There’s something about the arrival of summer that makes people feel more active – and for many of us, this means trying our hand at a little DIY around the home. However, although we might have an abundance of enthusiasm
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The damaging effect of plastic waste on the environment has become one of the most important topics of the 21st century. Governments and environmental groups are discussing and implementing methods of combating a rising tide of plastic that has left
Read MoreA simple coat of paint on the walls can play a more significant role in decorating your home than you might think. While last year brought an edgy palette into the home, featuring bold reds, statement black walls and modern
Read MoreSpring is an ideal time to deep clean your house, making sure you give it a good and thorough clean, so it feels fresh and airy in time for the new start that spring traditionally heralds. A spring clean can
Read MoreDid you know that having plants in the house can provide many health benefits? Research into the value of houseplants has shown they can achieve both physical and psychological benefits – particularly in terms of reducing the amount of indoor
Read MoreWhen you’ve spent ages shopping for the perfect gifts for your family members, especially the kids, the last thing you want is for prying eyes to seek out your hiding place! With only weeks to go until Christmas, parents are
Read MoreDamp is arguably one of the least welcome visitors to any property. Not only is it visually unappealing, especially when it forms into mould, but it can also damage your property and your furniture – it can even harm your
Read MoreIf you’re a landlord considering letting to students, the sector will provide a steady income that is normally immune to economic shocks.
Read MoreThe rock ‘n’ roll star once dubbed Britain’s answer to Elvis Presley is celebrating 50 years in show business. Welsh singer-songwriter, Shakin’ Stevens, is one of the biggest-selling UK artists of the 1980s, and he can still be found in
Read MoreWorld-famous cabinet-maker, Thomas Chippendale, is responsible for making the fourth most expensive piece of furniture in history – a carved commode that sold for a cool £3.7 million at auction. While a commode is not a glamorous item, when it’s
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