Christmas will soon be here and many people who enjoy making beautiful craft items will be looking at ways they can make some wonderful gifts for their friends and family. If you are looking for homemade gift ideas then take … read more
When you think of someone knitting and crocheting you probably bring up a mental picture in your mind of an old, grey-haired granny, wearing round rimmed glasses, wrapped in a shawl, sitting by an open fire! If you are one … read more
Corrosion is a chemical reaction that occurs when a metal, oxygen and water combine together. It causes the metal to break down, and this can then result in the metal being less effective. When metals are used in electronics or … read more
The cottage industry or hobby-based business sector has grown dramatically in recent years. This is in part due to the fact that more and more people are utilising the benefits of social media platforms and YouTube to showcase their work. … read more
The roof is an essential part of a home’s construction. It keeps out the wet, wind and rain plus all the other elements that the weather can throw at us. If the roof goes down then the whole lot is … read more
Home repairs and maintenance are very important and should not be taken lightly. Many people do not take this very seriously because they don’t know how or don’t have time. However, it is better to be safe than sorry and … read more
At long last we are starting to turn a corner and Spring is on the way – the days are getting longer, and the earth is starting to wake up and warm up once more. This is a lovely time … read more
Twentieth-century furniture includes many innovative and creative styles in a range of bold colours or neutral shades in wood, metal, plastic and other materials. Some furniture offers high-functioning elements such as the Operator Chairs for working at your home office … read more
It might seem to be a bit counter intuitive to collect coins as opposed to save them but the work of the Numismatist is one that requires great skill and knowledge. The title Numismatist comes from a late Latin word … read more
We have travelled a long way in how we manage our health and waste. For a long time, the relationship between hygiene and health was not made and therefore life expectancy was indeed very limited. As humans we produce waste, … read more