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Be a devil in the kitchen with the Kitchen Devils knife range

Be a devil in the kitchen with the Kitchen Devils knife range

A Kitchen Devils knife is the prized possession of thousands of cooks around the country. Since 1966 Kitchen Devils have provided outstanding quality knives at everyday prices and have become a brand trusted and recommended by many.

Revive your lifestyle

Revive your lifestyle

New sizes of Revive designer radiators from Hudson Reed add elegance as well as warmth in the home.

Sliderobes shocked by tardy tradesmen

Sliderobes shocked by tardy tradesmen

Sliderobes is shocked by the results of a new survey from Trust Mark, claiming that the British spend more than two weeks of their lives waiting for tradesmen.

Confused.com predicts insurance hikes for social media users

Confused.com is warning people who use social media sites such as Twitter and Facebook could eventually face hikes in their home insurance premiums.

Bad habits send energy bills through the roof

With the price of energy on a rollercoaster and 76% of Brits claiming the cold snap has made them more aware of their usage, a staggering amount of people are still falling foul of bad habits that will send their bills through the roof.

Don't let burst pipes put a dampener on your property this winter

Direct Line has seen a one-third rise in claims from burst pipes and other water damage as a result of the severe weather during the first part of January this year.

Vouchers still available under boiler scrappage scheme

54,758 vouchers have been snapped up under the Government's Boiler Scrappage scheme leaving around 70,000 vouchers worth a total of £28 million still up for grabs.

Get inspired to grow your own with the RHS

With the appetite for local, seasonal produce on the rise, the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) kicks off its 2010 Grow Your Own Campaign on 6th March with a weekend of special events across its four gardens (Wisley in Surrey, Harlow Carr near Harrogate, Hyde Hall near Chelmsford and Rosemoor in Devon).

Homebuyers brave Britain's big freeze

Britain's house hunters braved freezing weather and blizzard conditions to bag themselves a bargain in January, according to estate agents.

AXA urges homeowners to protect water pipes

With the Met Office forecasting plummeting temperatures again this week, AXA is warning people to make sure they take precautions to avoid the misery of a burst pipe.

Book your place at the Chelsea Flower Show

The biggest and most spectacular horticultural event in the world is back, and London breaks website Show and Stay has ticket and hotel packages for the Chelsea Flower Show from just £92.50pp.

Green-fingered dog owners urged to prepare for spring

As gardeners look forward to the start of spring, M&S Pet Insurance is advising green-fingered dog owners to think carefully about the type of plants and vegetables in their garden.

New Campaign warns of Carbon Monoxide dangers

We all think we are safety conscious, especially when it comes to our home. We make sure that our fire alarms work correctly, that we lock all doors and windows before leaving the house and that we switch off all plugs before going on holiday, but are we being as safe as we think?

Sleek black takes over the bathroom

Sleek black takes over the bathroom

2009 saw the introduction of the colour black into the bathroom, with accents of black on taps and furniture presented in stylish finishes. In 2010, black is now the defining colour in up-to-date bathrooms.

Simple household checks that can save you money

As the snow thaws across most of the UK and more cold weather arrives, householders need to take immediate action even if they were fortunate enough to avoid an escape of water during the recent cold snap.