PRESTIGE Garden Furniture Company are proud to announce the 2012 Kettal outdoor furniture collection is now on display in their showroom. Kettal has been a market leader in quality outdoor furniture for many years. Since its beginnings in 1964, Kettal has had an international calling for design and innovation. In the first years of the [...]
It looks like cycling is the latest hot trend. A leisure activity that after the initial cost of the bike costs nothing to enjoy looks set to boom in 2012. Recent research from Mintel illustrate that UK bike sales get in gear and will reach an all time high in 2012 – with the market [...]
COLOUR is at the heart of all our lives, whether we realise it or not. As a child, you will have had a favourite colour, whether it is the stereotypical pink for girls, blue for boys, or something completely different. Colour surrounds us in the greens and browns of nature; the reds and oranges of [...]
A recent Which? investigation has uncovered an alarming number of faulty kitchen appliances are the cause of thousands of house fires every year. Exploding toasters to smoking kettles to faulty washing machines all have been the cause of devastation. The UK fire service have revealed it’s not the obvious appliances like hobs and ovens but [...]
IF you cast your minds back the government introduced an appliance and car renewal scheme, basically meaning that if you traded your old appliance/car in (subject to conditions) you received a discount; well it’s available again. The Renewal Plan 2011 began last month and will continue until the 31st July, or until the tranche of [...]
I WAS chatting to a friend who works for a management company, who recounted the difficulties of renting out properties these days. She said that with so much available to rent nowadays, she really had to look at ways to market her properties so that they would be chosen above others on the internet. We [...]
Which? is warning that consumers will be left vulnerable to rip offs and scams due to ill-conceived and under-resourced changes announced by the Government. The Deputy Prime Minister has announced help for hard-pressed energy consumers, Consumer Minister Norman Lamb has announced proposals that abolish the consumer energy watchdog, Consumer Focus and pile more pressure on [...]
Buy own brand labels Buy value range; own brand or no frills that type of thing. Often a lot cheaper than household brand names. Home cleaning Don’t splash out on expensive cleaning products. Bicarbonate of soda, lemon juice and vinegar work wonders as natural cleaners. Recharge, Reuse, Recycle We’ve turned into a disposable nation; if [...]
SINCE our move to Parque Margarita, we have been inundated with people updating their properties. The property sales market is still relatively slow, obviously, although we definitely see signs of recovery. But many people are choosing to give their property a bit of a facelift, whether to make it easier to sell, just to update [...]
THE UK’s biggest and best attended overseas property exhibition and the next exhibition takes place atEarls CourtLondon, Friday 30th March – 1st April 2012. The official exhibition of the hit Channel 4 television series,A Placein the Sun Live attracts thousands of serious overseas property hunters every spring and autumn. There are hundreds of exhibitors showcasing [...]
