by Maggie | Jan 11, 2019 | Home & Garden Features
The idea of mass home ownership is a relatively recent thing. Even by the 1920’s, over 80% of people still rented from private landlords. But city spaces have evolved. A London house that cost only a few hundred pounds in the 1930’s would now set you back... by Maggie | Dec 5, 2018 | Home & Garden Features
It’s that time of year again, the nights are drawing in and you can begin to feel a nip in the air at night. Like wall-hung artworks, this collection of stylish radiators will leave you feeling warm all over this winter. If you are wondering whether your... by Maggie | Oct 11, 2018 | Home & Garden Features
Keen to downsize, but can’t face the massive clear-out this would entail? Meet an expert who believes decluttering can give you fresh energy. Is your attic, spare room or garage bursting at the seams and you’re running out of room to store things?... by Maggie | Sep 3, 2018 | Home & Garden Features
A dramatic age quake is shaking Britain as the country grows older – for the first time ever, the number of people over 65 exceeds those under 16. Here, we look at the profound financial, emotional and practical issues faced by a rising number of Britons, and we... by Maggie | Aug 1, 2018 | Home & Garden Features
Having a large tree casting its shadow across your garden isn’t the end of the world. In fact it can be very dramatic. When we first moved to this cottage, I despaired of the neighbour’s huge ash tree that cast shadows over so much of our garden. Yet now, I’d... by Maggie | Jul 2, 2018 | Home & Garden Features
Britain is home to some of the most impressive Castles and Palaces in the world. So why not be the King of your very own castle for the day, and go to our top ten favourites to visit. 1. Bodiam Castle, East Sussex. (Left) When you think of a classic Castle...