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These days, space is at a premium. And in today’s economic climate, most people have to live in relatively cramped apartments, or sub-divided housing. Although it’s not ideal, there are some tricks you can still learn to make the most of the limited space you have available. If you live in a relatively older building, you’ll find that there are lots of opportunities to make use of hereto forgotten areas. Get creative and think out of the box. You’ll be pleasantly surprised. (more…)

Rated A plus on the energy efficiency scale, Smeg FAB28LH is an energy efficient fridge and is available in many colours. With dimensions 151cm height, 60cm width and 70cm depth, the fridge has a total net capacity of 222 litres. It is an auto defrost refrigerator and comes with 1 year warranty. It requires a room temperature of 16-38 °C and has an annual energy consumption of 215 kWh. Also, it has a frozen food compartment and adjustable shelves that can accommodate various sizes of jars and dishes. There are 3 glass shelves and also a special designated place for bottle storage. The Smeg fridge has a dairy compartment and a salad crisper that will certainly keep your salad fresh for long. There is an egg tray but no reversible door. The fridge has a hinge position on the left-hand side and interior lights that help locate a particular food item.
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Equipped with an antibacterial lining, Indesit BAAN10 (BAAN 10 UK) fridge freezer is an auto defrost fridge with a total capacity of 225 litres. Its freezer has a capacity of 50 litres and houses 2 compartments with 2 integrated ice trays. The freezer has been designed cleverly with a reversible door that ensures a constant and stable freeing temperature. The freezer enables improved food preservation and minimal energy wastage. The fridge has 2 half width salad bins and 2 safety glass shelves. A freestanding installation, the fridge can be placed anywhere in the kitchen or as suitable. Available in white colour, the fridge has a net capacity of 187 litres. With an annual consumption of 284 Kwh/year, the fridge has a frost-free and defrost feature. (more…)

Extra storage space inevitably comes in useful when you are burdened with the need to store all your extra things which you like to keep for later use. After the kitchen and pantry, another room in your home where you can put up cabinets is the garage. Garage storage cabinets will provide all the extra space you require and you can use adjustable shelves along with different styles of cabinets. (more…)

Utility rooms are fast emerging as rooms where family members can even get together to do many chores. Home designers are incorporating utility rooms without fail in their home designs. Imagine entering a room where you can shake off all that mud that is clinging to your boots or allow your wet dog to shake off all that water that is clinging to its fur coat. Did you now that the utility room is considered to be the gatekeeper of the home? It is here that family members enter and relieve themselves of any dirt or mud that may be sticking to their shoes, boots or clothes. The utility room is placed ideally on the first floor close to the hallway so that reaching the outdoors pool or yard is easy. (more…)

Dining rooms are fast disappearing in homes. In olden days every home featured a huge dining room where families enjoyed sharing meals together. With life navigating towards a fast pace, every room in today’s homes function as a dining room. In most of homes, we see the dining space is an extension of the living room. (more…)

Photographs capture some of the better moments of our lives. A detailed, sharp and good quality photograph can provide us with great pleasure as we sit on our easy chairs and reminisce. (more…)

It is true that makeup adds beauty to a person. In the modern world, it is really difficult to present yourself well before others without using the right make up products. Almost all women today have started using lipstick to make their lips look beautiful. There are a lot of brands of lipsticks available today. An enormous number of lip shades are available too. Lipstick is also available in the form of a gel. (more…)

For those of us who own a car, it is most fortunate if we also have a garage. A good and functional garage not only protects your car from undesirable elements, but also is the space for your automobile repairing. A spacious and organised garage can let you attend to your car in a convenient manner. For example, you can avoid scraping ice off the windshield and snow off the top, by parking the car in the garage where the temperature is controlled and the car protected. It is, however, frequently observed that in most households the garage becomes the dumping place for indiscriminate objects. It finally ends up being a giant storage space where you can’t find anything, never mind even park your car due to the lack of space! (more…)

Leather jackets and coats have become the favourite for many fashion conscious folks. Although these winter accessories look great, you have to spend a good amount of dollars in purchasing them. So it is imperative to store them nicely in summer to keep them in order for the next season. Follow these tips to keep your smart leather wear stay graceful for a long time: (more…)