Lennie Hancock

You may not think about it, but you are constantly bringing new technology into your home. HD ready Plasma and LCD televisions, camcorders, games consoles, computers, laptops, android mobile phones, BluRay and DVD players all need either a HDMI, AV or Scat cable to be set up with your home entertainment system. These devices often don’t come with the appropriate cables. Therefore, it’s important to ensure you have the correct equipment when you bring a new piece of technology into ...

Everyone wants that picture perfect wedding – a location with beautiful countryside backdrops and crystal blue waters, and a venue with magnificent function rooms, steeped in history and perfect for celebrating your special day.

Salcombe is a small town located in the South Hams district of Devon. The quaint seaside area is known for its beautiful waterfront and naturally sheltered harbour. The estuary gave the town great success as a boat, shipbuilding and sailing port and the area i...

Want to update your bedroom with a fresh new look for summer, without having to re-decorate or buy new furniture? Then Sanderson’s range of elegant and high quality duvet covers and curtains can provide you with the revival your bedroom is lusting after.

We spend almost one third of our lives sleeping, so it’s not surprising to find the bed is the focal point of many a bedroom. An attractive and appealing duvet cover which looks fabulous and feels exquisite to touch is essential for ...

PPI is an insurance often sold with a bank loan or credit card. It is purchased to protect your repayments should you find yourself unable to work for any reason, the general assumption being that your PPI will cover the repayments of your loan if you ever find yourself in this position. So it must be a good thing, yes? Well, actually it’s been discovered that a high percentage of PPI policies were in fact worthless, and would have been of little benefit to a person making a claim. I...

Tyre failure can be a stressful and frustrating experience. As well as the possibility of having an accident if you have a blowout, there is the expense of having the tyre replaced and the inconvenience of not being able to get where you wanted to go. Tyre problems account for around 10% of all breakdowns, but there are some simple things you can do to avoid them.

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One of the easiest ways to keep your tyres in shape is to make sure the pressures are correct. It is recommende...

Summer is the perfect time to create the garden of which you have always dreamed. As the weather becomes warmer, we find ourselves drawn out of the house, hoping to make the most of the rare British sunshine with barbeques, al fresco dining and relaxing in beautiful surroundings.

If your garden lacks interest or a focal point, or you just want to create an oasis of calm where you can enjoy an iced drink on a summer’s day, why not add a water feature such as a fountain, pond or statue? ...

Before embarking upon any construction project, you need to know the lay of the land. That is, every important feature in the area you plan to work on should be accurately mapped.

Utility detection plays a vital role in this pre-construction procedure. Its essential to factor in important topographic elements when conducting a feasibility study.

After all, no-one is going to be impressed if you inadvertently damage a gas main or knock over telegraph poles. These might sound like mistakes ...

A blender is a very important tool in your kitchen. It can grind solid ingredients into liquid, helping you make shakes and smoothies, as well as soups and salad dressings. Blenders are one of the most versatile kitchen tools as they can perform a variety of functions such as liquefying, emulsifying and producing a smooth and consistent texture, to a wide range of softer food ingredients.

There are various different types of blenders, such as the food blender, hand blender and jug blend...

Most people think moths are annoying little pests, aimlessly loitering around the house, getting in the way of vital TV viewing and essential cooking for the family. But the real problem they indicate by lurking around your home is a lot more serious.

Think back to all those cosy cashmere jumpers and dresses you bought last winter to snuggle up in on cold London days, that expensive (but worth it) silk dress your daughter wore to her prom a couple of years ago, the beautiful fur trimmed...