Each year in June crowds of people gather on the banks of the River Thames at Henley-on-Thames to watch the four-day royal regatta. The regatta began in 1839 and became a royal event after Prince [..]

Many modern houses today are using open-plan living as a selling point. We lead busy lives, so it makes sense that our living space doubles up and crosses over when it comes to purpose.

Plasma spraying is the process of applying a coating to a surface using a molten or heat softened material. When this comes into contact with the surface of the material being sprayed it rapidly cools [..]

An allotment is a wonderfully rewarding way to spend your spare time, growing your own food or plants for decoration. Allotments have seen something of a resurgence in recent years, so if you’re lucky enough [..]

As the title suggests, in this article we take a look at the differences between two types of tape – the retro reflective sort and tape that is simply known in the industry as reflective. [..]

You’d be hard pushed to picture our modern existence without concrete. Due to the amazing strength and flexibility, this man-made material is used to build everything from superhighways to kitchen countertops. However, bet you didn’t [..]

Swallows and Amazons is a well-known children’s book series written by Arthur Ransome and also a film from the 1970s. It beautifully depicted the joys and the innocence of children and their adventures in the [..]

Ever wondered what it’s like to be a dentist? Spending your whole working life peering into people’s mouths and putting up with bad breath! Is it a great job with the satisfaction of knowing you’ve [..]