-step guide to building an Ikea Hack children’s cabin bed and secret den for Youngest back in 2016. Yet, more than a year later, it’s still my most popular post. This week her ‘before’ and ‘after’ bedroom transformation is featured on the successful US lifestyle and interiors website, Apartment Therapy.
One of the things we were most looking forward to about our caravan trip to Wales with our good friends the Hayters, was seeing their newly restored 1969 Cheltenham Fawn Caravan for the first time. We weren’t disappointed. It really is a thing of beauty. Read on and see for yourselves!

Welcome to Maflingo ('flamingo', for those who can say it). I'm Jane: wife, mum, and self-confessed bargain-hunter with a passion for interior decorating, DIY, money-saving, decluttering and all things creative. I hope you'll make yourself at home in my little corner of the internet with it's 'pretty things', tips and reviews and my random musings on life. My e-mail address is: info@maflingo.com
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