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7 ways to spice up your Christmas lightingIt’s that time of year again. The Christmas lights have already been switched on by a local celebrity and the shops are gearing up for the annual shopping stampede. Meanwhile, in attics and garages around the country there hides a box or bin liner that hasn’t been seen since January.Yes, it’s the Christmas decorations.We all have our family traditions when it comes to Christmas, and quite often they involve well-loved but rather battered decorations – ba …

Useful tips on how to keep warm this winter Temperatures are dropping and the weather is thoroughly miserable. We all want our homes to be snug and cosy, but how do we get that warm feeling without the horror-inducing energy bills? In this blog we’re going to be looking at cheap, simple ways to insulate your home and save money on bills – along with some warming tricks you may be missing. How to keep the heat in Let’s start with your radiators. They’re doing a great job pumping out …

Have you ever found it hard to choose what type of downlights to choose for your home? With so many options out there we have just made a simple visual guide that will educate you and help you make the right decisions when selecting the right Downlights.Downlighters operate on either mains voltage (230 Volts) or Low Voltage powered by a Transformer (12 Volts). Downlighters can also 'Fire Rated' which means that the light fitting itself has a built in fire protection that seals the downlighter in …