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The Growing Impact Of Global Warming

The U.N. weather agency is warning of ‘fundamental change’ in the global climate along with continued warming, following the news that the first four months of 2016 were the hottest globally in 136 years. WMO global director Dr. David Carlson revealed the new data showed 370 straight months of warm…

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Futuristic ‘Flexhouse’ Features External Blinds

In a country associated with mountains and snow resorts, this futuristic and suitably-coloured bright white home is located on a small plot on the banks of Lake Zurich in Meilen, Switzerland. This impressive abode, designed by Swiss architecture and design studio Evolution Design, includes a wavy facade that wraps itself around the four-storey…

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6 Quick Tricks To Perfect Your Patio This Summer

As the glorious warm weather continues to sweep across the country, it’s no surprise homeowners are keen to get outside and enjoy their outside spaces to their full potential. However, if you’ve neglected your garden over the Winter months or feel your outside space is in need of a little…

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Officials Warn Homeowners About Future Heatwaves

In a recently-published report, The Government has strongly advised homeowners to ‘paint their property white’ to protect themselves from heatwaves along with considering metal blinds and dark curtains in a bid to keep their homes cool. Officials also recommended the addition of…

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Survey: How Brits Are Loving the Alfresco Culture

Despite our famously unpredictable weather, Brits are keener than ever before to put their outdoor spaces to good use, often by introducing an alfresco dining area which can transform a previously unused space to one of the most popular areas of the home. In fact, a recent survey of 2000 people conducted by UK Estate Agents Strutt & Parker revealed…

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The Many Benefits Of Natural Light

According to a recently published study, people who spend more time in natural lighting have increased productivity levels and alertness compared to those individuals that spend the majority of their day in artificial lighting. This is because light directly impacts the amount of Melatonin a person produces, which affects how awake we feel. Not…

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5 Secrets To Hosting The Perfect Barbecue

As the weather finally begins to improve, many of you will begin to think about heating up the barbecue this weekend. After all, there’s no better way to make the most of the warmer days than gathering friends and family for some alfresco wining and dining. Take a look at our top tips…

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