Our backyards usually get a lot of use, however if you don’t take the time to keep up with your outdoor maintenance, you can quickly find that instead of taking every possible opportunity to get outdoors and enjoy your backyard, you may be doing the opposite. When our backyards are looking sad and unkempt, we’re…
Thanks to the wonders of technology, it is now possible to go back to school and pursue a bachelor’s – or even a master’s – degree in any field of your choice without moving near the university or becoming a fulltime student. In fact, there are more majors to choose from than ever, allowing fulltime…
Furniture design comes in many materials. It can be simplistic, iconic, quirky, contemporary or traditional. It can be multi-functional, hard wearing, fleeting or sustainable. By carefully choosing the pieces of furniture for each of your rooms, you can create everything from the modern to the classic and the Industrial to the Scandinavian. What you put…
If you’re going to be renting out a property, it’s crucial that you take out insurance to protect your asset from any unforeseen eventualities. These include flooding, earthquakes, fire, damage from tenants, and burglary, and many lenders will require you to have landlord insurance before giving you a mortgage. You will usually need buildings insurance…
If you haven’t yet heard, many professionals now believe that sitting is the new smoking, and while those who work on their feet all day every day may disagree, prolonged time spent sitting can cause fatigue, heart disease and injury. The average person spends three to eight hours sitting down every day (and this is…
Vitamin A is a phenomenal molecule that is known to deliver a number of incredible benefits to skin when it is at the right levels. Achieving the right levels however is always the tricky part because based on our modern lifestyles and our exposure to sunlight and other environmental factors, our vitamin A levels are…
E-commerce is the fastest growing retail market in Europe and the UK, especially, is one of the main reasons for this. The average Brit spends more than £6,000 a year over the internet. Platforms like Amazon and eBay are amongst the most popular sites, and both offer the opportunity for third-party sellers to reach a…
As the colder winter weather fast approaches, you need to take action now to get your home ready. Not ensuring your home is ready can at best leave you with large heating bills, and at worst, leave you with damage to your home. Preparing your home for winter may sound like a large task, but…
Dubai. The land of superlatives. The tallest, largest, highest, longest, fastest – all find a place here. It is impossible not to fall in love with its futuristic landscapes and larger-than-life architecture. The place really does come up with mesmerizing architectural wonders that most wouldn’t even bother dreaming about. The city is also a haven…
We are quickly entering the era of smart homes and tech-boosted lifestyles. Technology has played an important role in our lives in recent years, so it is not surprising that the next logical step is to have a smarter home. What does it mean to create a smart home? How do you get started? We…