New fences, fresh floor coverings and plenty of paint: home improvement has become the national pastime during the coronavirus pandemic as the nation has spent more time at home – and rediscovered a passion for DIY renovations after a decade of decline. The closure of pubs, restaurants and sporting venues, […]
Generation Z is age group most likely to request home improvements from landlord, poll finds
61 per cent of those polled intend to change their home decor in the next 12 months (iStock) Renters from Generation Z are the most likely to request their landlord make home improvements, a poll claims. Nearly half of the 18-to-24-year-old group polled on behalf of online letting agent Mashrooms […]
Why AI writing assistants are the next generation of style guides
So you like TNW? Then join our upcoming online event, TNW2020, you don’t want to miss it. Style guides have a long history in the writing process. They’ve always affected more than what counts as good content. They affected our writing process and behaviors, our sense of community, even our […]
UK workers switch careers in ‘toughest jobs market in a generation’
Unemployment is expected to keep edging higher with some firms still not even able to reopen. Photo: Dinendra Haria/SOPA Images/Sipa USA When Manchester restaurant 20 Stories advertised for a receptionist last month, managers were shocked to receive 963 applications in a single day. The incident starkly illustrates one of the […]
How Do We Protect the Next Generation from Blowing Our Money?
Can you even imagine a billion dollars? If you earn $45,000 a year, it would take you 22,000 years to amass such a fortune. Well, now imagine $1 trillion. That’s 1,000 billion. One trillion divided evenly among the U.S. population would mean that everyone in the U.S. would receive a […]