• christmas,  home and interiors

    Getting Your Home Christmas Ready

    Christmas is coming, the goose is getting fat. And that means this is the time to make sure your home is ready, before you put all those decorations up. At Christmas, we get ready to invite friends and family into our homes, and this can sometimes mean getting those spare rooms ready for overnight visitors. Our spare rooms can often be a little neglected, especially if they are not used much. Sometimes they become little more than store rooms, a place to dump all those things we can’t really put elsewhere. But if you do have guests coming, there are a few simple things you can do to make the…

  • fashion

    An Oversized Hoodie Dress From Femme Luxe

    It’s hard to think of a time when we didn’t wear hoodies. They have moved from being an item that was for gym wear, or after sports wear, to being something that is an actual fashion item. Beloved by celebrities, they can be worn with jeans, pleather trousers and heels as a going out look, and are something we carry with us, even in Summer, for when the temperatures drop. Their baggy nature means they are fabulous for layering, and the hood adds a layer of warmth on a cold day, or a cover when it decides to rain. Yes, a hoodie is clearly an item for all seasons. But…

  • fashion,  jewellery,  mens fashion,  shopping,  style

    Innovative Jewellery Designs That Make a Statement (Sometimes Literally)

    Jewellery is wearable art, a way to make a statement to the world without saying a word. So, how are today’s jewellery designers innovating to create new pieces that speak to us in this day and age? Here are some of the most innovative jewellery designs in the world. Recycled Jewellery With everyone thinking green, jewellery created from recycled materials is increasingly popular. The trend goes way beyond incorporating recycled-glass beads into a design or re-moulding salvaged metals into new bits of Bling. Pieces of bicycle chains, musical instruments and electronics are all finding their ways into today’s jewellery designs. Rubber, plastic, cardboard—nothing is trash in the hands of today’s…

  • Health

    Pros & Cons Of Ethanol Extraction

    Cannabis concentrates have grown in popularity over the years. According to Statista reports, the sale of cannabis concentrate for adult use in the US reached approximately $3 billion in 2021 and is likely to exceed $6.5 billion by 2025.  However, regardless of the cannabis concentrate use, the entire production process begins with a solvent. The most commonly used organic solvents are Ethanol and hydrocarbons, and the two are not equal.  Thus, this article aims to detail ethanol extraction to hydrocarbon extraction in midscale cannabis operations. The Basis Of Cannabis Solvent Extraction Cannabis solvent extraction involves soaking the plant material in Ethanol or a hydrocarbon to dissolve the cannabinoids and terpenes.…

  • home and interiors

    Is Vinyl Flooring A Hard Clean?

    Luxury vinyl flooring comes in a great variety of shapes and styles, colours and textures, but when it comes to quality every single design it has within its range has the same solid protective features. The Lowest price Amtico flooring is a brand that has secured its position as the nation’s favourite, providing not just luxury design to a home but also the best investment for the future. If having a long life expectancy over other flooring options is not considered enough, the simplicity and ease in keeping it in perfect condition add a huge plus to its status as the perfect flooring for your home. So What is Amtico?…