We are already through the first week of 2021. How are you getting on with your resolutions? According to Yougov, around a fifth of Britons intended to make New Year resolutions for 2021. The most common resolutions for 2021 are: Doing more exercise and improving fitness Losing weight Improving diet Saving more …
So here we are. Christmas already. In many ways 2020 has really dragged. It has been a very difficult year for so many people. It is certainly a year that we will be glad to see the back of. So much of what we used to regard as normal life has changed. And so …
Christmas is coming and, even though things will be very different this year, it’s possible that you might be having guests to stay during the five day Christmas window. Particularly this year, it will most probably feel very strange having other people in your home. And almost straight away you remember that whenever you …
Black Friday has been and gone for another year. This year, of course, it was very different because of Covid-19. Most shopping was done online due to the closure of non-essential shops during the second lockdown. This has resulted in an estimated 10% fall in overall retail sales as compared with Black Friday 2019. …
It’s that time of year again. No, we’re not talking about Singles Day. Or even Black Friday. We mean, of course, when predictions begin to be made about trends for the coming year. Any predictions for 2021 are going to be a little braver than usual. 2020 has been such an unexpected year in so …
Isn’t it weird that as soon as the clocks go back in October, it really begins to feel like winter? Whilst the extra hour of light does make it easier to get moving in the morning, the dark evenings make us suddenly very aware of the time of year. Then of course, all the …
At Stone and Chrome we love colour. In an earlier article – Colourful Kitchen Designs – we explored the way that different colours can transform the look and feel of your kitchen, or indeed any room in your home. But recently we’ve also been discovering the beauty of monochrome. A simple black and white …
Stone and Chrome are best known for our fabulous handmade kitchens and bathrooms. But did you know that we can also design, build and supply home office furniture? And our handmade home office furniture is something very special. As you would expect from Stone and Chrome, every piece of furniture is lovingly constructed from …
It seems ironic now to look back at many of the TV programmes, vlogs, blogs, articles from the beginning of 2020. There was a sense of optimism in the air: not just a new year but also a new decade. Sentiments along the lines of “let’s see what 2020 will bring” were all over the …
So here we are again. August Bank Holiday weekend. It’s always a poignant time of year. In many ways it signifies the end of summer. Although there is hopefully still some lovely sunny weather to come, mornings and nights are already growing darker. There is that definite autumn nip in the early morning air. But …
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