Doing laundry outdoors has always been a timeless, eco-friendly tradition. Yet, one of the biggest frustrations homeowners face is sagging clotheslines that fail to hold […]
Category: Home Improvement
Why Every Home Needs a Garage
If you have lived in the same home for many years, then you may be looking for ways to upgrade it and add some value. […]
How much does it cost to hire an architect?
Understanding the costs involved in hiring an architect can be confusing. In this guide, we will break down the usual costs associated with hiring an […]
Should ivy be removed from trees?
When ivy is growing up against a building, we tend to remove it to protect brickwork. Ivy looks beautiful, but it can become damaging to […]
PAT Testing – Do I need it?
PAT, or Portable Appliance Tests, is the process that examines electrical appliances and equipment in order to ensure their safety. Portable Appliance Testing should be […]
Five energy-saving tips in your kitchen
The kitchen is a great place for saving energy. Here are some tips to get you started: 1. Don’t automatically switch on the oven Ovens […]
Safe and Practical Furnishing Choices For Your Home
From the kitchen to the conservatory and from the bathroom to the bedrooms, even in the attic or loft space, when it comes to decorating […]
The pros and cons of silicone roof sealants
Silicone roof sealant is a cost-effective way to fix a leaking roof. While it won’t solve structural damage, it is quick and easy to install, […]
Four roofing materials and how long they will last
When seeking renovations or repairs to a home, the roof is often ignored in favour of the homelier interior. But roofs are the one thing […]
What size are doors in the UK?
In the UK there are no specific building regulations for doors, but general building codes that apply to all structures, including houses. The Building Regulations […]
Cost-effective loft conversions
Choose a simple design Keep the design simple to keep costs low. As an example: The least expensive option: Installing rooflights in existing roof spaces […]
