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by Guest Post on Feb 8, 2011
In addition to using caution and common sense when operating power tools, woodworkers should always be dressed for safety and wear the necessary protective gear in the woodshop. Here are a few tips to keep in mind to promote safe attire in the woodshop. Continue reading →
Reasons Why Your Aircon Emitting Foul Smell
by Winnie Leong on Jan 2, 2017
Have you encountered smelly aircon in your house or office? Many have switched on their air-conditioner to enjoy the cooling. However, when there is a foul smell blowing out of your units, it can cause great discomfort and an unpleasing environment. These smells can spread throughout your room or even house. Continue reading →
The Hidden Danger of Ignoring Damaged Bricks?
by Guest Post on Feb 17, 2017
It is a common misconception that the extent of unsightly brick damage is limited to aesthetics. While it is true, brick repairs and tuck pointing can tremendously increase the market value of a home and is generally much more attractive, the presence of brick damage can indicate far worse problems than the obvious eyesore. Continue reading →
Do It Yourself or Hire a Landscape Professional?
by Guest Post on May 2, 2012
If you're a prime candidate for creating and installing your own landscape, gather all the knowledge you can, understand the processes and relationships between them, plan well, and then work hard and HAVE FUN! Landscaping is one of the most satisfying of all home improvements - the initial changes to your home are extremely satisfying. Continue reading →
3 Ways to Spruce Up the Look of Your Wood Floors
by Janet Holman on Aug 15, 2013
It’s time to make those wood floors look new again. However, you won’t have to polish off a lot of dollars to do it, but one does have to employ some know how and a bit of elbow grease. Of course, professional renovation makes a mark on your old floors, but hiring professionals is often expensive. Continue reading →
Using Canvas Art to Decorate Your Home
by Guest Post on Apr 6, 2015
When it comes to decorating your home, there are a ton of options. There are countless paintings you can hang up, sculptures you can put around, photos you can put into a frame, and furniture pieces you can buy. Continue reading →
11 Ways to Make Your Home Look Expensive on a Budget
by James Cummings on Oct 9, 2017
Transforming your home into a stylish and high-end-looking apartment is never easy, especially if you’re working on a tight decorating budget. The good news is that it’s possible to do – even on a budget – with some creative home design tips. Continue reading →
Three Color Trends for this Year
by Guest Post on Jun 19, 2020
Keeping ahead of the game in interior design is big business, and can often cost big bucks too. At home it is much harder to keep up with the professionals in terms of decorating than it is to keep your wardrobe up to scratch with the catwalk, so pick one or two key looks and bring them to life. For all you fashion fiends with an eye on what’s next, read on for three of the main new colour trends in home decorating for the coming year. Continue reading →
Top 10 Mobile Home Skirting Ideas You Should Know
by Ray Winters on Jul 27, 2019
When considering mobile home skirting ideas, it is crucial that you choose on a product and material that enhances the curbside appeal and delivers protection. As you conduct research about pricing, installation, and appearance, you are likely to discover numerous manufactured home skirting ideas that seem like a perfect fit. Continue reading →
Places to Consider Anti-Slip Matting
by Guest Post on Jun 24, 2011
There are five main locations around a commercial building where an anti-slip mat would be highly recommended; stairways, slippery areas, wet areas, ramps, and irregularly-contoured surfaces. If you have any of these in your workplace, you need to ensure that they are protected with safety matting. Continue reading →
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