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The Frame: New Samsung television that looks like wall art

Sep 14, 2017

Last month Samsung launched its new ‘lifestyle TV’ in the UK called The Frame. To the casual observer The Frame looks like a tastefully framed piece of art, indistinguishable from the other photos or paintings, except flick a switch and hey presto! It transforms into a UHD television.

Period Piece: Duralex Tumblers

Nov 2, 2016

The ultimate drinking vessel created by man: Duralex tumblers

Beautiful Baby Gates

Sep 1, 2016

If you have to live with baby gates, they might as well look good. Here are several attractive DIY solutions to stopping your child going upstairs.

Chalk Board Baby Stair Gate

Jun 3, 2016

How to make a simple, attractive, entertaining and impenetrable baby stair gate

Sandpit ideas for small gardens

Jun 1, 2016

A selection of cool ideas for adding a sandpit to an urban garden.

Wooden Sandpit with Lid and Fold Out Benches

Jun 1, 2016

This sand pit with fold out benches is an absolute gem of a DIY project. It’s a brilliant yet remarkably simple design that can be done start to finish in a couple of evenings – and all for less than £80.

Mounting and framing your own photos

Apr 13, 2016

Framing pictures can be an expensive business, consequently we have dozens of pictures and photos piling up in our cupboard and not on our wall. I’ve been meaning to address this issue and the other day I resolved to set up my own little framing workshop.