Archives for March 2016

  Lots of people have garbage disposal units at home in their kitchen. It’s a handy appliance which makes many of the jobs you have to do around the home less of a chore. However, the thing about these units is that if you don’t take care of them, or use for their exact intended […]

So you’ve decided to renovate your bathroom, but before you get started, it’s crucial that you plan. Whether you’re hoping to complete the work yourself or are using a contractor, it’s important to plan. It’s especially important to plan if you only have one bathroom in your home. As being without a bathroom for longer […]

  Well, it looks as if spring is almost upon us – and I couldn’t be happier! I love the winter in the build up to Christmas, but January and February have to be the worst times of the year for the weather. And, of course, it’s during this period that many of the problems […]

We all like to take pride in our homes. After all, they should be a safe, comfortable haven for you and your family. Throughout my blog, you’ll see all sorts of useful information on making your house feel like a home. However, one of the things that can ruin your property every single year is […]

Flickr Pic   Guys, it’s time we talked about houses and technology. We are truly living in a golden age of tech and home living. I was watching a comedian recently. He was joking about how parents could throw an iPad at to their children and have the home to themselves for a few hours. […]

Building a wall in your home might seem like a huge project, but it’s not actually too difficult. Here’s how to do it.   Make a Plan and Get the Materials   There are many different types of wall out there. First of all, if you are building an exterior wall, it will be load-bearing. […]

Spring has just begun, and that means one thing – summer is almost here! After months of hibernating indoors, it’s nearly the season for relaxing outside in the fresh air. No matter how much time we all spend in our gardens, our homes are still one of our most important spaces. Now is the perfect […]

image   There comes a time in every job, whether you are building or renovating  you realise that you just can’t do this alone. From lifting to scaling heights and from digging to supporting, sometimes you are going to need help. So whatever your project, here are some great ways to get that help and […]

URL   Are you worried about how safe and secure your home is? Maybe this isn’t one of your biggest concerns. If you live in a safe neighbourhood, perhaps under a watch zone, you can be lulled into a false sense of security. You can start to think that your house would never be robbed […]

When you’re leaving a long-term home, going anywhere feels like a long-distance move. But of course, there’s a tremendous difference in moving to a different neighbourhood in the same city and moving across the country. The financial and emotional tolls are higher. Take steps to make the entire process easier: read this guide!   Carefully […]

They say that moving house is the most stressful thing we will ever do in life. It’s right up there with divorce! As someone who has moved house more than a few times, I can vouch for how stressful it is. It seems to get harder and harder every time too. Before our last move, […]