26 Sep Grey, Green, Black slate signs - Whats the difference?

26 Sep Grey, Green, Black slate signs - Whats the difference?

Customer frequently ask - What colour are the slate signs we  make, grey, green, blue or blackHere is a comprehensive answerWe only offer our slate plaques made out of 'black slate' - this type of slate is actually a predominantly dark charcoal grey and has natural random grains and striations of…

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18 Sep House Number 13 - unlucky or lucky for some?

18 Sep House Number 13 - unlucky or lucky for some?

Homes with the house number 13 can be luckyAccording to Zoopla House sale statistics show that a home with a house number 13 is worth less that an identical neighbouring house in the same road by an average of £4000.  So you can save around £4000 on the property when…

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12 Sep A sign I found in Herculaneum

12 Sep A sign I found in Herculaneum

My wife and I decided to tour parts of Italy for our main summer holidays this year. One part of the of the voyage was a drive along the Amalfi coast then a stop at Herculaneum, the small Roman town that got covered with by the same volcanic pyroclastic flow…

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