The realization that your dream-home is no longer a perfect creation and can still be made fit and efficient for the family is a homeowner’s worst nightmare. A home is the largest investment made by a family with the need to spend quality time and make life enjoyable. So, extending the home by adding extra space where possible or carrying […]
Read moreThe purchase of a home is most likely one of the biggest investments made in a lifetime. Before you made a decision there was probably plenty of research, comparisons, and second thoughts. Aside from the price range, there were other considerations to take into account like location, your personal requirements and needs, and your personal aesthetic and style. It’s unlikely […]
Read moreThe Consumer Product Safety Commission reports that each year more than 511,000 people are treated for cuts, bruises and fractured bones from improper use of ladders. More than 300 people a year die from ladder related injuries. When choosing a ladder be certain the ladder is able to carry the amount of weight that will be applied. Inspect the ladder. […]
Read moreBarbequing outdoors is a pleasure that anyone can partake in and with so many types of grills available you can practically cook anywhere. One exception to the list is a natural gas grill which needs a permanent hook up. Listed below are some of the main advantages / disadvantages and suggestions for both natural gas and charcoal grills to help […]
Read moreDon’t blame the temperature extremes for your higher energy bill, but make improvements to your home’s HVAC system to save money and feel more comfortable indoors, regardless of the weather outside. Here are some measures which are effective and not expensive at all. Apply them as soon as possible. 1. Seal air duct leaks immediately. The leaks increase the loss […]
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With the holidays finally over, it is time to take a break from Christmas themed decorations and holiday items. Your home is in need of a proper decluttering session and it is usually the tried and tested methods of domestic cleaners that provide the best results. The clutter of Christmas and New Year’s past may become so overwhelming that you […]
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Homeowners, as a whole, tend to operate on a schedule that fits their needs regardless if it pertains to work or play. There’s a pretty good chance that the notion of drain repair rarely has any place in that schedule, so it tends to be relegated to a low-priority place. This, however, can be a major issue as time goes […]
Read moreSelecting customized colour of light emitted by a lamp was not a choice for most of us. With time, evolved LED lights and took over the world with a revolution of lights. We can have colourful LEDs in accordance with our choice that will lift the mood of our surrounded living. Correlated Colour Temperature (CCT) in lighting refers to the […]
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Many of today’s over-the-counter, store-bought cleaning agents contain high amounts of harmful chemicals and toxic solutions. Not only can these be dangerous to humans, pets, and wildlife, they can also damage your home’s plumbing systems, appliances, and more. Various products on the market today fail to specify their dangerous chemicals on the ingredients label. So the best way to avoid […]
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Research suggests that a major demographic for homeowners who undertake DIY design and decorating projects is broadly defined as 25-65 year old females who have a college education, hold down a job outside the home and are highly sociable. While this seems a very broad age range, from my experience, I would agree that this at least focuses our attention […]
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