2021 predicted kitchen trends 7

Creating a bathroom that moves seamlessly from toddler bedtimes to a relaxing soak to a romantic evening is easier than it sounds. Believe it or not, these three very different uses have a great deal in common when it comes down to the practical details.

The assets of natural stone are gaining greater and greater prominence in innovative home design. Stones such as granite are becoming prominent features in modern homes, lending a charming shine and glossiness to modern bathrooms, and granite worktops for kitchens are not only beautiful but also sturdy and stain and scratch resistant. Granite tiles for bathrooms and floors are becoming a beloved choice in home renovations.

Built after 1865, the Solent Forts Horse-Sands, No Man’s Land, St Helens and Spitbank forts were created to protect Portsmouth and it’s harbour from attack. The most likely culprit at this point would have been the french. All of the forts are built from granite and are armour plated. Ranging in size from 150-200ft diameter and costing between £123,000 and £467,000 they were an expensive and impressive defensive against potential invaders. Luckily they never had to be used in warfare. The forts had to be armoured to prevent granite they […]