UK households are using twice as much energy as necessary on laundry

UK households are using twice as much energy as necessary on laundry, new research has revealed.

Six in ten British households are keeping their washing machines running at high 40° temperatures, using more than double the energy they … Read More

Why it pays to negotiate for your utility bills

British Gas, one of the traditional ‘Big Six’, has announced that it will abolish its Standard Variable Tariff.

For those unaware, the SVT is essentially the default tariff that customers are likely to have if their current tariff … Read More

4 eco-friendly ways to be more mindful and with household waste

Despite the push towards recycling in recent years, the average British household is still throwing away over a tonne of rubbish each year — that’s the equivalent in weight to a small car (Recycling Bins).

And all that … Read More

How to create an outdoor area you can relax in

With the worst of winter (hopefully) behind us, we can begin to look forwards to the more pleasant weather of the spring and summer months.

Spending time outside has far-ranging benefits for our health and wellbeing, such as … Read More

Drink & Dine With These Modern Twists

1.    Gin & Tea Cocktail Gift Set £30 from Root7

Let the par-tea begin! It’s gin o’clock and the mad hatter’s been invited, so we’ll be having our favourite drink in style “one sugar, please … Read More

Britain Is A Nation Of Shower Songbirds

• 86% of Britons enjoy singing in the shower
• 1 in 3 believe they have a great singing voice
• Top shower anthem is Madonna’s ‘Like a Virgin’

NEW RESEARCH into Britain’s bathroom habits reveal that the UK … Read More

Brits think poor sleep is having a significant effect on their lives

Unhealthy food choices, rows with partners and short attention spans are among the most common knock-on effects of a bad night’s sleep, according to a study.

Researchers polled 2,000 UK adults to explore the impact of a terrible … Read More

Tips for getting your first mortgage approved once you’ve saved a deposit

If you’re hoping to buy your first home in 2018, then you’ll already know just how challenging it can be to get on the property ladder.

Matt Stevens, Director at The Mortgage Genie, shares his expertise on … Read More

The Internet Means Everything Can Be Done At Home

It’s hard to imagine life before the internet but it certainly happened. Many would say that life was a lot harder back then and took more effort in many ways.

People had to go out to shops to … Read More

Making A Change – Harmonize Your Home

Making a change is hard for a lot of people. We all get busy with our lives, and tend to forget that our home needs proper tidying, cleaning, and organizing.

We’ve got our work obligations, have to take … Read More