Eoin Beckett

Wireless Home Security

A Central Nervous System for your Home Traditional home alarm security systems rely on sensors that, as long as someone has remembered to turn them on, can detect windows or doors opening. It is a simple cause and effect relationship: a trigger sets of... Read >

Coffee Machines

Great Coffee Machines for Coffee Drinking Machines My wife is a coffee nut (or bean, if you prefer) of the highest order. And I'm not much different. This means we're always experimenting with new methods of brewing different varieties of coffee bean. ... Read >

Cooking Utensils: The Truth behind the Hype

Using the most suitable cooking utensils can make the difference between a wonderfully planned gastronomic banquet and an awkwardly made excuse-for-food. Or so the celebrity chefs who are sponsored by the major kitchenware companies would have us believe... Read >

A Handle on the Portable Greenhouse

Portable Greenhouse at a Reasonable Price There are plenty of retail outlets which sell greenhouses, greenhouse supplies and kits. However, it can be hard to find somewhere that sells a portable greenhouse at a reasonable price. Portable greenhouses fo... Read >

The Greenhouse that Wouldn't Lie Down

On my travels, I met a guy who had just built his own greenhouse. It had taken him two years! We got talking and I mentioned my Greenhouse web site. He could hardly wait for me to finish my sentence before launching into his tale: "Building a greenhou... Read >

Grinding Coffee is Never a Grind.

After years of collecting all the kitchen gadgets and labour-saving devices you could care to mention, I still prize my coffee grinder above all the others. I drink gallons of coffee a week – a habit that really puts my coffee grinder through the mill, as... Read >

Adventures in Cake Decorating

I am no baker.That is I'd by no means put myself forward as a cook at all, unless you'd call making spaghetti and browning minced-meat for bolognaise sauce culinary achievements.However, there's something about special occasions that brings the frustrated... Read >

Adventures in Cake Decorating

I am no baker.That is I'd by no means put myself forward as a cook at all, unless you'd call making spaghetti and browning minced-meat for bolognaise sauce culinary achievements.However, there's something about special occasions that brings the frustrated... Read >

Grinding Coffee is Never a Grind.

After years of collecting all the kitchen gadgets and labour-saving devices you could care to mention, I'm still prize my coffee grinder above all else. I drink gallons of coffee a week – a habit that really puts my coffee grinder through the mill, as it... Read >