Why is it that when people think of going green during home improvement they almost always think of recycled glass counters, old jean insulation, etc. Why is it that no one ever thinks of going green during the demolition process? Yes folks, it is possible and here’s how. When removing …
Read More »Different Types of Window Shutters
Window shutters are one of the best ways you can add privacy, beauty and some level of security. Many of the shutters are hinged on one side and then connected to the window frames. Despite the materials which the shutters are made from or if they have slats and louvres, …
Read More »5 DIY Tips on Unblocking a Drain
Faced with a non-working drain and don’t have the time or patience to solve it yourself? Your next step should be to call a drain company near you and have it solved in a professional manner. However, we’ve pulled together some DIY tips so take a look at our 5 …
Read More »Different Types of Curtain Headings Popular in UK
Every home needs a great curtain on the window, because as well as keeping light out it acts as the decoration. Most want to make their home look beautiful and appealing to every visitor who comes to visit, and one way is through curtain heading since it is what people …
Read More »Types of Scaffolding & Their Uses
Scaffolding is a type of temporary structure that construction workers use as a support platform. Depending on the type of scaffolding company, these structures are usually made with various materials and designs. Although there are several types of scaffolds available in the market, below is an overview of the most …
Read More »Save Big On A Garage Door Opener Repair
Our 1/2-horsepower garage-door opener recently began failing. Sometimes when opening and sometimes when closing, it would begin whining and the garage door would stop moving. After unplugging the garage-door opener and popping the case, we found that the drive belt was worn and needed replacing. A quick replacement with a …
Read More »What Is A Combi Boiler?
When it comes to home plumbing and heating, you are likely to hear a whole host of terms which may not make much sense. One of the most common things you may hear about is the combi boiler, but what exactly are they and how do they work? In this …
Read More »Guide To Pruning A Plum Tree
Fruit trees, such as plum trees, can provide a beautiful ornament for the home lawn and garden, as well as delicious fruit. However, to maintain the beauty and the bounty of plum trees, it is very important to properly maintain them. This includes pruning. It the plum tree is just …
Read More »Decorate Your Kitchen Cabinets: A Great DIY Guide!
Your kitchen is a centrepiece for your entire home. It’s an area you visit often and a section many guests will in time view. On top of the vanity feeling of a kitchen, it is also one of the highest resell valued areas in your home! There are so many …
Read More »Refinishing Wooden Furniture, Cabinets and Floors
Before you commit to a total make-over of that wood surface first try Liquid Gold. If further repair is needed try Murphy Oil Soap applied with a paint brush for the flat surfaces and a toothbrush for crevices and wipe with a clean dry non-abrasive cloth. Follow this with some …
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