Choosing the right fireplace for your home will be determined by your stylistic and practical requirements such as the size of the area you are heating. Also, the amount of floor space available will impact your decision on whether to go for a standalone unit or an inbuilt fireplace. Standalone units look great but can […]
When it comes time to choosing your home heater, not only do you want something that will keep your family warm and toasty this winter, you also want a heater that will light up the room with its aesthetic and charm. The extensive range of heaters on the market can be a little overwhelming, although […]
Coming home on a cold winters day, ready for some respite from the harsh daily grind, and chilly temperatures is something to look forward to. Unless you’re coming home to frosty bitten tundra and your only salvation is packing on layers and huddling with your dog under the blankets! A gas heater in your home […]
Your furnace is one part of your home décor that can be as functional as it is beautiful. In addition to keeping you warm and elevating your social status in the eyes if your house guests, it can also be a loud testament to your sense of style. In the old days, wood-burners were rustic […]
Plumber’s rates are quite high. Their work is complex, highly skilled, and in demand, but they also resolve a lot of messes that we’d probably rather not have to deal with ourselves. That said, it might help if you can buck up and handle at least some of your own plumbing. It will save you […]
Pest control around the home, starts with you! Some of the pests you may find in and around your home include, spiders, flies, ants, cockroaches, mosquitoes, rats and mice. Fortunately, pesticides can be purchased from your local supermarket or hardware store to deal with a wide range of crawling and flying insects or bugs. If […]
For centuries, marble has been used in building and construction to add that element of elegance and a certain tastefulness. It is used for walls, floors and even accenting foyers and patios. This mainly because no two marble tiles are alike, and the patterns, texture, and colour variation is very appealing for adding regal stylishness […]
While for many players in the construction and design industry in Australia the saying “wood is wood” holds true, that mantra just doesn’t float everyone’s boat. In my experience, many clients are short changed when it comes to surfacing their spaces with wood products. The use of cheap substitutes in place of high quality hardwood […]
Oak products are highly sort after, especially when it comes to flooring. To the untrained eye, all oaks look the same, even though this is not the case. Some people commonly mistake between the European oak and the American oak, due to their similar appearance which could easily deceive. Although European oak floor is used […]