The Lego Movie has recently achieved box office domination, following on from the worldwide domination of Lego toys. And it’s not surprising the film is a hit – Lego hits a nostalgic note with adults too. If you grew up in the Western world then you role-played your way through childhood with Lego and Duplo. […]
Do you sit near a photocopier or printer in your office? Both these items of equipment have been known to give off fumes which could cause a reaction – especially if you have allergic airways. So if you have been diagnosed with asthma or rhinitis, try to keep away from office machines which use chemicals. […]
Have you heard about the vintage typewriter craze? All over the world people are going mad for these lovely old machines. The iPad generation is waking up to the whimsical charm of old-fashioned typing. There is a new subculture evolving with a fierce passion for romantic typing machines. Those who have joined the typosphere love […]
Are you a stationery spotter? Are you addicted to stylish pens or beautiful notebooks with artistic cover designs? There are probably millions of us out there, but few can beat Angelika Unverhau from Dinslaken in Germany who has more than 220,000 ballpoint pens. Angelika has been collecting unusual pens since she was a girl, but […]
In the hardships of the trenches of World War I, what kept our soldiers going? In horrible circumstances, handwritten letters from loved ones back home helped lift men’s spirits. And even today, handwritten letters have great emotional significance. No one wants a love letter by email – it needs to arrive by snail mail, written […]
It’s the end of the tax year on 5 April, and time to get savvy with financial stuff. From 6 April, you can claim back any tax you may have overpaid from April 2013 onwards. This situation can occur if you have two or more part-time jobs, or your employer has used the wrong tax […]
If you have a high-powered, demanding job, and you feel stressed out, try some of the following tips recommended by experts: Take time “off the grid” – go offline, and turn your mobile off too. You can’t do this during your contracted working hours, but you can do it in the evenings and at weekends. […]
It’s the end of the financial year – and if you’re in business, time to work out your end of year figures. You won’t need to get your tax return in just yet – but eventually the taxman will need to know how much money you’ve made. If you hate paying income tax (most people […]
Things were far from stationery [sic] as the Paperstone Team took to the tracks last Friday for their night of Go-Karting in Bermondsey. Having had our safety briefing and with a few practice laps under our belts, the evening turned furiously competitive, with pretenders to the Go-Karting throne particularly determined to bruise the ego of self-nominated […]
Puppy love can go one step further for working dog owners who miss their pets. If you hate leaving your dog or cat while you’re at work, then paws a second and consider a new American invention. The PetChatz device means you can keep in touch with your four-legged friend and even feed them treats […]
Need some healthier lunch inspiration? Feeling the pinch on your bank account, and your time? Rising prices seem to be affecting everything, from groceries to energy. As a result, people are left looking for ways to cut back on expenses wherever possible. One expense that can quickly add up is lunch for work. To make […]
Setting up a small office, or already have one and need to make it more functional? Being a small team ourselves, we thought we’d share our list of the top 10 must-have items for your small office – some practical, some often overlooked, but all essential! Coat stand If you’ve ever walked into an office […]
4: Power on your mouse 5: Pair (if using Bluetooth) 6: Test 7: Adjust your settings (Optional) 8: Enjoy your wireless mouse Troubleshooting tips By following these steps, you should be able to set up your wireless computer mouse successfully. If you have any questions our team of experts is always on hand to help. […]
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