Data from the Office for National Statistics tells us that more and more Brits are renting each year. The number of households in the private rented sector in the UK has risen from 2.8 million in 2007 to 4.5 million 10 years later — an increase of 63%. That growth is due in part to rising house prices, economic struggles and changing preferences. Whatever the reasons however, the next dilemma renters face after settling on a location is whether to flatshare or go it alone. Whether you’re moving home for the first or fifth time, here are four key considerations. Cost Although the cost will very much be dependent on the standard and location of a flat, sharing almost always works out cheaper than renting solo. This way you’ll split the costs of key outgoings like your rent and utility bills, as well as any new furniture or amenities. You’ll […]

Fancy dress has always been a part of our life. It offers fun for all, but when did it all start? The origins can be traced back to the 18th-century tradition of the masked ball. A masquerade ball would involve all attendees wearing a costume that included a mask of some sort. They’re still often hosted today and can particularly appeal to women who get to experiment with jewelled, decorative and colourful masks. But, what are the options available for a woman customer in terms of fancy dress costumes today? Finding The Right Ladies Fancy Costume With thousands of adult fancy costume ideas at your fingertips, it can be hard to work out what fancy dress costume suits your figure best. But it’s not all about the suitability or trying to ‘wow’ people, comfort is a big part of it all too. Some costume ideas may sacrifice that comfort for […]

Hey beautiful readers. I’ve decided that it would be fun, at the end of September/beginning of October, to share what I’ve loved over the past few weeks. Things included will be mostly beauty-related as I am a beauty junkie, hope you like it: SENSATIONAIL Gel Polish Kit This is my second kit from Sensationail and I truly love the concept: beautiful nails at the comfort of your home. Obviously, the longevity of the product 100% relies on how you apply it. If you follow the instructions exactly and get more practiced at applying, the polish can last weeks (up to 10 days). My favorite points about this kit: Over 40 Shades To Choose From Zero Dry Time! Remove Using Foils Or Soaking For Approximately 20 Minutes BUY NOW Embryolisse Embryolisse Lait-Creme Fluide This is my second bottle and I must say that it is fantastic. Great to take on holiday as it […]