The kitchen is the hub of any home. It’s where the whole family gathers in the morning to get breakfast and where they all congregate in the evening to sort the evening meal and talk about their days. It is little wonder, therefore, that this is the room that matters most to prospective buyers when they come to view your home. A house with a kitchen that works is much more likely to sell quickly, buyers really want to be…
All-inclusive holidays provide rooms, meals, drinks and entertainment in one package and the most lavish of these add extravagance, comfort and elegance to the experience. Here are eight of the very best luxury all-inclusive holiday resorts in the world. Constance Moofushi, Maldives The cluster of beautiful thatch-roofed luxury huts styled with natural colours and textures and raised on stilts above the shallows of the crystal-clear sea on the white sand beaches of the Maldives make Constance Mafooshi a truly unique…
I have to admit I have a bit of a love-hate relationship with maxi dresses. Somehow they always tend to make me look like a sack of potatoes, so when I was offered the chance to review a Maxi Dress from Pink Clove I was excited to see the Paisley Dita Wrap Maxi Dress which comes with a waist-cinching design which actually gives me some shape unlike dresses I have worn in the past! The Paisley Dita Wrap Maxi Dress comes from…
When you spend a lot of money on jewellery, you don’t wear it every day and you have to look after each piece very carefully. Here are some tips on how to look after and clean your jewellery. Storage You need to remember to store all your pieces separately as you don’t want them to scratch or fall apart. Especially if you have recently bought vintage eternity rings as vintage pieces need to be looked after extra carefully. Try to…
With lockdown having made shopping tricky, I have turned to making my own gifts and with Father’s Day coming up soon it’s a great opportunity to get my craft on and made something great for my dad to celebrate. It can be hard to find store-bought gifts that have the right balance of practicality and love, so getting out the craft supplies and putting in the effort of making something will show the father figure in your life that you…
The autumn tour of the spine-chilling murder mystery the Case of the Frightened Lady presented by Bill Kenwight’s The Classic Thiller Theatre Company arrives at The Orchard Theatre, Dartford, on Monday 5 November with performances until Saturday 10 November. Who doesn’t love a murder mystery? Widely recognised as the most popular writer of the early 20th century, Edgar Wallace’s gripping page-turners are regarded as the bedrock of the modern thriller. Wallace wrote screenplays, poetry, historical non-fiction, 18 stage plays, 957…
Bathrooms might not be the first room on our mind when it comes to upgrading our homes, but you’d be surprised at how often we need to repair or upgrade something in the bathroom especially when you don’t take much care of it. The bathroom is one of the most crucial places in the home to keep running optimally, and you’d be surprised at how a well-designed bathroom can uplift our spirits and get us off to an excellent start…
Your health is the most important thing in your life. Nothing should ever come above making sure that you are in the best possible health, no matter what it is. If you are someone who hasn’t been taking very good care of your health up to now, it’s time to make some changes. You’ve got a number of options when it comes to how you want to do this and the final decision is of course, up to you. In…
Whether your home office is something that will be used most days or every so often, getting the design right can have a big effect on the levels of productivity that happen in there. These are our tips for creating the perfect home office. Finding the right desk Seen as the desk is the place you’ll be spending most of your time you want to ensure that it’s big enough for you to work at all day if you need…
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