While bats may seem like fun, spooky creatures that only come out on Halloween, in reality, they are a common household pest. Many homeowners will discover they have a bat in their attic at some point and it’s important to…
Architecture studio HawkinsBrown has taken over a former furniture showroom, giving its staff a workspace with a shop window, a social kitchen and a Richard Woods-designed cabin. The former Vitra showroom on Clerkenwell Road is now a three-level office for…
Click Below to Skip Ahead The Cavapom is the crossbreed of a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the Pomeranian. Because their parent breeds have very different physical features, Cavapoms can also look completely different from each other. Since there are…
We all want to prevent our dark-colored clothes from fading. The best way to prevent washable dark clothes from fading is to wash them in cool water that is between 60 to 80 degrees F. We’ll share the best tips…
Marble is a timeless choice for kitchen countertops, entry and sunroom floors, and bathroom showers. Unfortunately, as with any surface, stains happen. But don’t panic—here are seven ways, easy tricks, and tips to get stains out of marble with supplies…
In a recent post on our Facebook page, we asked our readers which they prefer when it comes to drying their clothes: an actual dryer, or air-drying on a clothesline. As you might expect, the answers were varied. While it…
Sunny yellow sunflowers are commonly grown as ornamentals and cut flowers, and their nectar-filled blooms attract pollinators, too. Bonus: after their flowers fade, sunflowers continue to reward patient gardeners with a late-season harvest of crunchy sunflower seeds. You can expect…
Mexican design studio Locus has utilised 50 per cent recycled materials for the interiors of a Singaporean restaurant in Mexico City. Combining the varied flavours of Southeast Asia typical of Singapore’s cuisine, Makan serves customers within an industrial-style space in…
The best time to plant a tree can be in the early spring (before it starts leafing out) or in the fall, although many experts prefer a fall planting. When trees are planted, they love moderate conditions—they don’t want to…
An ink stain on a fabric couch is never ideal, but luckily it can be removed with simple and inexpensive household items. Whether it was caused by pens or markers, these four ways provide effective solutions for removing ink stains…
