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Sprucing up the house for Autumn

Autumn is on its way and I’ve got the itch again to jazz up my house – it’s in dire need of redecorating and the living room and main areas are being painted within the next month or so. I’ve decided to keep it neutral and the house is being painted white throughout – we live in a rented property....{Click Here to Read More!}

Booking a luxury yacht charter in Turks & Caicos

Sun-drenched beaches, stunning waters so clear you will not believe your eyes and surrounded by the most vibrant coral reefs. Swaying palm trees, tranquil landscapes and bustling towns with the most delicious local cuisines - all this and more awaits you at Turks & Caicos. Arguably one of the best-kept secrets of the Caribbean, escape to a tropical paradise of....{Click Here to Read More!}

3 Key Inspections You Should Carry Out Before Buying A New Home

It's very exciting when you get caught up in the euphoria of buying a home. You've found a property that you really like and it looks like it ticks all the right boxes. You're on the verge of agreeing to buy it, but wait just a second! Don't rush into this decision until you have performed these three key home....{Click Here to Read More!}

Essential Tips For Moving To England

Image Credit: Sasin Tipchai from Pixabay. For many people, moving to England can be surprisingly easy. That’s not the case for everyone, though. Instead, there’ll be multiple legal hoops to jump through. While this is for security, it could still prove frustrating to many people. If you plan on moving to the U.K., then you might want to know how....{Click Here to Read More!}

Travel plans & my ultimate bucket list

Well, well - it's May 2021 and here in the UK coronavirus restrictions are starting to lift, and overseas travel is beginning to be allowed to certain places - hooray! It's been a few years since I've been abroad - fertility treatment, pregnancy, and raising a child for the last seven years has kind of shelved my travel plans, but....{Click Here to Read More!}

Protecting your data

Data protection - it's certainly something we are very aware of in our professional work lives but what about our personal data? It's definitely something I've given little thought to over the years; yet I'm very aware and fearful of things like credit card fraud after having my card cloned a fair few times; scam phone calls are also on....{Click Here to Read More!}

A new hobby – geocaching

Okay - so it's currently April 2021; we are on our way out of the third lockdown here in the UK and we've all been going a bit stir crazy. But it's not all bad - we've rediscovered our love of the great outdoors and enjoyed lots of long country walks. It's no surprise that we quickly became bored of....{Click Here to Read More!}

3 Ways To Make Your Kitchen Look More Expensive

Most people would love to have a luxurious-looking kitchen, one that looks expensive and opulent, but, as great as this would be, it is out of many people's budget. Or rather, that's why a lot of homeowners think, but the truth is that you can create a luxury, more expensive-looking kitchen on a budget if you want to – it....{Click Here to Read More!}

5 tips for getting a better nights sleep

We all had high hopes for 2021 - after 2020 we all hoped the pandemic would simmer out quietly and life could return to normal; however COVID-19 is still there and still causing many of us many a sleepless night. Furlough, health fears and anxiety, money - it feels like the world is a whirling mess of worries, and I....{Click Here to Read More!}

Masking my skin problems – top tips for skincare

It's currently February 2021 and we are in what feels like lockdown 398(3? Is it lockdown 3? Does anyone even know anymore? Argh...) here in the UK. Whilst the COVID-19 pandemic is thankfully starting to ease off, I've noticed a common issue amongst friends, family and work colleagues - sore, spotty skin, due to extensive face covering wear. I work....{Click Here to Read More!}

The Staycationers Guide To The Most Beautiful English Villages

It looks likely that staycations will be the preferred holiday for many this summer, so if you are already thinking about where to go, we’re here to provide some inspiration. In England alone, there are so many charming villages that it is almost impossible to choose between them. We spoke with listed building specialists, Artichoke, to narrow down our list....{Click Here to Read More!}

10 best luxury destinations

If you’ve got wanderlust and are dreaming of a glamorous getaway where the rich and famous holiday, then check out our guide to the world’s most luxurious destinations. From exciting city destinations offering an abundance of high-end experiences, to sun-drenched tropical locales, these envy-inducing luxury destinations are guaranteed to satisfy even the most discerning of travellers. 10 best luxury....{Click Here to Read More!}