Is Your Old Home Safe?
That’s a simple question, but if you’ve lived in your home for more than a couple of years, you probably haven’t thought about it in awhile. This question is especially relevant to people living in older home. I’m writing from a house built in 1901, one my wife and I have been renovating for nearly […]
Garden Tree Care Guide
Nothing compares to a beautiful landscape where some stunning mature trees set the scene and make for a perfect setting. Choosing and then nurturing your trees in their early life and beyond, is a challenge that involves gaining some useful knowledge on how to care for and maintain your trees. This infographic provides some valuable […]
Stunning ideas to decorate your kid’s bedroom – Make his room ideal for him
Are you someone who’s looking for some ideas to spruce up your child’s bedroom? Just because it is the bedroom where your kid sleeps, that doesn’t mean that you have to make it dreamy. Nowadays, most kids are in love with colors and are vibrant enough than the last generation. They show carious kinds of […]
Express Your Statement of Style with Your Home’s Internal Doors
The impact that your interior design makes on guests lies in the details such as the features on your interior doors. You can express your own statement of style with the choices that you make regarding the doors for your home’s applications. In fact, your selections are so important that the doors you choose could […]
Creating a Lawn of Beauty from Scratch
Image by koocbor used under the Creative Commons license. A beautiful lawn of healthy green grass is something that can take years to cultivate but getting it right isn’t as hard as you think. If you’re lawn isn’t exactly a thing of beauty and seems to be a minefield of bumps and magnet for […]
Set Up Your Own Compost Heap
Creating your own compost heap can seem like a daunting and somewhat smelly task. However, it is relatively easy to set up, makes food use of your organic waste and means that you have wonderfully rich soil in a matter of weeks for beautiful plant growth. In a busy garden and home we all have […]
How to Choose the Perfect Conservatory
If you’ve ever watched a TV home makeover show, you’ve likely turned green with envy as a team of designers and builders transform a lucky homeowner’s abode from shabby to chic in next to no time. With a budget smaller than Oliver Twist’s pocket money, a kitchen that looks like a bombsite or a bedroom […]
Making a Koi Pond
Everybody has seen those beautiful ponds in malls or at the botanical gardens that have the pretty fountain and the beautiful white and gold and black giant goldfish called Koi. They are impossible to walk by and not stop to watch for a moment or two. Originally the focal point of Japanese gardens, they are […]
Selecting the Proper Material for Your Fireplace
The material chosen for your fireplace is important, as it will form the exterior and will be the first thing people see. When making your selection, remember that there is no one size that fits all. The fireplace finish that works for one home may be completely inappropriate for another. So, instead of purchasing the […]
The Most Desirable Furniture This Christmas
If Christmas is a time for you to splurge on new furniture, then take a look at these amazing designs. From classic British settees to chairs made from sea litter, there’s something truly unique for every home. Race Furniture DA6 Easy Sofa Oh to have one of these in our home! The high back gives […]