Discoloured Concrete Paths: Causes and Solutions

Posted on 19 March 2018

There's a reason why so many homes have paths made of concrete tiles. It's relatively inexpensive, aesthetically pleasing, and extremely durable. While concrete tiles can discolour as the years go by, this is generally a very minor lightening due to exposure to the sun and other elements. When one or more concrete tiles begin to darken, this is a sign that all might not be well, and a straightforward replacement is only ever going to be a temporary fix. [Read More]

Shower Screens—The Irresistible Appeal of Glass

Posted on 5 March 2018

You may have been deliberating on giving your bathroom a facelift, but could be wary of spending outrageous amounts of money on a large-scale remodel. When some homeowners factor in how much work needs to be completed plus the cost of all the supplies and labour, the project remains a non-starter, and they stay stuck with their decrepit bathroom. But this does not have to be your reality. There are small changes that you can make that can have a massive impact on your space; one of them is changing out your shower curtains for a glass shower screen. [Read More]

Exterior Roller Shutters: Three Essential Features for Motorised Coverings

Posted on 14 February 2018

If you are planning on installing exterior window coverings, you should think about purchasing motorised roller shutters. In general, roller shutters are beneficial in homes because they will protect the window glazing. Often, intruders target windows when attempting a break-in and the potential losses can be high. With roller shutters, you will have home security. Unfortunately, standard exterior shutters can be difficult to operate because of the manual handling. However, if you install a motor, you will automate the covering, ensuring optimal convenience. [Read More]

What to do About Your Wicker: Here's How to Look After Your Outdoor Wicker Furniture!

Posted on 2 February 2018

Wicker outdoor furniture is both beautiful and highly functional. It lends a relaxed feel to your outdoor areas whilst looking quite attractive at the same time. The only problem is that wicker furniture can become damaged quite easily if you don't know how to care for it properly. Use the following tips to ensure that your wicker furniture is well looked after so that you can enjoy it for many years to come. [Read More]

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Developing Your Home and Garden

Have you ever visited friends and been amazed by how good their homes and gardens look? For many years, this was all I did. However, all of that changed when I decided to teach myself the secrets of developing a home and a garden so it looks great and requires minimum maintenance. I started by contacting my friend Dave who works in the home and garden centre near my home. Dave invited me down and gave me some fantastic tips. I followed his advice and after a few months of work, I had the home and garden of my dreams.

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