Since money plays such an intrinsic role in our lives, most of us aspire to achieve a “comfortable” level of income and a few of us even manage to become wealthy. However, the money game is not all about getting more. Those of us who play the game well understand the financial importance of keeping […]
When it comes to home maintenance there is a sound argument in favor of being proactive rather than reactive by keeping things in working order through regular checks and minor repairs or adjustments rather than spending more on a repair when something goes wrong. Here are some pointers on preventative maintenance, including a look […]
Taking your home design from the conceptual stage and making it a reality is a very satisfying process and one which can be refined with practice. However, many home designers, both amateur and professional alike, tend to view the garden as an entirely separate area requiring a completely different skillset to tackle. This need not […]
If you have chosen to hire a professional painter rather than doing the work yourself, you are already on the right track. The next step is to ensure that the painter delivers as promised. There are a few critical areas to go over with professional local Calgary painters to guarantee that you are ultimately happy […]
Ladders are often used for home improvement projects but safety when climbing is usually overlooked. This is a problem when it comes to domestic work – many homeowners are severely injured because they didn’t follow the safety precautions needed to work at height. Whether you’re cleaning your windows or making minor roof repairs, following the […]
Whether your tools are for professional purposes, or for home-improvement, keeping them in prime condition is essential to ensure that your jobs are always done in the best way. You will also avoid costly replacements or repairs in the future by keeping a disciplined maintenance schedule. 1. Storing your Tools on a Pegboard Everyone has […]
If you feel your backyard patio needs some cool new accessories, then look no further. Due to its nature, backyard furniture tends to become old or even unusable over many years. Now that Summer is almost here, Wicker Paradise encourages you to re-think the patio and add something new to your collection. Whether you have […]
Having difficulty deciding where to park your car? You might need a garage for your house. However, if you have a limited budget, a carport is a much better option for you. In terms of flexibility, design selection, and cost, carports have an advantage. So, why do only a few people consider getting them? The […]
When you are looking for a modern, stylish solution to lighting design in the home, downlights are the natural option. Downlights have many benefits and can enhance all rooms in the house. Downlights are an excellent choice when you use them well. And this means asking yourself the following questions before you install downlights in […]
If the building design of your home has left you with a windowless bathroom, it might feel like you’ll be stuck with a gloomy room forever. Well fortunately, there are some handy design tips that could brighten up even the dullest of bathrooms. We’ve collated the best tips for your bathroom, that are easy to […]