Collaborative post When it comes to home improvements, the installation of new windows and doors stands out as a transformative investment, especially for those seeking to enhance energy efficiency. Beyond the aesthetic appeal, these upgrades offer a range of benefits that extend far beyond visual appearance. In this article, we'll delve into the benefits of new windows and doors, focusing on how they contribute significantly to energy ...
Green graphic design: merging aesthetics with environmental responsibility
Collaborative post In an era where our planet's health is a paramount concern, green graphic design emerges as a vital fusion of artistic expression and ecological awareness. This innovative approach extends beyond mere aesthetics, integrating environmental responsibility into the core of design practices. Traditional graphic design, with its reliance on physical materials and energy-intensive processes, has often overlooked its ...
Win a copy of ‘A Year of Nature Walks and Games’
Would you like to tempt the kids outdoors more? If the answer is yes, this is a brilliant giveaway for you 😀 I’ve got a copy of my new book *A Year of Nature Walks and Games to give away to a lucky reader. A whole year’s worth of nature activities for kids We all know that spending time outside in nature is really good for our physical and mental health, but sometimes we need a bit of inspiration when it comes to fun ...
175 funny art puns and art jokes for creative laughs
Prepare to embark on a journey through the colourful and vibrant world of art humour with these funny art puns and art jokes. The best art puns and art jokes Whether you're a seasoned artist, an art aficionado, or simply someone who appreciates a good laugh, this roundup of the funniest art puns will paint a smile across your face. Sharpen your pencils, and get ready to brush up on your laughter skills with this gallery of art-inspired ...
From digital to tangible: bringing your photos to life in albums
Collaborative post It’s so easy to capture and share pictures with people all over the world now. Undoubtedly, digital photography and storage on easily shareable platforms like Instagram, Facebook, and others have significantly influenced how we use and engage with our images. However, there are still advantages to using a traditional photo album book, and they are perhaps more crucial now than ever. Here's why. Photos spring to ...
25 best low maintenance evergreen plants for pots
Are you looking for advice on the best low maintenance evergreen plants for pots? This article covers 25 fantastic evergreen plants to inspire your container gardening and help you create a stunning display all year round. The best evergreen plants for pots We’ve included evergreen shrubs, flowering evergreen plants, and potted evergreen trees, so there’s something for every container size and location. Whether you’ve got one pot to ...
Inspiration for New Year’s events in London
In collaboration with Skiddle November has started in full force this year, with a successful Halloween marking the end of October and Bonfire night going off around the country without a hitch - despite Storm Ciaran doing its best to disrupt our celebrations. With those plans now safely out of the way, shops and people alike are turning their attention to Christmas. Whether you're an early bird or a last-minute Christmas planner, you can't ...
Preservation vs. restoration in listed building window replacement
Collaborative post When it comes to replacing the windows in your listed building, you face an important decision: whether to opt for preservation or full restoration. This choice impacts everything from cost to historical accuracy. Listed building window replacement requires a balance between upgrading efficiency and respecting heritage. In this article, we'll take a look at the pros and cons of preserving and replacing windows, with ...
How and when to replace your fuse box
Collaborative post Your fuse box is the control centre of your household’s power supply, which consists of various circuit breakers and fuses. Your fuse box can be used to control how and when electricity is distributed throughout your home, and plays a vital role in the safety of your property. As such an important piece of technology in your home, it’s crucial that you know when and how to replace your fuse box. When to replace your ...
Front double doors: how modern styles can elevate your house design
Today's home design trends often place an emphasis on the front entrance to elevate the overall house design. It's a no-brainer that entry doors play a pivotal role here, being the first element that guests see when visiting your house. Among the myriad of door designs available, the double door stands out, offering homeowners a blend of aesthetic appeal and practicality. Whether you're considering double front doors for a new home, or ...