Halloween is fast approaching, and this is possibly the only time of year where we need to truly care about what our front garden looks like. With families from across your neighbourhood visiting your home, seeing your front garden whilst out trick or treating. So, how can you get your front garden Halloween ready? Firstly …
Home Improvement New Year Resolutions
Do you have a new year resolution to carry out some home improvements? Many people do, as it is a common resolution to make. However, not everybody follows through with their resolutions. It is important to approach any home improvement project with clear steps that are manageable, so you can consistently feel like you are …
Improve your Understanding of Iris Bulbs and How to Grow Them
Irises are an enduringly popular option for any garden and, as such, many people buy iris bulbs to grow them. One of the reasons why irises are so popular is that they come in a wide variety of colours – they are, in fact, named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow. Their beautiful bursts …
Why is a Roller Door Good for a Garage?
When choosing a garage, there are lots of considerations. The door is one of the most important, as it dictates how you will access your garage, where the entry points will be, and how convenient this will be for you. Any good garage will need to have the right door in order to provide the …
The Aesthetic Charm of a Side Hinged Door
A side hinged door is one of the most aesthetically pleasing choices you can make for your home. Your home is, after all, your most prized possession, so why should your garage be any different? It is still a key part of your property and adds to the overall aesthetic feel, so it’s important it …
The Security of Sliding Gates
Sliding gates can be fitted in any part of the outdoor space around your home, but most commonly, they will be fitted at the entrance to your driveway. They are a security feature as well as a design feature, enhancing your home and giving you more confidence in your security measures. In fact, if you …
A Hunter Stove Enhances Your Home
Hunter stoves have gained unique popularity over the recent past simply because of their quality and durability, something that is not common in many stoves. They have become commonplace in warming up many residences, more so during cold seasons. The world is gravitating towards embracing green energy and therefore the stoves come in handy in …
Choosing a New Gardener
A gardener needs to be a trusted employee, who you are happy to have in your home. When you are hiring the right gardener for your property, make sure you vet them thoroughly and ensure you will be comfortable with them. It’s about much more than this though. The person you hire will need to …
Is it Possible to Convert a Garage?
A garage is such a bonus when you buy a house. It’s a good, flexible space that can be used immediately and might be used in different ways in the future. When you are looking for a house to buy, think carefully about finding one that has a suitable garage that will meet your storage …
Useful Tips when Buying Firewood
Other than keeping your house warm when the cold weather becomes extreme, using firewood has tons of advantages. When your house chimney gets heated, it helps draw out hot air from the house hence improving air infiltration. In case terrible storms cause power blackout, firewood provides a very efficient heating system. To enjoy all these …
Should you Choose a Patio or a Deck?
Patios and decks serve much the same function – to give you more outdoor space that is more usable for you. There are many similarities but also, differences, so you need to choose which is right for you. Think about the following points before making a decision for your garden: Patios are usually made from …
The Process of Choosing a Skylight
Skylights and rooflights can be difficult products to choose, especially if you can’t see them in person and have just looked online. If you need a helping hand finding rooflights to suit you, follow this guide: Choose the type of skylight you want. Do you want something slimline and modern or would you prefer a …