Anyone with a car probably spends an awful lot of time in it, whether commuting to work, driving the family around, or just doing the shopping. At the same time, lots of us end up running our vehicles into the ground and not maintaining them very well. The end result is that feeling of wanting…
The history of the beetroot vegetable as a foodstuff stretches back to before the Romans, and they have long been used for medicinal purposes too. Indeed the whopping list of health benefits of the purple veggie include the treatment of anemia, indigestion, constipation, piles, kidney disorders, dandruff, gall bladder disorders, cancer, and heart disease. Amazing,…
The microwave is universally accepted as an incredibly useful and versatile appliance in your home. It can reheat food, bake a potato or even cook entire meals, and do so in a fraction of the time it would take a conventional oven or on the hob. But while the science behind them remains a mystery…
Spinach has long been associated with good health and, in the unique case of Popeye the Sailor Man, a miraculous superhuman strength as well. Unfortunately you won’t spontaneously grow bulging biceps after munching on a few leaves or a can of it, but this veg is still pretty awesome for you. With its high nutrient count,…
Nowadays it’s ever increasingly popular for men to spend more and money on grooming, hygiene and appearance. While there are men out there who may need convincing about MANicures and hair plucking, male grooming can ultimately only be good news. There are an overwhelming amount of dos and don’ts when it comes to grooming right…
We all love a good movie night, with popcorn, tortilla chips & dips, or maybe it’s wine and chocolates. One way or another, nothing beats a good night in catching the latest flicks. Remember how there were numerous awesome films that resonated with us over the years, films that became cult classics, and those that…
We’ve all heard of getting your recommended five-a-day of fruit. Indeed bananas, kiwis, melons, pineapples and all the rest sure are tasty and nutritious for your body, but did you know that there’s a lot of other reasons to have more fruit in your life? Everything from art and skin treatments to homemade beer kegs…
There are plenty of healthy reasons to fill your plate with more of this tasty superfood, the mighty asparagus. This distinctive-looking veggie is packed with good-for-you minerals like vitamins A, C, E, K & B6, as well as folate, iron, copper, calcium, protein, and fiber. Phew! And thanks to all of that goodness, asparagus offers…
Do you constantly feel drained at night or have trouble sleeping? Did you know it might just be to do with the layout of your home? While you may have heard of Feng Shui, most of us actually have a very limited knowledge about what it is exactly and what it can do. Whether you…
There aren't many things quite as satisfying as building something yourself and a DIY cinema might just be the coolest addition you can make to your home. Building your own home theater can be many things: exciting, rewarding, frustrating or time consuming, but most likely it’s a little bit of them all. When it comes…