Hints & Tips

Surviving your first year of independence
Although we’re sure you tidied your room and did chores, there are some things that even adults who have lived on their own for a while do not know and discover by chance. Here are some tips on taking the step towards living on your own.

What Is The Difference Between Mid Century Modern and Scandi?
Joel Poole is an expert dealer of Mid Century Modern furniture. Today, he sheds some light on the difference between Mid Century Modern and Scandi.

Top 10 Tips for Buying a Second Hand Caravan
Investing in a caravan needn’t be expensive. Here are our top tips to buying a second hand caravan.

What to Do in the Garden in August
Many gardens look a little wild at this stage as holidays take priority and it gets too warm to keep on top of weeding and deadheading. Feed, weed, repeat. Here’s what to do in the garden in August.

Cheap Ways to Decorate Your Room at University
While your uni yearswill be the ones known as “that chapter in my life in which I had so much fun with barely any money to spend”, making the place(s) you’ll live in homely is important. Keep on reading to find out how!

What to Do in the Garden in July
The lazy hazy crazy days of summer have been rolled out, and it’s time to enjoy your garden. Many plants are in bloom, you are rewarded with fruit and veg, but that doesn’t come without work! Here is what to do in the garden in July.

Where to Find Mid Century Modern Furniture and What to Look Out For
Joel Poole has written a series of articles on Mid Century Modern furniture. In this last instalment we gives us hints and tips on how to find our own unique pieces and what to look out for.

Storage Ideas for University
While you pack your life away for university, you may fall under two groups: the first years going into halls or those of you moving into a house or flat share. Either way, storage is an issue. So, we have found the most useful storage ideas that you can easily adapt to your needs.

5 Reasons To Buy Mid Century Modern Furniture
Joel Poole is a Mid Century Modern furniture dealer, and he knows his stuff. In the first of a series of articles, Joel tells us why we should buy Mid Century Modern.

What to Do in the Garden in June
June is all about keeping the weeds at bay, watering and pest control. If you have a container garden, be watchful! Keep an eye on your plants in dry, hot weather. Here is what to do in your garden in June.