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7 Home Renovation Blogs to Follow for Tips, Ideas and Inspiration

Last Updated: August 18, 2016
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Taking on a complete home renovation is a monumental task. Blogging about the process is time consuming, but it's also a great way to share/record your progress, inspire others and connect with like-minded people. Here's a list of some interesting home renovation blogs we recently found. Sadly, … [Read more...]

10 Home Décor Apps You Need To Know About

Last Updated: July 13, 2016
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All of the demands redecorating requires can be overwhelming. This is where apps can save us! With the tap of a button, we have an array of tools at our disposal. There are virtually hundreds and thousands of apps dedicated solely to your DIY and home décor needs. In fact, last year alone there … [Read more...]

5 Ways to Make Your House Passivhaus

Last Updated: June 8, 2016
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A big trend across the world is to make buildings of all kinds more energy efficient, more environmentally friendly. While there are plenty of ideas about how to do this, one of the leading concepts for a complete approach to the task is called Passivhaus. But how can you make your home more … [Read more...]

A Handy Guide to House Restoration Projects (Infographic)

Last Updated: July 13, 2016
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With summer on its way, now might be the time to consider renovating your home, particularly if it’s something that’s been on your mind for a while. In order to arrive at the design you’ve dreamed of, though, you’ll need to allow time for the renovation work to be completed to perfection. … [Read more...]

Chalk Paint: Top Mythbusting Tips to Upcycling Your Furniture

Last Updated: May 26, 2016
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While the 80s and 90s saw people painstakingly stripping painted furniture to return it to its former glory, 2016 is all about upcycling. Wooden furniture of exceptional quality is undoubtedly best left nude, but painting a piece can brighten a room and hide a multitude of flaws in less than perfect … [Read more...]

Condensation, Consternation & Conservation

Last Updated: March 10, 2016
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For a while, I thought we’d managed to get away with it. A whole year with no winter! It seemed so easy - just endure 6 months of boring old autumn, then skip off early for a cheeky spring. Sadly, it seems winter was just running late. As a thrifty spender, winter means more than just big coats … [Read more...]

A Comparison of Insulated and Non-Insulated Garage Roller Doors

Last Updated: October 31, 2015
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If you are looking to replace your existing garage doors with a modern design, you should definitely consider installing a space saving garage roller door. This is because these designs offer far more benefits to the user than a conventional up-and-over design, which are fitted to the majority of … [Read more...]

“My Work Boots Don’t Last” - Why Welted Boots Could be the Answer

Last Updated: May 12, 2015
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Do you find your work boots aren’t lasting as long as expected? The work the boots we wear on site day after day are exposed to a lot of wear and tear, and even boots manufactured by the very best brands on the market may deteriorate and show signs of fatigue after a few months. If you find … [Read more...]

Don’t Die for DIY - Always Put Safety First

Last Updated: April 20, 2015
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There's no denying YouTube is a mine of useful information. Do you know it's the world's second most popular search engine? Top of the tree is Google, of course. Millions of people from all around the world visit YouTube every single day. A lot of the time looking for how-to videos. I do it … [Read more...]

How to Remove and Replace a Central Heating Radiator

Last Updated: April 1, 2016
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There are several reasons why you might want to take a central heating radiator off the wall. Maybe you are fed up with struggling to wallpaper behind it or perhaps it is rusty, and you need to replace it. You might find that it no longer gets hot at the bottom even though you bleed it regularly. … [Read more...]

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