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It’s a plastic-fantastic vacuum flashback!

Today we are flashing back 1965 to revisit our irresistibly cute MC-1000 Vacuum Cleaner. This bold, modern product heralded in the era of plastic and became an instantly fashionable alternative to the clunky predecessors constructed from metal...

The iron that changed the electrical appliance market

The household iron is such a commonplace appliance that it’s hard to imagine a time when they were a luxury item out of the reach of ordinary consumers. But in the 1920s most electrical products were actually luxury items – a fact that...

The perfect combination for a fun dinner

Ribs and wedges are a delicious comfort food combo that everyone in the family will love. It’s a kind of messy and super-fun eat-with-your-fingers experience but it usually takes so long to prepare that the fun has gone out of it for the cook...

Whip up this tasty treat in just twenty minutes

If you have guests popping around and want to impress them with gourmet finger-food, it’s hard to go past these yummy little parcels. This superb recipe has been created especially for cooking in any one of our time-saving convection...

Seven reasons why photographs can boost your happiness

Seven reasons why photographs can boost your happiness

By Gretchen Rubin, author of The Happiness Project I don’t know about you, but I’m much more focused on taking photographs now that cameras and phones have evolved to make taking photos so much easier. I used to begrudge the time that I...