Christmas

The 12 Facts of Christmas – Things You Didn’t Know

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In the words of Andy Williams, it’s the most wonderful time of the year – and who could disagree?! Christmas filled with roaring fires, mulled wine, family gatherings and enough food to last until Easter. But there’s more to Christmas than most of you will know – Santa’s calorie intake, Xmas origins and true cost of the infamous ’12 Days’, for example. Take a look at our infographic for all these facts and more! – See more at: http://www.upupandaway.co.uk/blog/12-christmas-facts/#sthash.YjMd0wzH.dpuf

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What Do Your Christmas Decorations Say About You? – Quiz

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It’s pretty obvious that here at Christmas Lights Etc. we love Christmas decorations. Whether it’s the star on top of the tree, or the fake snow on a window pane, to us, there’s nothing better than making your home feel like a mini Santa’s grotto. But what do you think? We’ve created a fun quiz to help you decide whether you’re a lover of all things Christmas, or if you’d prefer to just shut the windows and wait for January.  Infographic provided by Christmas Lights Etc.What-do-you-decorations-say-about-you

Protect Your Home This Holiday Season

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Protect Your Home This Holiday Season

1 out of 5 homes will encounter a violent home intrusion. 2,000,000 home burglaries are reported each year in the U.S. Nearly $15.2 billion is lost in property theft each year. Homes WITHOUT a security system are 3 TIMES as likely to be burglarized.

Protect Your Home This Holiday Season

Hydronic Radiant Heating: How it Works, Pros & Cons, And More

Posted by Danny

Hydronic Radiant Heating, this infographic  helps us understand how it works and the pros & cons of it.  I absolutely love this infographic and it’s timing couldn’t be more perfect.  I was just thinking this morning, as it is getting colder out there, that I sure wished my floor were warmer as I made coffee, it sure would make it more enjoyable.  Now that I have all this information I can make a more educated choice and find the right contractor for me.

You can read this infographic here or go to Imagine Energy to find out more about all kinds of other energy sources.

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The Stiff Upper Lip

Posted by Danny
Is our world famous, quintessentially British “Stiff Upper Lip” in grave peril?  Once a great sense of pride, the “Stiff Upper Lip” that pulled our Nation out of its darkest hours again and again, may now be slipping.  Sorry Winston Churchill, I’m afraid it’s true!  The infographic below reflects this sentiment, depicting our changing social morays, as documented by a recent Best Western survey. Once you’ve given it a look, be sure to check out the original posting of the infographic here.
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