Mind your Stress

Mind your Stress

Mindfulness has reached our Western shores in a bid to counteract the impact that our rapidly changing, fast paced lives are having on us. Our work, family, and social lives are constantly scheduled by a calendar of events, there is continual rushing around and...
Why it’s important to buy local

Why it’s important to buy local

While using materials found or fabricated near a building site is an important Green idea today; they help reduce the carbon cost of transporting heavy materials lengthy distances. In a world of quickly depleting resources, Green architects also favour renewable...
Nature Meditation

Nature Meditation

The Japanese word zaborin means ‘a place among the trees to sit and forget’. This ethereal concept was the simple vision behind Qii house Eco Meditation and Relaxation retreat; the experience and its’ evolution. A whimsical vision that drifts-like- magic high amongst...
The Qii House Renovation

The Qii House Renovation

Creative beginnings. “To banish imperfection is to destroy expression, to check exertion, to paralyze vitality.” ― John Ruskin, The Stones of Venice Heather commenced the majority of restorative work in March 2015. She project led a team of local artisans in the...
The benefits of leaving the office behind

The benefits of leaving the office behind

Corporate Management objectives must first and foremost be formulated in human terms-the terms to do with quality of life. Some of the key elements of this concept are human health and wellbeing, personal development and self -realisation. People are an organisation’s...