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Life in Velvet | A Life Organisation Blog

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Category: Lifestyle

Fashion and Beauty capsule wardrobe

Year-Round Style: How to Build a Wardrobe That Works in Every Season

Posted on February 17, 2026 By Becky

We’ve all been there: staring at a closet full of clothes yet feeling like we have absolutely nothing to wear. It usually happens during those tricky transitional months—when it’s too warm for a heavy coat but too chilly for just a tee. The secret to avoiding this fashion fatigue isn’t…

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Business & Work Organisation small business

How Small Businesses Compete Online Without Huge Budgets

Posted on February 13, 2026 By Becky

Large corporations have the budgets to throw thousands upon thousands, if not millions, of dollars towards advertising. Small businesses don’t have that luxury, yet they must find ways to get people to purchase what they sell or provide services from their online presence to make money. Fortunately, small businesses do…

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Business & Work Organisation event planning

How to Make Small Event Budgets Look Bigger Than They Actually Are

Posted on February 6, 2026April 22, 2026 By Becky

Just because an event budget is small doesn’t mean the event will feel small. What differentiates an event that feels expensive from one that screams a tight budget is a matter of educated placement more than actual cash output. Knowing where money matters most helps a smaller budget do more…

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Business & Work Organisation paperwork organisation

How to Declutter Paperwork: A Realistic System That Actually Works

Posted on February 4, 2026 By Becky

Key Takeaways You don’t need a perfect filing system to declutter paperwork effectively – you just need clear decisions about what to keep and where to put it Most households only need to keep about 20% of the paper that comes through the door The biggest obstacle isn’t creating a…

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Business & Work Organisation marketing woman

50 Things Every Type A Marketing Business Owner Actually Does (And Why It Works)

Posted on February 4, 2026 By Becky

Key Takeaways Type A marketing business owners thrive on systems, structure, and advance planning that eliminates last-minute scrambling The habits that seem “over the top” to others are exactly what prevents errors, missed deadlines, and client confusion Organisation isn’t about perfection – it’s about creating reliable systems that free up…

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Pets dog walking

Managing Dog Walking Schedules: A Realistic Guide That Actually Works

Posted on February 3, 2026 By Becky

Key Takeaways A consistent dog walking schedule reduces anxiety for both you and your dog, but it doesn’t need to be rigid to be effective. Most adult dogs need two walks daily, but the timing and length should flex around your actual life, not an ideal version of it. UK…

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Pets dog in cafe

Dog Friendly Coffee Shops and Restaurant Chains in the UK: Where You Can Actually Take Your Dog

Posted on February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 By Becky

Key Takeaways Costa Coffee now welcomes dogs at many locations following a 2024 trial, but you need to check their store locator first Coffee #1, Caffe Nero, and Boston Tea Party are reliably dog friendly across most branches For restaurants, Pho, Mowgli, Lounges, and Bill’s are your best bets for…

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Lifestyle Evri

Do Evri Deliver on Sundays? | What You Actually Need to Know

Posted on February 1, 2026February 2, 2026 By Becky

At a Glance ✅ Evri delivers on Sundays in most UK postcodes, though coverage varies by area ✅ ParcelShops operate seven days a week with varying Sunday hours depending on location ✅ Lockers provide 24/7 access for collections and drop-offs, including Sundays ✅ Sunday delivery costs the same as weekday…

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Hi, I'm Becky! Based in South East London with my husband and three children, Life in Velvet is where I share home organisation ideas, family food planning, and the Type A systems that make everyday life feel a little more intentional and productive!

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