Winter can be a difficult time of the year. Keeping the family entertained whilst also out of the cold and wet can be challenging so finding a good combination of activities to run can help with keeping the kids entertained. From the living room to the conservatory here are 5 activities to help chase away the winter blues before the holidays arrive. ...
We are all familiar with the saying that if a job is worth doing it is worth doing well, and that was never truer than when working on any form of building or construction, where it is the right combination of workmanship and materials which provide a satisfactory outcome. The choice of employing someone for your project, or doing it yourself, is of course, entirely up to you, but when it comes to materials, if you are the one doing the buying, there are several factors you need...
Everyone has been slamming down hard on supermarkets about their extensive use of plastic in their stores. This has come to light since the sharing of shocking videos from people across the world, showing us the unimaginable state of our oceans. So why are people slating Morrison’s for their switch to paper bags for fresh fruit and vegetables, surely this is a good thing? ...
Life with kids can be exciting, but it can also cause a lot of worry and anxiety because of your desire to keep them safe as a parent. To relieve some of your worry and anxiety, it may be a good idea to look for ways to make your house safer for kids. The reality is that no matter how protective you are, your eyes can’t be on them every waking minute of the day. What you can do, however, is mitigate the surrounding risks in your home by child-proofing the environment. On that...
Home and property owners can now contribute towards reducing greenhouse emissions by purchasing energy efficient products such as patio doors. In addition, heating and cooling costs are continually rising, so finding ways to cut your utility bills is great for your wallet. It is important to choose household features which control the flow of energy, into and out of your home. ...
Creating an energy efficient home is not only good for the environment, it also helps to reduce monthly utility bills, allowing you to save money for other more interesting pursuits. The money you save on eco-friendly windows and doors could also be invested in other parts of your home, it could be used to bolster security or add a beautiful new feature to your landscape. ...
