How to keep your home secure while you’re on holiday

Here, Wasim Bux, Product Manager at the insurance broker iGO4, offers his top tips for keeping your home safe and secure while you’re enjoying yourself on holiday.

Most of us will put a great deal of planning into … Read More

4 Tips to Help Keep You Sane During Your Home Renovation

Renovating a new property or your home can undoubtedly be a very stressful time.

You could easily find yourself frantically juggling a hundred to-do lists whilst all the while trying to keep the project within your budget and … Read More

How to Maximize Smaller Living Spaces

There are a few clever ways to open and create the allusion of extra space no matter what room you are working with.

Whether you live in an apartment or want to squeeze more out of a small … Read More

Easy ways to treat 3 common household stains

Even in the best-kept homes, accidents are a part of life. Whether it’s a spilled glass of wine or a grazed knee, little mishaps can lead to a whole host of unsightly stains on clothing, carpets and furniture – all … Read More

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