Jack Stonehouse | Blog

28/01/2021

Making Your Home Safe for Little Ones

Whether you’re expecting your first or you have little ones that visit – or are going to once the pandemic is over – then you may be wondering what steps you can take to ensure that your home is safe for them to roam about in without their curiosity getting the better of them. Below are some ways that you can make your home child proof and prevent children from getting hurt. – – Soften Sharp Corners & Edges While they are exploring and finding their feet, the corners and... Read More

19/01/2021

Boosting Your Mental Health in Lockdown

With lockdown becoming a normal part of life at the moment and everyone having to take part in confiding inside their homes, the lack of contact with the outside world is causing a rise in people struggling with their mental health. It’s more important now than ever for us to take self care measures to ensure that we keep positive and continue to fight the virus. Starting with your home, there are ways to ensure that you keep feeling good and lift up out of low moods. – Create a... Read More

18/12/2020

What Makes Our Radiator Covers a Cut above the Rest

Radiator covers have risen in popularity in recent years as an easy, hassle free way to cover unsightly radiators without paying out thousands to get them replaced. With the rise in popularity comes a rise in production of the covers, leading to an increase in availability from lots of retailers. Not all radiator covers are made equal however, so ensuring that you’re getting the best design to amplify rather than hinder the effectiveness of your heating is vital. – – Premium Quality at an Affordable Price Many radiator covers available... Read More

10/12/2020
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Can I use a humidifier or dehumidifier in winter?

In the summer, air conditioners, humidifiers, and dehumidifiers get used all the time for their effortless cooling functionality. In the winter, they tend to get packed away ready to be used next year, but they can actually be very useful in taking out or adding moisture to the air when it’s needed. Too little or too much moisture can actually be harmful to your health; high moisture environments allow mould and allergens to produce while low moisture in the air can aid the production and spread of viruses. – –... Read More

22/10/2020

5 Reasons to Complete Your Beauty Regime with a Hollywood Mirror

Do you ever get frustrated with your morning makeup routine due to uneven lighting causing your eyeliner to look lopsided? Or maybe you’ve had to cancel a night out because it’s impossible to blend your eye shadow in a dimly lit room? You’re not the only one. Plenty of people around the world face this dilemma every day, causing them to not feel quite like themselves. With a simple change of equipment, you can make a big difference to your routine and how you’ll feel once you’ve finished. With a Hollywood... Read More

17/09/2020
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The Secret to a Cosy Home This Autumn: Don’t Miss These Key Things

As the seasons shift and the air turns crisp, there’s no better time to transform your home into a warm and inviting sanctuary. At Jack Stonehouse, we know what it takes to make your space feel like a true escape from the cold, and we have everything you need to create that perfect cosy atmosphere.  How to prepare your home for autumn and winter Master Your Home’s Heating Add Practical, Cosy Lighting for Dark Mornings and Evenings Make Your Garden a Winter Retreat Add the Final Touches with Functional &... Read More

07/09/2020

Vintage wall lights and other lighting options for your home office

Homeworking is a trend that has been building momentum for some time. But nobody could have predicted the way in which it has been forced on such a high quantity of the working population during the COVID-19 pandemic. While some have relished the opportunity to ditch the commute and work from home, others are understandably missing the social elements of office life. And of course, there are the logistical issues of creating a productive environment within the home for them to be able to work successfully without blurring the boundaries... Read More

23/07/2020
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The Ultimate Guide to Radiator Covers: Style, Safety, and Staying Warm

TL;DR: Radiator Covers transform a functional radiator into a safe, stylish console table for adding decor or as a useful shelf.Heat Output: Our radiator covers deliver maximum output thanks to their clever designs. To maintain efficiency, choose a cover with a vented top and large grille patterns.Safety & Style: Radiator covers protect children and pets from hot radiators, and they are a major aesthetic upgrade for your home.Top Tip: Use a radiator reflector panel behind the unit to counter heat loss and improve efficiency. As the seasons change, many of... Read More

24/04/2020
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Give Your Home Your Full Attention While Staying Indoors

Now that many of us are confined to our homes, we are spending unprecedented amounts of time at close quarters in our living spaces. While it is challenging, this enforced isolation actually provides a valuable moment to take stock and undertake DIY improvements that you may have been putting off.  In addition, you may want to purchase fixtures and fittings online to enhance your home and increase comfort levels for the family. Here we explain how we can help you cope. – – Choose an angel chair for easy style... Read More