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fashion
How to add some Christmas sparkle to the Little Black Dress
There are loads of things you can do to ring the changes with your LBD - none of them need to be expensive or time-consuming. We've gathered lots of tips to help your get that little black dress through the toughest of party seasons.
Interiors
Students – how make your rented house feel like home
As a new student, moving to a new house, a new city and possibly away from your friends and family can be daunting, especially if you have to live on a tight budget in rented accommodation that seems cold and lonely. It;s easy to ...
Garden
Create a restorative garden
A restorative garden can improve your mental and physical well-being. Here are some things to consider when planning your own restorative garden. Colourful planting Choose plants that flower over different seasons and that blend well ...
Interiors
How to bring colour into your home
Colour has a significant impact on the way we feel about our surroundings and ourselves. In this article we look at how to inject colour into your home and give your life a boost. Colour can affect our moods and can alter the way ...
Garden
How to use colour in the garden
How to put colour into your garden cheaply and easily Colour is a major contributor to the atmosphere you create in your garden. This is true whether you have a large plot or just a few plants in pots on a balcony or a in a window ...
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