Bermuda’s verandas have come a long way from their original purpose. First introduced to Bermuda in the late 18th century by the British military garrison in St George’s, their job was to shade a building’s…
The searing heat of summer, and the ever-present threat posed by hurricanes, combine to make this a time of maintenance and damage control for outdoor plantings. Our controlled indoor environments, though, mean that houseplants can…
With our long, hot, humid summers, air conditioning is a necessity in Bermuda. But while we are cooling our bedrooms, we are also contributing to greenhouse gas emissions and sending our electricity consumption soaring. AirCare…
In the Bermuda summertime, many homeowners start looking for simple ways to refresh their spaces without taking on a full redesign. The change to warmer weather naturally invites lighter textures, brighter colours and a more…
The summer holidays are upon us! For parents who want to get their children outside and enjoying themselves, instead of hiding in the air-conditioning glued to a screen, your answer might just be a garden…
Gone are the days when we had to sit through a storm in the dark because we had boarded up our windows with plywood. Bermuda Brickyard Limited’s special screens and aluminum rollup systems mean we’re…
Bermuda could again face the wrath of Fay and Gonzalo, 12 years after hurricanes bearing those names hit the island just five days apart. They are among the 21 storm names selected by the World…