Truly one of the mighests trees in the world is that of the Sequoioideae or more commonly the Redwood tree. It is native to Northern California and is considered to be the tallest trees in the world. Not only are they huge but they can also live for thousands of years. Despite their beauty and […]
We all have a lot of free time on our hands at the moment, so a lot of people are choosing to do jobs around the home. Jobs that we have been putting off for a while we now have more time on our hands to do. Here are a few ways you can make […]
The rainwater downpipe on your guttering plays an important role in diverting the water away from your roof edge and into the ground. Guttering can protect your home from a whole host of different problems, which is why it is so important to maintain your rainwater downpipe. Let’s take a look at how you can […]
After you have purchased your new home you can begin making it your own. There is no rule book available when it comes to the interior design world. Design comes from a creative outlet and with that, a natural flair for throwing colours, art and fabrics together to create something beautiful. Your colours are as […]
When decorating for St Patrick’s Day, there’s a thin line between classy and trashy! With all those bold colours and leprechauns, your home can end up looking more like a kid’s party than a tastefully decorated home. Here are some quick and simple ideas to turn your holiday decorations into a pot of gold.
We’re so used to instantly getting our hands on what we want, whether that’s food, fashion or furniture, that the idea of waiting a little longer for just about anything often seems like an unnecessary inconvenience. When it comes to furniture in particular, however, buying bespoke pieces that will last a lifetime can save you […]
Field hockey is a popular team sport played across the world in schools, clubs, and national and international competition. Field hockey can be played on grass, artificial grass or indoor board surfaces and is a highly versatile game for all ages and ability levels. This sport dates back to the Middle Ages and was first […]
Tensile architecture is becoming more and more familiar. From the 02 Arena to Denver Airport and the works of visionary German architect Frei Otto, tensile architecture is engineering the future in a series of structures that are uniquely beautiful and make a huge aesthetic and design statement. Lightweight, surprisingly durable and utterly stunning, the use […]
With winter upon us, we can expect to be driving in some poor weather conditions. It always pays to remind ourselves of the best advice when it comes to conditions like fog, heavy rain and freezing temperatures.
As the gap between rich and poor shows no signs of lessening, you might be wondering what you can do to help those in the poorest of communities around the world. It’s a noble thought but ploughing money into a country isn’t enough, you need to know it’s going to the right place and into […]