It is a well-known saying that the eyes are the windows to the soul. In Feng Shui, however, the opposite is the case: windows are the eyes to your home. Their job is to allow you to see what’s outside, and to allow light into the home. According to this ancient Chinese school of thought, […]
A Lot of Concrete!
We hardly give a thought to the concrete, but it is really everywhere. Here are some of the largest concrete structures in the world today: Three Gorges Dam, China Number one goes to the Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River in central Hubei province. It is the largest structure made of concrete today in […]
Cleaning and preserving a headstone
It is natural for headstones to discolour and wear down over time due to weathering. However, a variety of conservation and cleaning methods are available that can significantly increase their lifespan. Preparation It is essential to find out what products are OK to put onto a headstone before you begin as normal cleaners can cause […]
Six considerations when protecting business data
Data security has to be a top priority in many businesses these days, both due to laws and regulations and because of the risk of data theft and reputational damage. Security measures are needed, therefore, to protect digital and physical data on a daily basis. Image Credit Recognise the need It is vital to accept […]
How to Deal With a Family Member or Friend Going Away for University
When someone you are close to moves away to University, it can be hard on you; if it’s your child, you will obviously worry about their health and well being, so it is natural to feel apprehensive about them moving away – if you feel that your teenager is struggling with mental health issues, here’s […]
How to Deal with the Pressures of Learning to Drive
Learning to drive can be one of the most stressful times in a person’s life. Most young people (and older people!) who learn to drive are very keen to start driving and gain their own independence, but this desire to be able to drive can also cause a great deal of stress and pressure for […]
Campervan trips around Devon
If you are trying to work out what type of holiday to book this year but are restricted by a tight budget, have you thought about taking a road trip?
Five Security Seal Uses You May Not Have Considered
Security seals are the tiny little devices that come to mind when you think of Iberico hams and gas meters. However, there are so many uses for security seals you may never have even though of. Let’s take a look at five other ways you could use security seals. Image Credit Emergency Security Seals A […]
How to expand working space within a garage
Don’t procrastinate, get rid of it Your very first task should be to rid yourself of rubbish and stuff no longer needed by you. If it has value but not to you, why not go to a car boot sale or donate it to a charity shop. If you only think it might have value […]
What are typical maintenance costs for Park Homes
Park homes are increasingly popular for their comfortable, modern accommodation and community ethos. They are particularly sought after amongst retirees and those seeking to get a foot on the property ladder. However, park homes can bring high levels of maintenance. Here we explain what you can expect. Image Credit What is required? Park homes are […]
