Author Archive: Brian
The Hole In Your Ceiling
I was in a DIY store the other day and they had a display of extraction fans in front of a window. It’s quite revealing how much of a hole is in your ceiling they make when you see it…
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How do I take care of my wooden floors?
Guest Post by Trent Anderson Wooden floors are becoming an increasingly popular choice today. The reason is simple. A wooden floor which is looked after will last for many years. Spills and other damage can be absorbed or even removed…
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Storage Hacks Using Pipes
When you are setting up a new workshop you need to store your tools. You can put them in a toolbox, but its easier if you can store them so you can just pick them up without sorting through a…
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Mini Excavator vs Skid-Steer Loader: What to Use for Your Next Home Renovation Project?
Guest post by Hannah Jones The concept of home renovations or improvements can be fun and exciting but what happens behind the exterior is a different story. It takes expertise and workforce when we talk about upgrading your place or…
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Living in a Hamster Wheel
A Lithuania building company has been building some of the world’s most unusual apartments. You’ll can choose between studio size, or one bedrooms, that come with laundry, and optional “rolling”. That is correct you can roll them on a truck…
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How do I take care of my trees in my yard?
Guest Post by Trent Anderson Having trees in your yard helps to give any home that picture perfect look, however, the reality of having trees can be different. They may give you a place to put the tree house but…
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Time To Rethink Sensor Switches?
Sensor switches used to be thought of as a big power saving measure but these days I’m less sure. 30 years ago when light bulbs were typically 100watts and had short lives a sensor like this could save some serious…
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Do We Want Our Homes to be Smart?
Guest Infographic by Ana Bera Smart homes – previously only something your saw in a sci fi flick, controlling your home by computer is now within the realm of possibility. The concept is not something new. As you will see…
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Toilet Roll Fail 2
If there wasn’t enough arguments about leaving the toilet seat up!!!!!!! I found this image on the facebook page Worst Construction Fails Ever For more unusual photos, and Fails, check out What the………………….?
What to Look Out For When Selecting a Home Design
Guest Post by Hubert Dwight For most of us, selecting the perfect home design is one of the most crucial decisions we will ever make. Get it wrong and not only will this impact the comfort of everyday life, but…
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