Mendip Living’s Ade Hill meets Helen Cullen, Headteacher at state boarding and day school Sexey’s and discovers more about the historic school and its wonderful location of Bruton! What is the history, and how did the school get its name? Sexey’s School is named after Hugh Sexey, who was born into a humble background in or […]
We Brits are a nation of garden lovers, this much is undeniable, but this last year and all its challenges have deepened our appreciation for our outdoor spaces. This issue we catch up with a remarkable transformation – the change in this edition was that of a derelict, unused and overgrown space on a steep […]
With ‘hygge’ being long gone, ‘friluftsliv’, the open air living Danish concept, makes its way into the highlights of this season. As Brits spend more time in the garden during the warmer months, introducing night-blooming and night-fragrant plants will make their outdoor experience even more enjoyable… Shannen Godwin, spokesperson for one of the leading plant […]
This month we asked Adrian, founder of Buy To Let Hunter, if he is still able to get a great deal for his clients who are looking to invest in property… We can see that house prices are clearly rising. The South East is currently increasing at a rate of 7.9% annually, which is actually […]
Choosing a school for your child at the moment is harder than ever. At Sherfield they are aiming to make this process as easy for you as possible… They are offering open events and private tours for you and your family to come and see the school in action and meet their staff as well […]
After a stay in hospital, it’s wonderful to hear the words “you can go home”. But if your physical needs have changed, it’s important that you can live at home safely and without any struggle. This might mean organising equipment or renovations before you come home… At AHM Installations we are used to installing bathrooms […]
When a family is thinking about care for a loved one, they want the best – they want to know that the care home they choose will put their loved one’s safety, happiness and wellbeing first. Care UK’s Ambleside care home in Dodwell provides residential, dementia and nursing care, giving families peace of mind that […]
We spoke to Kate Cooper of Absolute Architecture about trends that will shape our homes and the way we use them going forward… There can have been very few times in modern history when we have been forced to spend so much time in our homes. As a result of this, and the impact that working […]
When a family is thinking about care for a loved one, they want the best – they want to know that the care home they choose will put their loved one’s safety, happiness and wellbeing first. Care UK’s Sandfields care home in Cheltenham provides residential, dementia and nursing care, giving families peace of mind that […]
As more and more people choose to live together rather than marry, there has been an increase in the number of disputes between separating couples. One of the biggest issues for these people is their interest in and right to occupy the home they had previously lived in as a couple. Other situations can also […]