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Cool off this summer and beat the heat with seven delicious iced coffee recipes. Keep it simple with coffee, sugar and ice or go for something a bit fancier. Which one will you try first? How to make iced coffee...

Picturemaps fans you won't want to miss this! Three bestselling mug designs are now available as prints: Women Who Changed the World, Dinosaurs and Art Timeline. Colourful, informative and a great way to brighten up a blank wall. Each design...

Don't forget Father's Day on Sunday 17th June, the one day a year he gets to make as many Dad jokes as possible and get away with it. Show him how much he means with our collection of Father's Day...

Your dad isn't like other dads - his Father's Day gift shouldn't be either. Follow these four easy steps for a gift as unique as he is. Plus, shop before Sunday 13th June, 2021 and enjoy free personalisation on any mug....

Everyone seems to be taking to their bikes these days. In Scotland, 43% more journeys were made by bicycle in the summer of 2020 than in 2019. The Covid lockdowns have had a big impact on the increasing popularity of...

With June just around the corner, we're thinking about all things Dad! For most of us, Father's Day is celebrated on the third Sunday in June (that's 20th June this year, in case you haven't made a note in your...

We all love a cuppa from time to time, don’t we? It is common knowledge in the UK that no conflict or issue cannot be resolved by sitting down and enjoying a nice cup of tea. However, we all envision...

Did someone say coffee? Many of us can’t imagine starting the day without a cup of coffee to get us going. According to the British Coffee Association, 95 Million Cups of coffee are drunk every day in the UK. However,...

Dancing and tea might not seem like perfect partners today, but they have a long and colourful history. Long before Strictly sashayed onto our screens, Victorian-era Brits were most likely to enjoy the Cha-cha-cha or the Charleston at a tea...

It's no secret that the UK is a nation of tea lovers. In fact, it's estimated that us Brits drink a whopping 100 millions cups of tea every day. That's 36 billion—yep, you read that right—cups of tea each year....

What a year. Okay, so maybe it's not one we'll look back on fondly in years to come, but a year like no other deserves to be commemorated, don't you think? Picturemaps have effortlessly captured the highs and lows of 2020 as only they...

Jack Vettriano, the UK’s most popular contemporary artist, surely needs no introduction. His 1992 painting, The Singing Butler, sold for a record-breaking £744,800 in 2004, the highest for any Scottish painting at the time. The painting has been reproduced on...