Making your home a more beautiful place also makes it more comfortable for you and your guests, but there is more to it than that. If done right, those steps you take to beautify your home can also make it more energy efficient. Not only can your home décor help you express yourself, but it…
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Category Archives: DIY Projects
How Long Should a Roof Last?
Everything you buy in life has an expected lifespan. Some things are designed to last for decades while others are made to be tossed and replaced monthly, weekly, or even daily. Understanding the lifespans of things is a good way to ensure you repair or replace things when it’s time. It can also help you…
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Giving Your Home a New Look for the New Year
The New Year is a perfect opportunity for changing things up, perhaps none more so than your home. Even the smallest modifications can have a big impact not just on your home’s design but also on the mood and overall well-being of all its occupants. You could even get creative with your she sheds, and do…
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Fast Home Decor Ideas
We all like to keep our homes looking good, which means updating the decor on a regular basis. The problem is that most of us are quite short on time. The demands of modern family life mean that you rarely have much time to spend decorating. Fortunately, there are ways to change the way your…
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Eliminate Costly Building with a Timber Summer House
For many families, the need for extra living space is pressing, yet with the big expense of an extension or conservatory, it will have to wait a few more years. As our children grow, their needs increase, and if you would like a cost-effective solution, a wooden summer house is not only affordable, it offers…
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Top tips for dog proofing your home
Chances are, when you told friends and family that you were about to welcome a dog into your life and home, someone will have told you a horror story about a renegade pooch who ran amok and destroyed the house…wet all over the floor, shredded precious items to bits and ate all the shoes in…
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Refusing to Budge: Tips for Shifting Stubborn Bolts, Screws, and Nuts
A familiar and frustrating problem that many DIYers encounters are when their progress is hampered by a fixing that is putting up more than a little resistance and your efforts to loosen a bolt, screw or nut are not yielding any results. When a decent amount of elbow-grease won’t shift the fixing you need a…
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