You know those times when you get sick and suddenly your home, suddenly, becomes a den of filth? Rotten hankies strewn across the living room floor, half-full cups of Day-Quil or Lemsip crowding your coffee table, curtains drawn and the telly on as you vegetate with toilet tissues up your nose and a vague wheezing […]

Are there any tools you may not have heard of that would be good to have? Most of you will know a lot of the more obvious tools to have in your home. Items like hammers and screwdrivers are very common as well as being really useful. But a tool doesn’t have to be well […]

There is no greater feeling than shifting the stick into fifth gear and letting loose on the open road. But why must you drive on the same stretch of tarmac? Stick on the cruise control and aim for the wild and unusual.   Cleveland Hills Start off by taking the scenic route, whilst up North […]

I’ve always had a somewhat eclectic style when it comes to furniture. But we’ve been making some decorating decisions in our condo lately that require us to make choices about what statements we want to make with our home looking forward, from wall colors to fabrics to styles of furniture. One of my favorite pieces […]

Today’s post makes me a bit melancholy for the wonderful city of Berlin. Sooner rather than later we need to go back for a visit — but only when it’s summer! Germany’s capital offers a wealth of activities and sightseeing options, making it the ideal choice for a family vacation. Berlin city breaks fill your […]