Archive for the 'House & Home' Category

Making Your Own Chocolate Gifts this Easter

If you’re making your own chocolate gifts this Easter, it helps to have the professional equipment on hand. Melting chocolate to write messages or decorate cakes can be difficult, but not so with this professional chocolate funnel: Chocolate Funnel Dispenser £129.99 Automatic confectionary funnel, quick one handed operation. Complete with 6 polycarbonate nozzles. Nozzle sizes [...]

Lojo Balls – Latest Home Accessory

Lojo balls are the latest online fad, with everyone trying to get their mitts on them. The kooky bean bags have won numerous style awards and are proving incredibly popular. The thirst for all things retro has not yet diminished – people still love mustang stripes and the classic eight-ball design. These are the very [...]

DIY: Painting

If, like me, you are a complete novice at DIY, it can be helpful to have a knowledgeable person on hand. Thankfully my other half has lots of experience in renovating properties and managing land. We’re currently doing an overhaul of a small cottage so I’ve put together some useful tips and pointers to handy [...]

Garden Designed by Tatton Winner – For Sale

A unique opportunity has arisen for gardening enthusiasts in the form of a plot designed by a Tatton Flower Show Gold Medal Winner. Paul Hensy’s creation includes a permanent sail structure and landscaping inspired by Lanzarote. A tasteful water feature trickles into the distance and there are several established fruit trees, tomato plants, brambles and [...]

DIY: Clearing out, Stripping Wallpaper, Preparing Walls

If, like me, you are a complete novice at DIY, it can be helpful to have a knowledgeable person on hand. Thankfully my other half has lots of experience in renovating properties and managing land. We’re currently doing an overhaul of a small cottage so I’ve put together some useful tips and pointers to handy [...]

The Chelsea Flower Show 2008 – Tickets Available

Although the organisers may have sold out of tickets, fans can still get their hands on tickets for the Chelsea Flower Show though fan-to-fan ticket exchanges like the ones featured on our event ticket site. The Queen has already cast her eyes over this year’s attractions, which will attract around 157,000 people and many more [...]

Wedding Shopping 4: Marquees, Garden Structures & Seating

Following the success of many American films and TV shows depicting wedding scenes in gardens (Wedding Crashers, Numb3rs, Meet the Fockers etc…), many people opt to have a ceremony or reception in their own garden to cut down on the cost of a venue and accommodate more people. Here is a picture of Laura Bush’s [...]

Dyson Ball

You can now buy Dyson Ball vacuum cleaners direct from Dyson online. You might remember these incredible Dyson Ball vacuum cleaners from the recent adverts on TV. Everyone’s talking about the Dyson Ball vacuum right now – but where to buy them? Well, we’ve tracked down what we believe to be the very cheapest Dyson [...]