There are many stylish people out there and there are also many non-stylish ones out there. The problem is, however, that too many of us think we can buy style with flashy logos and IT bags. What very few realise is that style is something personal to all of us. It is both ever changing and consistent. And some of the greatest style mavens have realised it does sometimes contain an element of gaudiness. Remember Coco Chanel? Some people considered her vulgar and yet today we think of her as one of the most stylish ladies of that period. So style has to do not only with self-confidence a la Coco Chanel, it also has to do with a lot of self-knowledge. [Read more…] about You too can be as stylish as Sophia Loren
3 Easy ways to get a new boiler installed
Boilers are one of the most economical ways to generate electricity in residential properties. Though it is true that the initial cost of the installation can be high, homeowners do recoup the cost through the grant that the government has made available. They will also find that the amount of money they save on their heating bills will, in time, compensate for the initial cost of installing a boiler. Other advantages are that these homes that use boilers to supply their heating have more space available because the pipes take up less space. The properties also get more evenly distributed heat and the interior does not get as dry as it does with forced-air systems. [Read more…] about 3 Easy ways to get a new boiler installed
How does an air source heat pump work?
An air source heat pump is a way to save money and the environment. An air source heat pump has three cycles, namely the heating cycle, the cooling cycle and the defrost cycle. Let us look at the process of each cycle individually for a better understanding on how an air source heat pump [Read more…] about How does an air source heat pump work?
What is carbon neutral fuel? neutral
There are some scientists in the United States who claim that they’ll soon be able to create fuel from air. While there are a couple of caveats, ie, they’d need nuclear power, this is still an interesting claim. But it needs refinement and is nowhere ready for use by us, the normal people in [Read more…] about What is carbon neutral fuel? neutral
Weirdest things made from Lego
While some of us have grown up to play with more expensive and extravagant toys, the young at heart’s still wow us with their amazing Lego building abilities. [Read more…] about Weirdest things made from Lego