Our homes are very important to us. As one of the biggest purchases we may ever have to make in our lives, we want them to withstand as much as possible for as long as possible. From structural problems suffered from the elements to slow degradation over time, there are many things that can slowly […]
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If you are lucky enough to have a basement in your home, then don’t let it go to waste, instead, convert it into a usable space that can be used as an extra room. Whether you have a growing family or simply want to enjoy your basement for more than just storing items, read on
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When damp and mould appear in your home it can usually be rectified if the problem is caught early, however leaving it to progress can in fact have a negative effect on your health. It’s likely that most homes will experience mould and damp in some sense, caused by the amount of rainfall the UK
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Wood is one of the world’s most commonly sourced natural materials; and it has been used to build a wide variety as objects, as well as provide vital light and heat as a fuel source. Working with wood is a great skill, and for centuries woodworkers have produced both small and large items, from delicate
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If your walls are looking a little old and tired, it could be time for a redecoration. However, to make sure your new look stands the test of time, it’s always a good idea to plaster first. One of the biggest mistakes that homeowners make when plastering their walls is not preparing the walls
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] When we buy a property, many of us choose our homes based on location. So, when the time comes that you’re outgrowing your existing property, the thought of moving is a cause of contention. For this reason, plenty of homeowners are now opting to improve rather than move- but which is the best way
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] If you speak to anyone who’s lived in a student house, along with the parties, days spent in front of the TV and endless takeaways, you may also hear grumbles about damp. Unfortunately, damp and mould is an extremely common problem in student properties, and although you don’t technically own the house, it’s your
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Everyone wants to feel comfortable in their own home, which is why when a situation like damp or rot arises, it can be a stressful experience. Caused by excessive moisture buildup in the property, damp is a serious and wide-reaching problem here in the UK, with around 4% of the total housing stock suffering
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