London is one of the best places to live in the UK. After all, it offers an exceptional culinary scene, fantastic theatres, superb shopping destinations, and an unrivalled atmosphere.
Unfortunately, one of the biggest downsides of living in the Big Smoke is the street noise. If you love your home and neighbourhood, but want to relax inside your property each night, read the below...
If you’re stuck for garden ideas, one way to spruce up your outdoor space while giving back to nature is by attracting wildlife. Not only will it help the plants and animals, but it will also give you a garden full of interesting species.
Don’t worry - you don’t need Noah’s ark or a Pied Piper to attract wildlife – here are some easy ways to nurture the natural world with your...
The bedroom is a private sanctuary, where you can unwind and relax after a hard day’s work. But with various distractions that often find their way into the bedroom, a lot of people today find it difficult to enjoy peace and comfort in this sacred area of the home.
Too many gadgets, unnecessary furnishings, clutter, office paperwork, and even cute little pets bring distractions and...
This pandemic can be stressful. Even if you want to relax, there’s too much negativity around you. There are times when you no longer feel good about yourself. Your physical beauty is on the line. If you worked hard to look good and stay young, you can’t let this pandemic adversely affect you.
Do your skincare routine
Just because you're not going out of your house doesn't...
New research from Audley Group has found that 1.8 million [1] over 55s are actively thinking about downsizing their home earlier as a direct result of the pandemic
25% of over 55s are considering downsizing in the next 12 months, and 54% of over 55s are considering downsizing within the next two years.
53% of over 55s want to live in a property which requires less
The pandemic has strengthened neighbourly relationships up and down the country, according to new research from retirement village provider Audley Villages . Over two fifths (44%) of UK adults say their relationship with their neighbours has improved in some way as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Nottingham comes top in the cities that have seen the biggest improvements in...
When it comes to being given the choice of whether or not to use windows or air conditioning to help improve comfort levels in a home or office space, most people will go with the latter. After all, it can be quite comforting to make use of air conditioning — especially when it is uncomfortable hot outside. That said, while it is understandable why most people would utilise mechanical...
Summer is just around the corner, which means it is time to prepare your home and garden for the long, sunny days and warm nights. Typically, the summer means BBQs, gatherings, gardening, and lounging around enjoying the sun. It is a time to relish the natural light and say goodbye to thick jumpers while you eat ice cream as a means to cool yourself down. But this also means you need to...
With the combination of more people working from home and the colder temperatures of winter, heating bills for most people across the UK are rocketing.
The cost of energy bills have long been a big concern for UK households, but there are lots of simple things you can do to keep cosy and reduce your fuel bills during the current wintery period.
The latest investigation from Admiral home insurance highlights examples where either a cat or dog has caused havoc in the home, as analysis of its internal claims data revealed pet-related accidents increased by almost a quarter (24%) in 2020 compared to 2019.
One homeowner’s husband was decorating the house when their dog chased a stray cat, which came in through the back door,...
