Lockdown Spring Cleaning Ideas

As we’re getting used to our ‘new normal’, staying at home a lot more and potentially running out of ‘things to do’; spring cleaning may suddenly have a massive appeal. It might seem like a huge undertaking, but when broken down room by room, you’ll find that you can fill your days without getting overwhelmed. […]

Ways To Spruce Up Your Home In 2020

February can seem like the never-ending month where everyone is keeping an eye on their spending and inevitably breaking their New Year’s resolutions. But with the start of the new year and new decade it’s quite understandable to want to make some changes, whether it’s personally, professionally or around your home. Sprucing up your home […]

Beating The New Year Blues

We’re already at the begining of February, it’s cold, it’s dark and you’re still persevering with the New Year resolutions and dry January. But fear not, Newcastle has SO many things to do that don’t involve alcohol, or a lot of money and can banish those New Year blues. Baltic Centre of Contemporary Arts   […]

Winter Interior Trends

For the time being, your home is likely to be floor to ceiling Christmas decorations. However, if you’re a stickler for tradition, any sign of Christmas will be long gone and forgotten by the 5th January. This begs us to question, how should we be decorating our home in this dark winter interim period before spring […]

Christmas In Newcastle

With Halloween done and dusted, Newcastle’s Christmas scene is well and truly underway. We have listed just some of the many joyful treats that The Toon has to offer this festive season! 1)     Christmas Markets – Whilst it comes every year, it is not one to miss. The Christmas market hosts many traders both local and […]

Autumnal Interior Trends 2019

BLACK IS BACK – Who would have thought black furniture would ever become fashionable again? Low and behold – it’s back! The desire for a darker kitchen in particular, has flourished this season – with many kitchen interiors moving away from the classic white or grey which has dominated for so long. It doesn’t stop […]

5 Of The Best Dog-Walking Spots In The North East

For dog-owners it is extremely important to escape the hustle and bustle of every-day life and make time for your furry best friend. After a constant warm welcome at your front door after a hard day at work, it’s important for us to give back to our dogs. What better way than to take them […]

Three Reasons Why Newcastle Is The Place To Visit Leading To Christmas

Christmas is an expensive time of year, but don’t worry we’ve put together 3 top recommendations on things that take place in Newcastle over the festive period. Ice Skating at Centre Of Life   Every year, Times Square in Newcastle opens their Ice Rink to the public hitting all the festive feels! The rink opens in November and […]

3 KEY TIPS TO SAFE-PROOF YOUR HOME FOR YOUR CHILDREN!

Children. We absolutely love them and cherish them but they will take EVERY opportunity possible when it comes to destroying your home – and that can lead to some potentially serious situations. That coffee table you just HAD to buy suddenly becomes a danger hazard and those curtains you love? You just know they’re going […]

Five Things You HAVE To Know About Newcastle

If you’re interested in moving to Newcastle in 2017, we’re sure you’d be desperate to know a little bit more about our beautiful city. Luckily for you, Mansons have compiled the top 5 things you need to know to make your move that little bit more interesting! Read on to find out: 1)     1) […]