If, like me, you adore the pleasure of a good cup of coffee then the (rare, in the UK) warm summer days may present you with a problem. Hot cup of coffee or a cooling beverage? Usually this is solved with an ice coffee or an overpriced whipped, caffeinated drink from a huge tax-dodging outlet….
If, like me, you adore the pleasure of a good cup of coffee then the (rare, in the UK) warm summer days may present you with a problem. Hot cup of coffee or a cooling beverage? Usually this is solved with an ice coffee or an overpriced whipped, caffeinated drink from a huge tax-dodging outlet.... [more]
I think it’s probably taken as a given that I like tech and all things gadgety. There are, however, some areas where I am still low tech. I still prefer using a wet razor, and not one with 20 blades, and my toothbrush has only gone as far as one of those battery powered disposable... [more]
Over the past month I have been trialling a new energy monitor called Loop which not only tells you how much electricity you’re using, but actually aims to save you money. Loop officially launched at the Ideal Home Show on March 15th 2013 and, like most monitors on the market, Loop makes energy saving simple by constantly... [more]
Apparently Spring is just around the corner. If you’ve been caught out by the weather changing from warm and sunny when you leave home to Baltic blizzards at home-time then one solution to returning to a cold home could well be the clever Remote Heating Control app from British Gas. Remote Heating Control customers get... [more]
This is probably the best thing since Rimmers tension sheet – how about a Bubble Calendar? The Bubble Calender, designed by Stephen Turbek, provides one bubble popping joy each and every day – that’s 365 bubbles to pop. The 48″ x 17.75″ (122cm x 45cm) Bubble Calenders come sporting Helvetica Neue as its typeface of choice.... [more]
I’ve have just braved Oxford Street today (yeah, I know) and will be completing the remainder of my Christmas shopping safe and warm, online. But, if you happen to have loads of money perhaps you are planning to buy your friend a car or a house. The thing is, just how much wrapping paper will... [more]
