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Excellent home DIY and beauty news? Many renovators also have a tendency to underestimate the level of work required to upgrade existing services such as electrics and heating systems to make them fit for purpose. A lot of unnecessary work can be prevented in period properties (1930s and older) by adopting a ‘repair not replace’ approach. Overhauling original doors and windows and retaining period features is often cheaper than replacement, adding value in the process by enhancing period character. In many cases, the original door and window timbers and joinery were of far better quality than today’s equivalents. Fitting secondary glazing to original windows is often a good ‘best of both worlds’ solution. If modern double-glazed units have misted, you can save a lot of work by replacing just the glazing panels, rather than the whole window. With roofs, localised repair may be all that’s needed in most cases. Surveyors can sometimes pass premature death sentences when there may be another 10 or 20 years’ lifespan left. Find even more info at home improvement.

Tom Ford alluded to a theory behind the more outré collections when he told Vogue Runway how Instagram has changed the game and made many people focus on how clothes translate into imagery, saying, “Photogenic clothes today by their very nature mean that they are not at all timid,” and he was one of many designers to dive head first into loud colours, revealing cuts and high-shine finishes, all of which live very comfortably on screens and in a digital world of dress-up. In fact, one could draft the following as the blueprint for S/S 22’s more showy half: Loud! Bright! Daring! Revealing! If it’s not turning heads or garnering likes, it’s clearly not extra enough.

Adding a succulent to your wedding bouquet or going for a complete succulent bouquet look is a wonderful way to add some drama and unexpected color to your wedding bouquet. Succulents come in a variety of colors and shapes allowing you to find just the right look for your bouquet. Expert tip: This bouquet first became popular with boho wedding brides; but it seems now we are seeing it in rustic, country, and industrial style weddings. This may not be one of the most popular wedding themes, but there is no reason you can’t have this as your wedding theme. From Batman to Superman to Wonder Woman and Captain America there is no shortage of creative ways to work in your favorite superhero to your super day! Expert tip: Couples are adding in superhero apparel, flower arrangements, cake design, and even favors that play up and show off their favorite character.

If you’d like to achieve an ultra luxe look with maximum impact, pair a statement wedding veil with statement earrings. Just ensure your wedding dress is simple and there are complementary details across your accessories such as matching pearls or floral elements. Who says straight hair is just for everyday? The Kardashians, Gigi Hadid and numerous runway shows have inspired sleek and straight hairstyles for 2022. The thing we love the most about straight wedding hairstyles is they’re the perfect balance of modern and sleek styling with an effortless vibe. The reality to achieving a straight wedding hairstyle may not be as simple as first thought. Straight hairstyles do require some work with preparation to ensure minimal flyaways and of course your hair must be in great condition to begin with. But if you can tick both of these boxes, this is a next level look. A must have? A middle part and hair tucked behind the ears for a look says elevated modern luxe. Find even more information at https://www.quant6.com/.

In wedding lingo, an “off-site” wedding is one where the venue doesn’t have a commercial kitchen and where you need to bring everything in—think places like a park, a public beach, even an open field. If you’re planning your own wedding, having an “on-site” wedding—somewhere like a hotel or restaurant—will make the planning process that much easier as they’ll likely have a range of catering offerings available, as well as access to the basics, including designated space, chairs, and tables for your ceremony and/or reception. Making decisions about the wedding guest list can be a complicated process and one that will depend largely on your venue and budget. Sit down with your partner and key family members to put together a wish list of wedding guests. Chances are, you’ll need to make some cuts. You’ll also need to decide whether you’re inviting children and who will be allotted a plus one.

If you already have a grill you don’t want to part with, consider this compact outdoor kitchen from Char-Broil. Though just 50 inches wide, it packs a lot into a small space. This kit features a sink, ice chest, tucked-away garbage can, electrical outlets and counter space for small outdoor kitchen appliances, all with a nice granite countertop. It can be combined with other Char-Broil components to customize your outdoor kitchen. If you’ve got the masonry skills, you can build an outdoor kitchen to your specs and drop in your appliances. This 7-piece kit includes everything you need to build a kitchen. It includes a 40-in. grill fueled by propane or natural gas, a gas double side burner, a 24-inch refrigerator, a stainless steel storage doors and vents. All that’s left is building a frame and countertop around these components.