Home Improvement Trends For 2019

Guest Post from Hubert Dwight If you are looking to style up your home, this year’s trends give homeowners a little bit of everything. For those who want to contribute to sustainable living, many of the newer trends focus on…
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Nail Pops

‘Nail Pops’ are those irritating little bumps that can occur on your flat walls and ceilings after you have moved in. Why Nail Pops Occur Basically either the nail moves and the plasterboard doesn’t, or the plasterboard moves and the nail…
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T Rex House

I can certainly see the similarity! This is known as the OLS house and is in Stutgart, Germany It was designed by J Mayer H To see more photos check out this website: www.archdaily.com For more unusual photos, and Fails, check…
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Freezing A Solar Hot Water System

Before you look at buying a Solar Hot Water System think about the freezing risk. It might not be a concern in many areas but in Victoria, Tasmania and the colder parts of other states freezing conditions can damage cheaper…
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ReActor House

A house as ‘Performance Architecture’. This, is an approximatly 13m x 2.5m rotating home that balances on a single 14-foot tall concrete column. Movements inside the dwelling, as well as outside forces like gusts of wind, cause the structure to…
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Conventional or Rimless Toilet

Since Thomas Crapper* refined toilet design over 130 years ago toilets have had a turned over “box’ rim at the top like the one in this photo. * Yes Thomas Crapper was a real person . . . .check the link…
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Owl House
Emergency Planning – What Is Important To You?

Bush Fire Season is with us again . . . . so if you live in an area that is at risk its time to think about what would you do if a fire came through. What would be the…
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Fairy Door
Want to install a bit of magic in a childs bedroom? Well you can buy a fairy door like this one. You can find out more on Etsy For more unusual photos, and Fails, check out What the………………….?
Seasons Greetings

As I am a big supporter of low energy housing I am not a big fan of setting up a huge Christmas lights display liike the house on the right I much prefer the minimum effort display of the house…
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