Bringing the outside inside
As the UK’s lockdown extends into a ninth week, it’s clearly going to be many months before life gets back to ‘normality’. And...
Entertaining and educating children during lockdown
In these extraordinary times, children have already been out of school for longer than the normal summer holiday period. And while the...
Ways to boost your home broadband
It’s likely that when the UK’s unprecedented lockdown finally begins to ease, many of the restrictions placed on us since late March...
Helping children to make full use of outside space
As the extent of the lockdown nears the length of a typical school summer holiday, children up and down the country might be becoming a...
The Best Media Streaming Services (in our opinion)
One consequence of the ongoing lockdown has been a rapid rise in the popularity of media streaming services. With cinemas closed and social...
Looking after your Mental Health during Lockdown
As the UK’s lockdown extends into a fourth week with no imminent prospect of relaxation, the realities of our collective loss of freedom...
Tips for Working from Home Effectively
As the Coronavirus lockdown goes into its third week, millions of people across the country are attempting to work from home, with varying...
Choosing Lighting around the Home
It’s easy to overlook the importance of effective lighting within our homes, especially during a long Scottish winter and now more so...
The Joys and Challenges of Moving in Together
The excitement of moving into a new property is multiplied when you’re also moving in with new people. It’s a key rite of passage, from...
The Growth of the Smart Home
Every decade has one or two signature technologies, from 1980s home computers to smartphones and apps throughout the last ten years. And...
Home Technology for the Next Decade
As we begin the third decade of the 21st century, life still doesn’t look like 20th century science fiction writers imagined it would....
How to decorate your home on-trend for Christmas
In many homes across Scotland, familiar sets of Christmas decorations will be extracted from the loft once again for another few weeks in...