London - Caroline Kent
Detailed statistics for the UK’s latest census were released today. Every decade the government survey the living conditions and lifestyles of its population, often resulting in insightful observations. The new data has reported that the percentage of single people rose from 30% in 2001 to 35% in 2011 (we’re also more likely to be well educated, healthy, and born in a foreign country than ever before- wahey). Living alone can be a blessing and a burden in the current housing market. Prices for one and two bed pads are nearly comparable, so an increasing number of us are living in evermore cramped conditions to compensate for rising rents. Clever storage solutions that make every inch count are essential for maximising square-footage, below are a couple of handy hints that will help.