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Home 🏡 : Living alone diaries

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Living independently is sure fun but also has it's hardships, so here are some home items I have found to help me find ease in the everyday mundane tasks. You will also find wheelchair user friendly items.
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Kitchen 👩🏾‍🍳

 
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The stunning pans stole my heart. Fit the aesthetic of my Kitchen & Functional to stay fed. My none-stick pan were no longer none-stick, saw these on Tiktok and baby I was hooked. Out with the old, in with the new. To me they are smaller than I i...
Black Barbican Pans - Set of 5
 
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Season (if needed), Throw In, Start and VOILA!! One of the best gift I've ever got. If you are African you know we put cooking oil like it's one of the main ingredients; oil has a lot of fat which doesn't help if you are trying to loose weight. With ...
Air Fryer Tower T17021, 4.3L, 1500W, Black
 
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Amazing quality kitchen set 🍽️
12 Piece Kaiseki Black Speckle Dinner Set
 
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Strong quality matte glack and gold line at the top mugs. They are heavy therefore, if you find things easily heavy you may have a bit of a difficult time with them but they are great and match with the Kaiseki dinner set
Kaiseki Black Speckle Stoneware Mug
 
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Beautiful matte black ribbed kettle. I love it. It's quick and effective. Looks more expensive that the rrp.
Black Ribbed Fast Boil Kettle 1.7L
 
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Go on ahead and match your matte black ribbed kettle and pots with this matte black ribbed toaster
Black Ribbed 2-Slice Toaster
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This affordable cutlery organiser is lightweight, matte black and expandable therefore suitable for small and big kitchen spaces and its easy to wash. You can also detach the 2 expandable sides if you wish, and have them as 2 separate organisers, pro...
Expandable Cutlery Drawer Organiser - Black
 
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From the weight of them in the box, this cutlery set it giving quality, luxury and gold baby. Not to mention the shape at the bottom of the cutleries and the slight curve/dip. You can tell that they are not your regular cheap gold cutlery. After sear...
Luxury Gold 24 Piece Cutlery Set - Smonaco
 
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It's pretty obvious my colour theme right. Solid nylon cooking utensils. Look great, work great. The raindrops aren't that aggressive and I can bare them if like me you're not fond of that texture or look
Kaiseki Nylon Solid Spoon
 
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Stunning gold and matte black tongs. The “handle” part (matte black) is a rubber. material therefore, you won't burn your fingers or hands. Luxury looking, good quality and affordable.
Kaiseki Metal Tongs
 
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Small blend great for small kitchen spaces. Come with 2 bottles so I use 1 specifically to blend my garlic, ginger, green seasoning, herbs and cooking aromatics and the other bottle is specifically for fruits to make smoothies and wellness shots and ...
Breville Blend Active Personal Blender 350W
 
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This will ELEVATE the taste of your dish!! Think of when you cook a DIY Chinesse at home yet it doesn't taste the same as when you order it. This is like one of those ingredients, that kick that makes it wholesome and gives it that craving and satisf...
Gochugaru - Wang Red Pepper Powder Coarse 227g,by CNMART

Bedroom

 
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Smart home must have - amazing loud speaker that is very travel friendly and enables multi-tasking - when you are doing chores and realise you have run out of milk you can just say ‘Alexa, add milk to my shopping list’. So many things you can do with...
Echo Dot Pink | Amazon Alexa
 
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'Alexa, turn off the living room light.' ‘Alexa reduce the brightness of bedroom light to 1%’. Yeah talk about technology making life easier. Sounds like the life right? Taking smart home to another level on a budget. Whether you forgot to turn off t...
Philips Hue White A60 Smart LED Bulb E27
 
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The flame from this diffuser is surprisingly bright for such a small diffuser. The diffuser does not take up a lot of space. When you apply water to the recommended mark it last for hours if not days. If you struggle to breath, I have found this so h...
Flame Air Diffuser Humidifier, Black, Auto-Off
 
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I had mould at my place due to lack of new air circulation and not being able to open my huge and heavy windows. This mould contributed to me being sick. After one time use of this spray, I have never used it again. It was quick and effective. My win...
Mould & Mildew Blaster Apple Burst | Astonish 750ml
 
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I had fuzz an mould growing on by my windows because I can't open open due to design issues and the extreme weather. conditions. Never had a humidifier before, considering how my little flame humidifier somewhat helped with my breathing, I thought we...
16L/Day Ultra-quiet Dehumidifier for Home
 
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Feels better to lay my face on such a silky smooth surface, furthemore, silk pillowscases have great benefits for your skin and hair
Silk Pillowcases for your face and hair
 
