Do you know that you spend almost one-third of your ‘LIFE IN BED’! It means you spend a good amount of time in bed either sleeping or just lying. So you really need to invest in a good quality mattress as you will be using them frequently for a long time. Finding the right mattress requires some skills. So we have listed down some tips … Continue reading 5 Tips For Finding The Right Mattress
Research: On looking through the Leesa website, we found all of the relevant information was there – the world of mattress purchasing can be quite daunting in terms of size, firmness, thickness, heat-transfer, etc but luckily (for us) the Leesa website successfully simplifies all this. Mostly by just offering one type of mattress. Leesa manages to strike a perfect balance between giving you the technical … Continue reading Leesa mattress – product review
In the world of interiors, there are many trends, seasons, fads, and cycles. In terms of home furnishings retail, we have regular calendar events such as spring cleans/refurbs, summer/winter/Christmas staging. As purchasing consumers we have life events such as moving house, combining households, babies, and empty nests. All of these result in fairly predictable product launches, colour-schemes, and ‘the-next’big-thing(s)’. It’s an inbox of press releases … Continue reading Buying a mattress – the revolution has started
The Guardian has a fascinating collection of photographs published today, showing the construction of the brutalist icon – The Barbican Centre, under construction. An urban utopia of concert halls, fountains and art galleries at the heart of a housing estate in London? Peter Bloomfield reveals his cache of photographs charting the construction of a British brutalist icon Source: Concrete plan: building the Barbican in the … Continue reading Concrete plan: building the Barbican in the 1970s – in pictures | Art and design | The Guardian
Last weekend I had the pleasure of attending the 50th anniversary of my former university – the University of Kent. Formerly known as the University of Kent at Canterbury – UKC. Part of the scheduled festivities included attending my first lecture for 13 years, in a lecture theatre I knew well, but that had been refurbished in the intervening time. Nothing much had changed aside … Continue reading Campus lifestyle: future urban living
The battle to find an air freshener that doesn’t overpower, underwhelm, or just remind you of that bowl of potpourri that you man used to keep on the side, on top of a lace doily, is a battle that few survive. The memories of potpourri, weirdly appetising in looks – but foul tasting (it was a mistake ok?), still haunt many to this day. So … Continue reading Yankee Candle Scents [review]
