Planning a quick visit to London?

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I have been travelling to London since I was a child, so that’s a really long time but in all my years I still haven’t seen all of the amazing things that London has to offer. If you’re planning a quick visit to London or it’s your first time in the City it can be a … Read more

Mature Yet Fashionable: Style Tips for Women of a Certain Age

Denim

Some things, such as hemlines, are a big controversy for women “of a certain age.” However, this doesn’t have to mean that you can’t wear fashionable clothes if you’re a mature woman. Here are some guidelines for dressing your own age while still feeling fashionable and fresh. Extend Your Skirt Length Have you stopped wearing … Read more

Scandinavian Bathroom Design Trends

Scandinavian Bathroom

When it comes to the bathroom, Scandinavians know best. Scandinavian design is renowned for its beauty and utility and makes creative use of space to turn even the tiniest cloakrooms into a tranquil and inviting sanctuary. With bathrooms continuing to shrink in size in the modern home, it’s not surprising to see why spacious Scandi … Read more

Making your kitchen a family zone

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Summer means one thing for families – the school summer holidays. Six whole weeks of entertaining your children. As family spaces change and we embrace open-plan living, we are tending to spend more time together in one room, and that room is often a multi-purpose kitchen/dining/living room, preferably with access straight on to the garden. … Read more

Grandparents are the most adventurous of us all!

National Trust

To mark the start of the school summer holidays, the National Trust has run research revealing that it is, in fact, our grandparent’s generation that is the wildest of all: Three quarters (76%) of grandparents say they were far more adventurous and daring in their youth compared to both their children and grandchildren – with … Read more