In today’s economic climate it’s more important than ever to make your home improvements worth the money you spend. And there are some great ways to do that, which is especially important in today’s higher cost of living. Read on to discover the top tips that you can employ to improve your own home, and...Continue reading
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Reasons Why You Should Not Own an At-Home Swimming Pool
If you want to add an at-home swimming pool to your home, then you may not be aware of some of the risks involved with the ownership of an at-home swimming pool. You may also be unaware of some of the advantages of installing an at-home swimming pool. I myself used to own a house...Continue reading
How to Clean Up After a Bad Tradesman Leaves Your House in a bit of a mess.
As a company, we pride ourselves on leaving a job when it’s finished, absolutely spick and span, and very clean, but what happens if you are having other work done and the tradesman or contractor leaves a mess? They could have actually done some really high quality work, but not everyone cleans up after themselves,...Continue reading
Essential Maintenance For Unpainted Brick Built Houses. Don’t take your home for granted.
Do you live in a home with unpainted bricks on the outside walls? It is important to keep an unpainted brick built house in good condition, to keep it looking its best and to prevent damage by time and by the weather. There are a few ways to keep it in good condition, including re-pointing,...Continue reading
What Preparation Work is Needed to Install an Exterior Wall Coating? It’s essential in getting the job right 1st time.
Preparation is the key to any successful exterior wall coating, or even traditional house painting job, any good painter and decorator will attest to that. Prep work is essential if your house painting and decorating job is not only going to look good when complete, but also last the test of time, and the ravages...Continue reading
How TESLA solar roof tiles can drastically lower your energy bills without changing the look of your home
If you’re looking for a way to save money on your energy bills, then you should consider installing solar roof tiles. This is especially true if you live in a location that gets a lot of sunlight. However, before you make your final decision, there are a few things you’ll need to know. These include...Continue reading
Resin Driveways – An Evaluation of the Good Bits and the Bad Bits
If you’re thinking of having resin driveways installed, there are a few things you should know about them. They are low-maintenance, they are available in many different colours, and they are durable. This is what makes them ideal for homes in the UK and Ireland.
How Important is it to Have the Exterior of Your House Painted? More important than you might think.
When it comes to your home, the exterior is one of the areas that you should really be paying attention to. It is one of the things that will help to increase the value of your home. Not to mention, it will also be able to protect your home from future damage. So if you...Continue reading
The Advantages and Disadvantages of Spray Foam Roof Insulation
Spray foam insulation is an important home improvement product for a number of reasons although it’s not without controversy. It can save energy, reduce the cost of heating and cooling your home, and help create a more comfortable, multipurpose living space. However, it isn’t without its downsides, too, which we explain in detail here.Continue reading
The dangers of Japanese knotweed in your garden and how to get rid of it
The scourge of Japanese knotweed, an invasive and aggressive plant, has been reported many times in the press over the past few years. It is extremely difficult to get rid of it, and can cause structural damage to a property if left to spread. Getting rid of Japanese knotweed can be a very daunting task,...Continue reading
Lower Home Heating Bills and Save Money this winter. Some top tips.
Whether you are trying to lower your home heating bills or simply trying to save money in general, there are several ways to do so, and during massive rises in energy costs, this advice cannot come soon enough.. If you haven’t already, you’ll want to make sure to replace any worn-out gas boilers and water...Continue reading
Tips on how to paint a house with rendered exterior walls and get the perfect finish, just like a pro. Well,… nearly as good anyway!
Ever wondered how a painter paints a rendered wall? Just open the tin and splash some paint on? No, actually, it’s a little more complicated than that. There is far more involved in painting over render than you may first think. So, here are a few tips on how to do it and some things...Continue reading