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Staying safe when travelling during a pandemic.
With the stay-at-home restrictions slowly lifting, it’s understandable that you and your family want to feel white sand under your toes instead of carpet flooring whilst enjoying one or two cocktails (and some fresh orange juice for the little ones). I mean, it sounds great, right? Why not start planning? How can you safely travel during a pandemic? Is it possible to social distance whilst travelling? These are great questions and, of course, it’s important to be careful and considerate of others when travelling during these uncertain times but it’s not impossible. Protection is key. Whether you are going for a walk at a national park or you are brave…
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Ironmongery interior design trends for 2020.
Have you looked at your interiors lately and felt like they needed a small upgrade? Something to make them even more special and elegant? These stunning ironmongery interior design trends are exactly what your home needs. And if you are doing a renovation project in your home, please don’t leave the ironmongery details, such as door handles and door hinges, to the end of the project. These are highly important to your day-to-day life and can either be pretty or pretty ugly – so, give it some thought beforehand. Don’t be afraid to mix metals. Get out of your comfort zone and have some fun mixing metals in your interiors.…
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Days Out : Stafford Castle
Lockdown, and the closure of so many of our local and national attractions, has led to many people having to think outside the box when it comes to weekends and leisure time. The glorious sunshine has made it far too nice to stay inside, but we have been limited to where we can go and what we can do. A couple of weeks ago, we decided to drive to Stafford Castle, a local heritage site that is almost on our doorstep, but we had never been to before. Stafford Castle is little more than a ruin now, but it has a rich history that spans 900 years, and was surprisingly…