There are a number of reasons for damp proofing your garage, and the urgency of the situation may mean that you carry out the work during the winter months. A problem may have emerged affecting the building, or you could
What is the Origin of the Celtic Trinity Knot
Ancient Celts used many styles of intricate knotwork as patterns to decorate their church monuments and manuscripts. These interwoven patterns became known as Celtic Knots. The Celtic Trinity Knot or the triquetra, is probably one of the most familiar symbols
3D Modelling: What is it, and what is it used for?
If you’re in a man-made environment, the chances are that many of the things you see have had some connection to 3D design. From images of building developments depicted on construction site hoardings to the smallest components inside your car
Five catastrophic Excel spreadsheet stories
For three decades, Excel has been the standard for report generation and data analysis. However, it’s not a one-size-fits-all solution and a simple error can cause disastrous results.
Keeping your website fresh and relevant is important
Websites, like oysters, socks and bananas, are best when fresh. If you run a business, few things will be more off-putting to your customers than visiting your website and finding that the first piece of content they read is about
Top Design Tips for the Ultimate Bachelor Pad
The term “bachelor pad” tends to conjure up cheesy images of lounge chairs, leather sofas, huge entertainment centres, and a bar fully stocked with spirits. Increasingly, however, single men are creating stylish homes that buck this trend. Below are some
In the 1920s Standard Sizing Only Came into Play with Classic Design Principles
Designers are well used to playing with form and function, but for those of us more attuned to designing our homes with standard products, it’s fascinating to learn that the entire principle of standardised sizing was only brought into play
The Rise of the Hut makes you Mad as a Hutter
Trends often disappear almost as quickly as they arrived, but it seems that nothing can dampen the rise of the humble shepherd’s hut.
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The rapid expansion of airports on a global scale clearly illustrates how the world has become a much smaller place, with massive hub terminal buildings seen as the way forward for global travellers.
Six ways to become and stay motivated
Motivation can be a powerful driving force pushing us to get things done and achieve our aims. However, motivation can be complicated and difficult to sustain. Here we are looking at ways to start being motivated and to stay that