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Beautiful shower caddy shelves in various colours to store your shower essentials. This is great extra storage to put right in your shower area that way it's easier and convenient for you.
No Drilling Shower Caddy Adhesive Organizer
 
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We all need white bedding in this life. It's giving grown, clean and mature.
White Brushed Cotton Plain Duvet Set
 
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Marble Look Ceramic Toothbrush holder, comes in marbled gold, green and white. Strong steady and beautiful in the bathroom
Marble Look Ceramic Toothbrush Holder
 
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Hand wash dispenser in marbled gold, green and white. Strong steady and beautiful matching set with toothbrush holder, soap dish
Ceramic Soap Dispenser 400ml | Marble Look
 
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Full length mirror and it's very wide wide aswell, great for wheelchair users too.
IKEA Nissedal mirror, white, 255/8x59
 
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If like me you are an Influencer and Content Creator of any kind, or a business woman with a need for office organiser, these Alex drawers are a gem. I have had mine since 2017, till this day it is in good condition despite is not being the best qual...
ALEX drawer unit with 9 drawers, white, 141/8x455/8" - IKEA
 
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This huge chest of drawers, stores a lot of clothes allowing your bedroom to be neat and tidy. The drawer are deep, wide and large. Also, you can add a bit of DIY to upgrade it whether it's adding handles on your choice, stick on paper and so forth. ...
MALM Chest of 6 drawers - white 80x123 cm
 
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Hang your frames, decor pieces, coats, towels and more with these clear command hooks. Rental property friendly, easy to stick on the wall and easy to remove without damaging the walls
Command Mini Transparent Hooks - 6 Pack
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Does what it says, efficient and proactive. Rental property friendly, quick & easy to stick on the wall and easy to remove without damaging the walls
Command Medium Picture Hanging Strips, 8 Pairs
 
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Beautiful wreath that's great as a decor piece. As a creator it can be difficult to have that aesthetic background that suits your brand and within your budget. I am still figuring out my content background and I am doing that at a budget whilst tryi...
Autumn Acorn Hoop Wreath - Pinecone
 
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Beautiful vase that stores 2 flower bouquets. Technically a fish bowl but I love this for my flowers. My friend bought me this and I love how simple, elegant and timeless it looks. It matches the ribbed style of some of my kitchen stuff providing a u...
Clear Small Ribbed Glass Fishbowl Vase
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Endless possibilities with this printer. Add personality to your place by printing personalised prints that describe you and suit your space. Make it your own and enjoy. Also, great for students and print colouring papers, games and so forth to enjoy...
Canon Pixma TR4755i All-in-One Wireless Inkjet Printer with Fax
 
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These long hot water bottles are great. How did I know try one of these sooner? Shoutout to my friend who got me this because the different it makes compared to the standard shape, mad. I love how i can have it over my stomach whilst it's also reachi...
Faux Fur Long Hot Water Bottle

Cleaning

 
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I gave my Mum back her mop that you need to squeeze out the water and hand wash it and got myself this one because soft life. Listen, work smart. Great addition to my household essentials, cleans laminate floors well as well as my wet-room floor. It ...
Spray Mop with Washable Pads & 3 Replacements
 
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If you have a wet room then you know how wet it can get after a shower and long to clean thereafter. This has made life so much easier, scrape the water off into the shower hole then just go over it with the spray mop, bob's your uncle. You can also ...
CLEANHOME 53" Shower Scraper & Squeegee
 
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Dust is one of those things that are annoying because it's like it comes from nowhere any-day anytime. Sometimes you may not even realise how exposure to dust over a long period of time can affect one's health. A quick run through on your surface are...
Extendable Microfiber Feather Duster 110"
 
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I had mould at my place due to lack of new air circulation and not being able to open my huge and heavy windows. This mould contributed to me being sick. After one time use of this spray, I have never used it again. It was quick and effective. My win...
Mould & Mildew Blaster Apple Burst | Astonish 750ml
 
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Let's get cleaning baby, with a scent of your choice let's make cleaning more exciting and fun
Fabulosa Multi-Purpose Antibacterial Disinfectant Spray Gingerbread Dreams 500ml
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Are you team Zoflora or Fabulosa? Comment & let me know. I personally don't mind either. But, I adhere more to Fabulosa because I prefer the variation of scents better and well the price tag is very cost of living friendly
Zoflora Pink Grapefruit 500ml Disinfectant
 
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Affordable candle that is warm, cosy and inviting. This candle will have your home smelling like home.
JÄMLIK Scented candle in glass - Vanilla/light beige 40 hr