Inspiring livings
When it comes to Christmas, there is a wealth of decoration and design to choose from, to give your home that magical Christmassy feel. Draping tinsel, lights and hanging a few baubles on your tree is rarely enough these days. People are going to extremes to adorn and decorate their houses in elaborate and stylish […]
Lots of people do not think about replacing their garage door, despite it often being an entry to their home. Image Credit In reality, your garage door will need replacing after a certain number of years when it becomes worn and damaged. While it can be tempting to put off replacing your garage door, the […]
We’re all being encouraged to lead greener lifestyles, but it isn’t always that easy to do. Domestically, most of our energy use and consequent carbon emissions comes from heating. Turning up the thermostat by just one degree can emit more than 300 kilogrammes of extra CO2 into the atmosphere. Whether you are living in the […]
Want to understand more about how to read your gas and electricity meters correctly? Then, read on. Technically speaking, today’s degree of heating and cooling is a simple measure of the influence of weather on your energy needs: using average temperatures every day, every degree Fahrenheit below 65 ° F is calculated as one degree […]
If you are busy designing a new bedroom or thinking about renovations, maybe you are trying to decide the best course of action for installing a wardrobe. Wardrobes that are fitted, also known as built-in wardrobes or bespoke cabinets can offer several big advantages, so let’s see: Read more about How to get the best use of the space in your bedroom …
If you live in a Victorian property, chances are you still have all the wonderful mouldings that were a big part of design in this period, such as coving and ceiling roses. Our Victorian ancestors loved a good dado rail, skirting board, architrave and ceiling rose. The mouldings an often be highly intricate and often […]
A basement is unlike any other room in a house in that it is part of the underground fabric of the building. In essence, this means that there is the possibility that there is a level of moisture in it. Before deciding on the type of flooring you want, it is absolutely essential to determine […]
If you need cost-effective flooring for your home, you may think that it’s a matter of getting the cheapest carpeting you can find. This is a mistake as very cheap carpet can quickly need replacing and there are lots of economical options that may be a better choice. Read more about Top five alternatives to cheap carpets …
Winter can be a harsh time for your vehicle, especially when it’s left out in the elements. From plummeting temperatures to stormy winds, a level of damage can be expected, whether it’s obvious or something more hidden like rust. The best solution is covering up your vehicle when not in use, such as in a […]
Chairs have been around for many thousands of years, serving as a place of rest for weary legs. What started as a piece of furniture for only the rich and stately and it wasn’t until the 16th century that the chair became a common sight for all. The common folk rested on benches, chests or […]