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For generations of children, from those growing up in the 1950s to those born in the 21st century, the fantasy novel The Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe has been a staple at bedtime. Originally written in 1950, it chronicles

The importance of choosing the correct colour scheme for your interiors can’t be over-emphasised, since it not only ensures your home is on trend, it also reflects your personality. The colours used within your home can impact the mood and

The number of students in the UK has grown rapidly in the 21st century, opening up a lucrative new market for private landlords who have the opportunity to capitalise on the increased demand for accommodation. In 1997, the total number

Dating back to more than 3,000 years ago, Feng Shui is a historic Chinese art and science. When translated, feng means ‘wind’ and shui means ‘water’ – two elements associated with good health in Chinese culture. Having good Feng Shui,

The aesthetic beauty of some pieces of furniture makes them into classics, with the top designers creating iconic items that are recognised internationally as style masterpieces. Read on to find out about ten of the all-time greatest furniture designers and

As unlikely as it might seem, Morocco is the home of the oldest university in the world – it was established by a Muslim woman in 859 AD.   History Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez is recognised by UNESCO and the Guinness

While it’s generally the characters in television shows that make them memorable, there’s no denying that the settings can also make a huge impact. We regularly welcome all sorts of characters into our living rooms, with our sofas being a

The sofa is an important part of any home, being a comfy spot where we spend a great deal of our downtime. It’s hardly surprising that the sofa plays a key role in many of our great TV sitcoms too

Prior to the 1950’s you’d be hard pressed to choose your furniture and take it home the same day. After placing your order at a shop or with a carpenter, you would be waiting for a considerable time before the