There is a fantastic quote by Fernand Leger, a famous painter, which says “man needs colour to live; it’s just as necessary an element as fire and water”. It’s a great quote, and one that rings very true indeed as a life without colour seems almost impossible these days. But […]
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Curious Conversions-Changing Buildings Into Homes
Have you ever wanted to be one of those people who buys an old building, such as a church or cinema, and wanted to make it into your dream home? I’m sure, like many of us, you’ve had the odd thought or two. You don’t have to have millions of […]
How to Pack Perfectly for a Summer Holiday
It might be the middle of winter in Britain, but it’s always hot on the equator! A summer holiday doesn’t have to happen in the summer, it can be at any time of year. It’s common to travel somewhere hot during colder months, that way it feels like you’re really […]
The Smart Homes of Yesterday [Infographic]
Many of us spend our time looking to the future for ideas for innovation and invention, however you’d actually be better off looking into the past. This very interesting infographic-The Smarthomes of Yesterday-is a timeline style image that looks at how technologies have been predicted & created, how they’re currently […]
The History Of Light [Infographic]
Where does light come from? It’s quite a broad question that can be answered in many different ways. But if we’re talking about light, illumination, in general then we can start all the way back in 13,000 BC with the primitive lamp. Unlike lamps you see today, these “lamps” were […]
How Will You Build Your Dream Home?
Maybe your dream home is a mansion with 100 rooms, all with their own bathrooms and kitchens. Many of us have a dream home, but it's usually much simpler than others might suspect. A dream home doesn't have to be huge or have all the latest gadgets, it just needs […]
Group Travel-Are Larger Groups Better?
You may have traveled in a group before, a group can be anything from 3 to 50 people; but is it better to travel in a large group? Maybe you're all traveling on a hen or stag do, maybe it's a school trip or even an adventurous family outing. No […]
Guidelines to Choosing a Great Wedding Ring
There are two ways you can go about choosing a wedding ring. You can either both go together to a shop and agree on a certain ring or you can give her the element of surprise by choosing a ring yourself. It's quite common for couples to choose the ring […]
Why Female Entrepreneurialism Is on the Increase [Infographic]
Us ladies have been working hard at becoming self made millionaires, but it’s much harder for women to get into entrepreneurialism than it is for men. Why? Many suspect that old habits are wreaking havoc and that women lack the confidence to take a step into the unknown. But many […]
Benefits of Office Refurbishments for Companies, Workers and Branding
If you have been in or have owned a business for a long period of time you will know and understand that refurbishments just need to happen. Whether it be just to update the equipment or to invest more into the look of the company. But it isn't just the […]
The Ultimate Guide To Bats [Infographic]
Bats are not the cutest looking of all animals, for the most part, and many people fear them. But bats are a huge part of British ecology and the conservation of bats is slowly dwindling. This ultimate guide to bats by Thomson Ecology shows you the ins and outs of […]
Where To Go on Honeymoon? [Infographic]
Going on honeymoon is such a wonderful treat, especially if you’ve had a very stressful wedding. But where do you want to jet off to? What kind of things do you want to do or go and see? Well this helpful infographic by the company Hitched India shows us some […]