by Linh | Jan 28, 2022 | TIPS, TRENDS AND DECOR
January 1st marks the start of the Gregorian calendar, which most of the modern world uses. However, lunar solar calendars (based on moon cycles) kick off 2022 on a completely different date. This year, February 1st marks the Lunar New Year, also known as Spring...
by Linh | Jan 26, 2022 | TIPS
In North America, Groundhog Day on February 2nd is a superstition where the weather forecast rests solely on the shoulders of a furry groundhog, which people believe can predict another six weeks of winter just by high-tailing it back into its underground home! If...
by Linh | Jan 25, 2022 | SUSTAINABILITY, TIPS
Last year more than a million people took part in the RSPB’s Big Garden Bird Watch (January 28th-30th), helping the charity keep an eye on the UK’s winged population, but also having a lot of fun getting to know the wildlife outside their window. Why not slow down and...
by Linh | Jan 10, 2022 | TIPS
It’s easy to get bogged down by the doom and gloom in winter months, particularly in January, with the build up to Christmas and New Year’s Eve finally over and the warmth of summer seemingly a long way off. The lights have been packed away – apart from a few die-hard...
by Linh | Jan 5, 2022 | TIPS, TRENDS AND DECOR
Despite the bright fresh start associated with the New Year, January can be a bit of a dismal month, and it really does seem to drag, so why not get playful with colour in your home and garden this month and use the science behind the shades to help tailor the space...