Autumn Allergy? It Could Be Mould and Dust
Deep Clean Your Home To Banish Symptoms If you’re coughing and sneezing while spending time indoors, you could be suffering from a common allergic reaction. We associate allergies with spring, when hayfever strikes people all over the UK. It’s not just during the warmer months that people suffer from allergies. As you spend more time indoors this winter, you may find that you’re exhibiting a few strange symptoms. There’s no need to...
Energy Efficient Bifolding Doors Are Worth Every Penny
Bifolding Doors Tick All the Boxes for Your Conservatory This year’s must-have conservatory feature has been bi folding doors. What makes them so popular with homeowners? Glass has become an increasingly popular construction material over the past few decades. The Gherkin and The Shard in London are obvious examples, and of course there is the famous pyramid over The Louvre in Paris. Yet it is not just world famous public buildings...
Protect Your Grass Verge
Keep your green spaces looking pristine, even when you require regular vehicle parking If you find you or others are parking regularly on the grassy areas of your garden or outdoor space, you might have considered concreting or asphalting over the grass to make for a more permanent (and lower maintenance) foundation. On the other hand, it’s often desirable to keep as much natural ground in place as you can – and it’s now...
Clearly a smart choice – Perspex coffee tables
Clear acrylic coffee tables remain a hugely popular choice for the design-conscious homeowner. Although Perspex coffee tables tend to look fairly contemporary, their advantage is that they with almost any design scheme: from cool contemporary look to a more traditional style, the tables will add the final finishing touch. Clear acrylic is also brilliant for making the most of available light so they are ideal for smaller or light...
Why it’s time to upgrade to an organic mattress
Who doesn’t love a good night’s sleep? What if you could get a great sleep and contribute to a healthier environment too? The infographic below from The Sleep Judge shows the main differences between a standard synthetic mattress and an organic one. Did you know that most regular mattresses have chemicals and pesticides that can be harmful to your body? Or that the average lifespan of a regular synthetic mattress is just 5 years...
6 Ways to Organise a Small Kitchen
Small kitchens get a bad rep sometimes, and it is true that aspiring bakers and chefs might struggle when creating extravagant meals in a confined space. However, we think that there is a certain joy in the creativity required to make a space work for you. You can make your small kitchen into your ideal workspace with these 6 tips to get you started and inspire your planning. 1- Think about what you really use it for If you...