Home & Living

Here we pack in loads of the really useful stuff for your new life after divorce. All those life skills that you never really got to grips with are covered for you – cooking, gardening, DIY and even how to buy a washing machine! Build a solid foundation to your new and better life after divorce.

Domestic gods and goddesses - you could be one

A certain amount of order and cleanliness in your home and garden (if you have one) should be your goal if your life after divorce is not to descend into chaos and squalor.

Bounce back after divorce

Whether you are driving around with “Just divorced!” balloons attached to your car or adding to Kleenex’s year end profits, the truth has to be faced head on, things have changed since your divorce and life after divorce has begun.

Chop up the chores and have more time to enjoy your life after divorce

"I hate housework. You make the beds, you wash the dishes and six months later you have to start all over again." Joan Rivers. American comedienne.

Cleaning without tears, vinegar and lemons come to the rescue

If you thought that Coke was just the stuff your children guzzled, how wrong you were. Learn some new tricks in your life after divorce but don't get the bottles muddled up and give the kids bleach to drink!

Make your living space into a real home

If you have moved home since your divorce you will need to do some work to turn it from somewhere to eat and sleep into a comfortable and welcoming place for you, your family and friends.

Sorting the mess and starting again

An organised environment is a good starting point for you to forget what as gone before and to get on with the adventure that is the rest of your life after divorce without the spectre of a disapproving spouse looming over you.

Household appliances, what to buy and where to buy them

Getting divorced means that you will almost certainly have to replace a substantial amount of your household goods. At least half of your stuff has probably been lost in the division of spoils.

Energy efficiency and appliances

Buying a more energy efficient fridge or washing machine is unlikely to save the planet from meltdown but as a well known supermarket would say, every little helps.

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