30 November 2016
Regular lawn mowing is vital to ensure that your yard remains well-manicured and beautiful, but your lawn mower blades are bound to fill up with grass clippings over a period of time. Grass-filled blades make it difficult to mow your lawn efficiently. Luckily, this doesn't mean that you have to say goodbye to your mower –– just get rid of nasty grass clippings with these crafty actions. Loosen The Blades From The Lawn Mower
11 November 2016
Oak beams can make a stunning feature in any home, adding style and a beautiful, traditional ambiance, especially in large rooms with high ceilings. If you are considering having reclaimed oak beams incorporated in your new build or as part of a remodelling project, you'll be interested in the advantages and disadvantages they can offer. What are the advantages of reclaimed oak beams? Reclaimed oak beams offer many advantages to homeowners.
11 November 2016
If you're renovating a small bathroom, then you're most likely very conscious about creating a sense of space without compromising on style or amenities. A shower is a must have bathroom feature for most people, but it's also the feature that requires the most space. For this reason, the choice of shower screen plays an important role in ensuring your bathroom doesn't feel cramped or cluttered. Here are two shower screen styles which are perfect for use in your small bathroom.
10 November 2016
Your home is a place where you should feel safe and healthy - it's where you spend the majority of your time, after all. Unfortunately, many homes come with hidden health risks that can increase your chance of developing serious diseases like lung cancer. Common hidden hazards include asbestos, radon, and lead paint. All of these hazards can be controlled, but only once you've identified them. Read on for details on how your home could be damaging your health, and what you need to to do to make sure it's safe.
9 November 2016
You've made a significant investment in a thing of beauty when you buy your first Persian rug. Of course, the whole reason for buying one of these rugs is to enjoy it as well as show it off to your friends and neighbours. This means that it will become vulnerable to damage or wear and tear as a consequence of daily life. What do you need to think about when it comes to caring for your investment?
8 November 2016
There is a massive wave of emotion attached to receiving the keys to your first home. As a first-home owner, there are a lot of things to learn in the years ahead about how to maintain your property. Home security is one subject that should be at the top of the education list, so start with basic maintenance tips for door locks. Your door locks keep intruders out of your home, but they will not last long if they're not well maintained.
14 April 2016
Everyone values the opportunity to be able to relax outdoors on a mild day. You may be put off the thought of relaxing, though, if you have to strain to put a comfortable chair, recliner or even a table exactly where you want it. You may also remain tense, knowing you will have to return the furniture to where it will be protected. If, however, your outdoor furniture is made of teak, there will never be any need to arrange a space for yourself before you can relax.