Home & Garden
How to eat from a garden - cooking with Tom Aikens
At a recent event in London, Michelin star winning chef Tom Aikens helped out a selection of avid gardeners who use the image website Pinterest.
Help to Buy helps house hunters make the aspirational move
Since the government introduced its Help to Buy scheme a year ago, finding the perfect place has become a reality for more and more people and as Bloor Homes highlights, house hunters across the UK have been able to use the scheme to buy their dream home sooner than they thought.
Baths versus showers - stats and facts
Any 21st century western world citizen is bound to have an opinion on the age old debate: baths or showers, which is better?
A sparkling start for Azuriet
Since the introduction of its brand-new collection earlier this year, luxury vinyl flooring manufacturer, Moduleo has experienced a tremendous uplift in sales of its Azuriet products with sales doubling month-on-month.
Is this the end of the road for the domestic garage?
Nearly half (4.6m) of Britain’s 10.6m garages are no longer being used for what they were intended for, with almost two in five (39%) of drivers saying their garages are so full of household items they can no longer fit their vehicle in.
Whatever the weather, you can be tanning indoors this summer
To celebrate the arrival of summer, DFS has reduced the new tan coloured Kemble, Montoya and Bryson ranges to half price in its June Price Snap. All crafted from natural leather and handmade to order, the pieces, which ooze timeless style, are perfect for those lazy summer weekends.
Almost 2 million homeowners choose to improve rather than move
Over 14 million people (44%) have undertaken major work on their current property, or plan to do so within the next year in order to improve or add value to their home, according to research from Lloyds Bank.
Grow your own this season
Summer is just around the corner and to help you start growing your own, Seed Pantry has launched a delightful new Mini Summer Allotment Starter pack containing everything you need to set up your own mini allotment.
Developer’s measures to make your new home as safe as houses
For many people buying a new home, transport links, location, local amenities and of course, price are major factors in the decision making process.
Dining rooms the most useless room in the house
The living room or lounge is the undisputed heart of the UK home, according to new research.
Brits ‘Don’ the Mad Men look
The return of the hit series, Mad Men, has prompted a retro revival in home, beauty and grooming purchases on Amazon.co.uk.
TopCashback launches Home & Garden Hub
TopCashback has launched its Home & Garden Hub, where consumers can access the very best home and garden cashback deals on the market.
How does your garden grow? Helpful advice promises a bumper crop
Leading housebuilder Taylor Wimpey South East is urging homeowners to flex their green fingers and get growing!
Pro footballer prefers artificial pitch from LazyLawn
Nottingham Forest striker Marcus Tudgay says his new artificial lawn from LazyLawn is the best purchase he ever made, and enjoys playing football on it with his seven-year-old son.
Your bed style makes the room
When decorating a bedroom the obvious thing people often forget to take into consideration is the bed itself. It has such a huge impact on the room, and that’s not even taking into account what goes on in and around it.