When you are turning an attic into a loft, there are a few elements that you need to think of primarily, if you want it to be a success. The first thing is light, the second is colours and the third furniture. Here are a few considerations that you should keep in mind when planning to turn your attic into a loft.
Let There be Light
Normally, the size of the loft will be the most important issue that you will have to deal with. A lack of natural light will just render the apartment even smaller than it really is. That is why you need to entertain the idea of adding a flat or...
This year, thousands of people across the UK will strip off their clothes and stroll around the grounds of gorgeous gardens, stately homes and castles to raise funds for the British Heart Foundation (BHF).
They’ll be taking part in British Naturism’s Naked Heart Walks, experiencing the exhilaration of being nude in the great outdoors, boosting their mental and physical health, reducing their stress - and having a lot of fun.
The first Naked Heart Walk takes place at the stunning Powderham Castle, near Exeter in Devon in May.
Ferne Animal Sanctuary celebrate 2023’s National Pet Month by hosting their very own virtual Pet’s Got Talent!
With entries now open, the charity is encouraging animals of all shapes and sizes, furry or feathered to enter the show and help raise vital funds for the 300+ animals in their care at the Sanctuary.
aThere are three categories to enter, Paw-some Pooches, Fantastic Felines and Clever Creatures. Owners simply need to upload an image or video (up to 60 secs) to the Charities dedicated webpage, for a chance to win a pet-friendly prize. The Charity has already seen...
Corparison are excited to announce the launch of a new partnership with Eden Sustainable that will see us become their automotive introducer.
Together with Eden Sustainable , who have offices in Exeter, Corparison are excited to offer our fleet customers access to industry-leading commercial and industrial solar energy solutions.
The partnership allows Corparison to support every aspect of a business’s electrification. Experts in procurement, the fleet solutions provider supply the most cost-effective vehicles, support with charging infrastructure and can now introduce...
Exeter, a thriving city located in the southwest of England, is home to a vibrant local economy. Exeter has felt the impact of a changing trading landscape in recent years. As the world becomes more interconnected and global trade shifts, it's becoming increasingly important for residents to support local businesses and promote economic growth. In this article, we'll explore some practical ways that Exeter's residents can do just that.
Supporting Local Trade Online
One way that residents can support local trade is by embracing online trading platforms. These platforms have...
Churches across the UK are being urged to take steps to prevent metal theft following a spate of incidents.
The warning comes from specialist insurer Ecclesiastical following theft of lead from the roof of churches in Bath, including All Saints Church in Weston which was targeted multiple times in one month.
High demand for copper and lead, driven by an increase in metal prices, has seen several churches already affected by theft in the first quarter of 2023. The recent incidents of metal theft combined with a challenging economic backdrop has raised concerns there could...
Devon is a county in South West England that boasts a diverse coastline with a variety of beaches, ranging from sandy shores to pebble beaches, hidden coves to expansive stretches of coastline. The beaches in Devon are known for their natural beauty, picturesque landscapes, and opportunities for outdoor activities such as swimming, surfing, sunbathing and coastal walks. It’s a great location to stay at a holiday park this summer.
Do you know which Devon Beach scored the highest?
Woolacombe Bay Holiday Park recently looked at some interesting data from TripAdvisor, looking at the...
A kid's bedroom is not just a place to sleep. It's a space where kids can let their imaginations run wild and express their unique personalities.
One of the most important features of any child's bedroom is, of course, the bed. But what do kids actually want to see in their bedrooms? Here are some key features that children often desire in their bedrooms.
Comfortable Bedding
When it comes to kids' beds , comfort is key. Kids want to have a cosy place to rest their heads at night. But comfort doesn't just mean a soft mattress and fluffy pillows. It also means having...
RGB Building Supplies is delighted to announce that it has selected Children's Hospice South West as its charity partner for 2023-24, and will be organising branch-wide fundraising events throughout the next 12 months.
Children's Hospice South West, founded in 1991, provides care for children and young people with life-limiting conditions and their families, including respite and short breaks, emergency care, palliative and end-of-life care.
The charity has three wonderful children's hospices across the South West - Little Bridge House in Devon, Charlton Farm in Somerset...
Blues icon Walter Trout will be coming back to the UK in May for an eleven-date tour, beginning at the Phoenix Arts Centre in Exeter on 9th May and will call through Birmingham, Holmfirth, Sunderland, Glasgow, Liverpool, Cambridge, Ilkley, Gateshead, Manchester and will finish at the Islington Assembly Hall in London on 21st May.
Tickets are available from HERE . Support comes from Alastair Greene. In August last year, Trout released his 30th solo album, Ride, to critical acclaim, including reaching #2 in Classic Rock magazine’s “Blues Albums of 2022”. As long-standing Trout fans...
