Sweets for the sweet: Sweet Soul Patisserie
Mother’s Day is a special day where mothers all around the world are recognised and celebrated. The celebration takes many forms, but for the most part it’s a day where mothers get the chance to put their feet up and be well and truly spoilt. In its modern form the holiday originated in […]
Cust is calling: Route 72 Café Bar Emporium
When heading out to the country for a day’s respite from the city, the trip is that much more memorable when the place you have in mind to visit is a renowned destination stop. Amere 35-minute drive from Christchurch, in the picturesque village of Cust, is a business that holds a wealth of […]
The art of glass
Trending in interior design this year is statement glass. If you’re looking to add some unique and beautiful glass pieces to your home decor, look no further than Christchurch’s creative community. Supporting local artists and artisans helps the economy and also means that you can find stunning pieces that are truly one-of-a-kind. Many […]
Pane relief
After more than 10 years, a clever piece of technology inspired Metropol’s gadget guru Ian Knott to finally clean his windows. For those tired of struggling with hard-to-reach windows, or those like me who are simply too lazy to clean them, the Ecovacs Winbot W1 Pro is nothing less than a game-changer. The […]
Sleep in heavenly comfort: Dreamwool Beds
As the weather cools down, and with winter just around the corner, is there anything more appealing than snuggling up in bed? We naturally sleep more during winter, meaning bed becomes that much more important; and noticeable when it’s not quite right. Fewer daylight hours and cold evenings mean it’s perfectly acceptable to […]
Captivating books: Piccadilly Books
Winter invites cosy comforts like snuggling up in blankets and delving into a good book. At Piccadilly Books, you can prepare for the chilly season by stocking up on an array of fantastic reads. Or, you might find a perfect gift for Mother’s Day. JEWEL: THE DEFINITIVE VISUAL GUIDE Judith Miller (foreword by) […]
Enjoy art: Windsor Gallery
To wander around a gallery full of stunning contemporary art is a favourite pastime for many. If you are someone who loves modern original art works you will find a wealth of quality work to admire during the Open Weekend – 6-7 May at Windsor Gallery on St Asaph Street. At least 200 […]
Thrifted masterpieces: Seaton’s French Polishing & Furniture Repair
Whether it’s a quality thrifted piece of furniture or a passed down heirloom, it can be turned into a modern masterpiece. Owner of Seaton’s French Polishing & Furniture Repair, Mike Fullen says, “We can take a weathered piece of furniture and bring it back to its former glory or give it a modern […]
Laying a furry friend to rest
Saying goodbye to a beloved pet is a difficult decision that all pet owners eventually have to face. It can be an emotional and overwhelming time, but it’s important to remember that you are not alone. Many pet owners struggle with knowing when it’s the right time to say goodbye to their furry […]
