‘It destroyed me, in a good way’: the best books about modern romance

The first time I read Carol Ann Duffy’s collection Rapture, I finished it, took a breath, and read it again. I had rarely encountered anything so raw and it contains some of my favourite poetry. It tells the story of an affair – a modern one, for the digitised masses. “I tend to the mobile now … Read more

Learning to Pick Locks Taught Me How Crappy Door Locks Really Are

  About a month ago, I picked up a training lockpick set. I’ve always been curious about how lock picking works and how difficult it really is. In the process of learning, I discovered not only how easy it was, but how to look beyond the lock when it comes to protecting my home. Before … Read more

Residing with Lexington e book extract: ‘What coloration method to me’

What colour manner to me colour approach the entirety. one of a kind shades generate special moods. it is easy to trade a room through color, and to create a specific ecosystem with the right coloration. creating a sense of calm and concord in a room is fundamental; then extraordinary hues may be used to … Read more