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To counter scenarios like this, Windows 11 comes with a nifty security feature called Dynamic lock, which allows you to deny unauthorized access to your PC while you’re away. Here’s everything you need to know about it and how to quickly enable it on your Windows 11 computer. What is Dynamic Lock and How Does it Work What is Dynamic Lock and How Does it Work The Dynamic lock is a helpful security feature built into Windows that allows your computer to lock itself automatically whenever you walk away from it, essentially offering another layer of security....

The right cycle and temperature are crucial when washing towels, and laundry room ideas should also incorporate storage for the products that are necessary for this task. Also essential is knowhow and we’ve put together a guide to how to wash towels that’ll keep them feeling as well as looking like those at a luxury spa. How to wash towels How to wash towels Towels need frequent laundering for optimum hygiene in the bathroom, but manufacturer’s guidelines on how to care for them do vary, so always check the laundry symbols on the tag before washing them....

See: World’s best homes – step inside the globe’s most beautiful houses Joan Rivers lived in the penthouse throughout the peak of her career as a comedian, author, actress, and television host. She was celebrated for her bold comedic persona, alongside her starring roles on The Joan Rivers Show and, most recently, the Fashion Police before her death in 2014. The apartment was sold later that year for $28 million. See: Living room ideas – clever ways to decorate living spaces Situated a short hop from Fifth Avenue, Joan’s luxurious penthouse was exquisitely designed as a utopia for Manhattan’s stylish socialites by esteemed architect Horace Trumbauer in 1903....

Joanna is the co-founder of Magnolia, a leading interior brand with global authority. Therefore, when Joanna shared a toy storage idea that didn’t sacrifice style, we were quick to take note. Here, the designer reveals how to bring order to the most manic room of the home – in the best looking way possible. Joanna Gaines’s child bedroom storage secret Joanna Gaines’s child bedroom storage secret The HGTV star is known for breathing new life into antique pieces, and her bedroom storage idea is no exception....

Double sinks will give couples a sense of personal space, while a generous vanity offers storage so that lotions and potions are close to hand. There are plenty of bathroom ideas to help you plan your space; the key is to consider your priorities before you start designing your room so that you can include the elements most suited to your requirements. Below, we showcase the best large bathroom ideas, so that your space feels inviting, luxurious, and practical....

The admired presenter has bad news for anybody who wants to create a pristine garden in time for the brighter seasons ahead, as he urges us to step away from our lawnmowers and let our grass grow freely. See: Monty Don’s tips on getting the perfect lawn – and the mistakes you’re making In an interview with Radio Times (opens in new tab), Monty suggested that the urge to keep grass short is a masculine ‘obsession’ that is all about ‘control....

Nottingham Cottage served as the couple’s first home when Meghan first moved to London and consequently featured in their eponymous Netflix series. In the show, they share that the royal residence ‘sounds like a palace’ but, for them, it wasn’t. ‘As far as people were concerned, we were living in a palace,’ Harry says in the documentary. ‘And we were – in a cottage. In palace grounds.’ ‘Kensington Palace sounds very regal; of course, it does....

Organizing a bedroom is well worth the effort. It may feel like a daunting task, but if the space you use to relax and unwind is cluttered, your mind will likely be, too – a theory advocated by professional organizers, including consultant Marie Kondo, founder of the KonMari method. By rethinking your closet organization ideas, reshuffling your clothes storage ideas and re-homing garments you no longer wear, you’re well on the way to creating an efficient organization system that’ll ensure busy mornings run like a dream....

From flowering bulbs, seasonal showstoppers to backyard staples such as castor oil plants and clematis, these poisonous plants are not always obvious, so do your research before you buy anything new for the garden. While most cats are wary of eating anything unusual, brushing against a plant or walking over the leaves just before grooming can cause them to ingest toxins which then leads to sickness, fitting or even collapse. Of course, calling the vet is your first point of call in an emergency but why not save yourself the worry and expense by reading up and learning which plants can cause harm?...

Another useful thing that iOS 8 brought to the fray, was the ability to install and use a 3rd party keyboard as default. None of that required root access and it was a major deal. Gursimranjeet Singh, an iOS developer, has brought the two features together and created a keyboard, called the ReBoard, which can help you to multitask on your iPhone. Confused? Don’t worry, let me show you what the app can do....

With the rise of Xiaomi as one of the leading smartphone brands in India, thanks to their budget offerings, it appears that Samsung also doesn’t want to be left behind in this race. Just a fortnight into 2018, Samsung is back with an entry-level phone — the Galaxy On7 Prime. The Samsung On7 Prime retails at Rs 12,990 and while it may share the looks of the Galaxy J7 Prime or the Galaxy J7 Max, it has many new features in its arsenal....

Beautiful kitchen cabinets matched with precision planning, can transform a chaotic space into one that’s neat and tidy, so it comes as no surprise that more and more people are asking the question: Should kitchen cabinets be symmetrical? While the decision is entirely personal, it pays to consider why symmetry in interior design is often crucial for creating balance. However, when it comes to installing new kitchen cabinetry, the main factors to ponder are; budget, room size, design preferences, material, and ceiling height....

Higher in protein than almost any other leafy green vegetable, tasty, and more nutritious than spinach, kale or asparagus, nettles deserve a place on our plates as well as in our gardens. See: Small garden ideas – clever designs for maximizing a compact gardening space Celebrity chefs Gordon Ramsay, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall and Jamie Oliver agree, and all have nettle recipes in their batterie de cuisine. In a video on Jamie Oliver’s You Tube channel, the top chef shows how to make a simple nettle ravioli (opens in new tab), first foraging the leaves, gloves at the ready....