Taylor Alison Swift is an American singer-songwriter. She is known for narrative songs about her personal life, which have received widespread media coverage. At age 14, Swift became the youngest artist signed by the Sony/ATV Music publishing house and, at 15, she signed her first record deal.
Her 2006 eponymous debut album was the longest-charting album of the 2000s in the US. Its third single, "Our Song", made her the youngest person to single-handedly write and perform a number-one song on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Swift's second album, Fearless, was released in 2008.
Buoyed by the pop crossover success of the singles "Love Story" and "You Belong with Me", it became the US' best-selling album of 2009 and was certified diamond in the US. The album won four Grammy Awards, and Swift became the youngest Album of the Year winner.
Top things that make a house a home - including family photos and hosting Christmas
dailystar.co.ukRedrow, Honey Langcaster-James said: “The top things we need to make a house a home isn’t actually about the furnishings or the aesthetics – it’s all about what happens personally and socially within the four walls. “And it’s about that sense of new home pride – being able to invite people to visit, and welcoming them into your space.“Being able to give someone a tour of your home, tell them where to find things, or pointing out personal touches, all add to that sense of ownership and homeliness.“Even those new home disaster moments – for example the splash of red wine on the couch, or that first family squabble – although not fun, can be something that helps your home to feel lived in, because it’s something that only tends to happen within the privacy of your own space.“But also sharing fun, relaxed, and intimate moments, as well as things like wearing your most comfortable and relaxed, never-to-be-seen-outside clothes, all help facilitate that homely feeling.”But the study also found a third of adults have lived somewhere that never ended up feeling like home – with 45% believing it is difficult to attain that homely feeling.And three in five (61%) believe it is much easier to settle into a new home if they haven’t had to grapple with property issues once they moved in, such as toilet leaks or mould.Some of the biggest unpredicted stress points identified by owners included internet connectivity issues (26%), finding a suitable tradesman to take on renovation work (24%), and subsequently having to deal with the mess they can make (22%).The living room, a crucial family space, was seen as the biggest priority when decorating in order to achieve the home-like feel, according to the survey carried out via OnePoll.And it.
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