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Homeowners seeking to modernise their heating systems are increasingly turning to chunky radiators, according to experts at UKRadiators.com. These contemporary heating solutions are not only functional but also serve as striking design elements in the home. The Temple collection from UKRadiators.com features radiators distinguished by their thick columns and minimalist design. These pieces are designed to inject a fresh aesthetic into any room they occupy, creating a striking focal point that adds character and warmth. Rob Nezard, Managing Director of UKRadiators.com, commented on the rising trend of chunky radiators, stating, “There is something effortlessly cool about chunky radiators. Thanks to…
Dayna Shereck, an accomplished musician based in Ontario, Canada, is blending her passion for songwriting with hospitality by launching a unique Airbnb that doubles as a songwriting retreat. Known for her collaborative work in the music industry, Shereck has made a name for herself both nationally and internationally, with songs featured on independent albums and played on BBC radio and across North America. Over the past 11 years, Shereck has built strong collaborations in Nashville, partnering as an unsigned writer with Dan Hodges Music. Her talent has not gone unnoticed; she was a semi-finalist in the International Songwriting Competition from…
Grey is taking centre stage in the design of outdoor living areas, according to experts from Thorndown, a leading UK eco-friendly paint brand. The versatile colour is proving a popular choice for decking and other outdoor spaces, offering both style and practicality. Thorndown’s Managing Director, Ben Thornborough, highlighted grey’s growing popularity, noting its ability to mask dirt and provide a neutral backdrop for outdoor entertaining. “When it comes to revamping tired decking, grey is incredibly versatile. It hides the dirt that naturally accumulates in gardens and creates a sleek, modern look,” he said. Decking, often subject to wear and tear…
A recent survey commissioned by French pâtissier Tipiak has revealed that over half of Britons believe macarons are a crucial part of afternoon tea. Conducted to mark Afternoon Tea Week, which takes place from 12th to 18th August 2024, the poll found that 53% of respondents view the colourful French delicacies as an essential element of the traditional British occasion. The research, carried out by Perspectus Global in June 2024, surveyed 2,000 Britons to gauge their opinions on macarons and other key components of afternoon tea. Notably, the younger generations—those aged between 18-29 and 30-44—are the biggest fans of macarons,…
With Halloween fast approaching, many are eagerly anticipating a night filled with costumes and sweets. However, dentists are warning that while sugary treats may be a highlight for trick-or-treaters, they pose serious risks to oral health. Experts from Inglewood Family Dental have identified some of the most popular Halloween sweets that could cause damage to your teeth if consumed in excess. Among the top offenders is Candy Corn, often a Halloween staple. Dentists have nicknamed it “Cavity Corn” due to its high sugar content and sticky texture. This sweet easily clings to teeth, making it difficult to remove even with…
UK-based company Grange Design has launched its latest offering in bathroom fixtures, the Brunel Collection, a new range of taps and bath/shower mixers. This unique line of bathroom fittings draws inspiration from Britain’s rich industrial history and the original craftsmanship of Victorian engineering. The collection combines classical design elements with solid brass construction, blending traditional aesthetics with modern functionality. The rise in popularity of historically styled interiors has led to increased demand for intricately designed bathroom fixtures. Tapping into this trend, Grange Design’s Brunel Collection features finely crafted taps that showcase the signature styling details reminiscent of a bygone era.…
Partou, a leading childcare provider in the Netherlands, has been named as a finalist in the 2024 Appreciation Awards for its outstanding achievements in transforming workplace culture. The award for “Most Transformational Culture Change Through Employee Experience Programme” recognises Partou’s efforts to overhaul its organisational culture following a major acquisition and integration process. The Appreciation Awards, organised by Reward Gateway and Edenred, highlight exceptional HR teams across the UK that have created positive employee experiences and fostered a culture of appreciation within their organisations. The 2024 awards will be held at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London on 13…
Scottish family-owned firm Muir Group has secured a range of new contracts and acquisitions as it looks to build on growth across its construction and housing divisions. The Glenrothes-based company, one of Scotland’s largest privately owned businesses, is entering 2024 with a full order book, thanks to new agreements with long-standing clients and recent strategic investments in housing developments. Muir Construction has announced repeat business contracts with major companies such as investment manager Abrdn, alongside work within Scotland’s whisky industry. Among the projects is a whisky maturation refurbishment for John Crabbie & Co. in Kirkcaldy and work for Ardgowan Distillery…
Swoperz, a clothing-swapping platform that empowers children to make their own fashion choices, has unveiled a unique book for the second annual UK National Read-Aloud Challenge. This initiative, aimed at encouraging children aged five to 15 to read aloud during their summer holidays, uses the award-winning Fonetti app to enhance literacy skills across the nation. The UK National Read-Aloud Challenge, first introduced in 2023, provides a free, nationwide platform for children to build their confidence in reading aloud, develop speech and comprehension skills, and enrich their vocabulary. The challenge runs until the end of August and is designed to engage…
Marvis LLC, a new venture founded by entrepreneur Michael Whitehead, has launched two innovative e-commerce platforms, Marvis.life and ClassicCountryTees.com, aiming to redefine online shopping by combining modern fashion with the charm of classic country music. With a vision centred on empowering women through fashion, Marvis LLC seeks to inspire confidence and authenticity in its customers. Michael Whitehead, the company’s Founder and CEO, emphasised the brand’s mission, stating, “Our goal is to offer more than just clothes; we provide an experience. Every product we curate is designed to help our customers feel confident, authentic, and stylish in their everyday lives.” Marvis.life…