Home & Garden

As autumn is now well under way, our gardens are  becoming unrecognisable from the previous season with different types of plants that now grow and flourish in milder conditions.  A particular concern for pet owners is whether their autumn garden is harbouring plants that could be poisonous to their pets….

Adding calcium carbonate helps balance the soil so it can produce healthier, stronger plants. Here are three easy tips provided by specialist garden designers at Groby Landscapes which can introduce calcium carbonate naturally into your garden soil using eggshells.

The bathroom is one of the most important rooms in your home, and gone are the days where a bathroom was viewed simply as a functional space. Now, more people than ever are looking to rejuvenate their bathrooms by turning them into the perfect sanctuary for relaxation and pampering. Whatever…

Renovating and seeing your vision come to life can be an exciting time but, although you already have your budget, there are many additional costs which can crop up at any time. Richard Petrie, home expert at Thomas Sanderson, shares some of the hidden costs to consider when renovating your home. …

A desire for a fresh start and a wave of hope and optimism is set to dominate 2022, according to trend experts assembled by the nation’s favourite paint brand Dulux. As Dulux announces its Colour of the Year for 2022 as Bright Skies™, an airy light blue that perfectly captures…

Working at home and struggling to maintain productivity? For the majority of Brits currently working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and for those looking to do more home working in the future, flexible office specialist, Workthere, has shared 10 tips on how you can create an office space that leads…

During the pandemic, the impact of changes to our culture has had a catastrophic effect on people’s mental health. In fact, 42% of fit notes issued by doctors were for mental health reasons, up from 36% before coronavirus hit the UK.

In order to fully reap the benefits of a clean workplace, employers should first understand the relationship between cleanliness and employee wellbeing.

Apart from a couple of millionaires out there, most people today in Scotland have to sell their house before they are then able to go out and securely buy themselves a new one.

Thanks to the lasting effects of the pandemic, many people are spending far more time inside their homes these days, which is why it is nice to add some fresh greenery into your homes to add some colour and life into your home. However, houseplants can actually be good for your…