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Creating the Perfect Home and Garden

Hello! My name is Tony and this is my new blog. I would like to offer some advice on how you can improve and maintain your home and garden. When I first moved out of my parent's place into my own house, I didn't have a clue what I was doing. I didn't realise that I there were things I could do to make the place a nicer place to live in. And the idea of carrying out maintenance was unthinkable. However, when the place started to fall apart, I had to call in a team of home and garden guys to help me fix it up. I now know lots of cool things.

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Accessorising a Kitchen That Has Been Newly Renovated

Posted on November 16, 2017

Kitchen remodels are one of the more common renovations homeowners will carry out in their residence. You set out to replace your countertops, paint the walls, change your sinks and hope that you now have an attractive and highly functional space. However, it is not uncommon for some people to find that their newly remodelled kitchen now seems strange and unfamiliar to them. This feeling typically stems from the lack of character in the new kitchen. [Read More]

Cleaning Jobs to Have Done When Putting a House Up for Sale

Posted on October 10, 2017

When you're ready to put your home up for sale, you need to consider how it actually looks, as potential buyers may walk away from a home that's in very good condition structurally, but which just doesn't have a nice appearance. This doesn't necessarily mean repainting the walls or replacing the windows, as some simple cleaning jobs can be all that's needed to make your home look nearly new; note a few of those cleaning jobs you'll want to have done before even meeting with a real estate agent. [Read More]

The Advantages of Shade Sails Over Other Shade Options at Home

Posted on October 5, 2017

If you need to add some shade to your outdoor patio or deck area, you have several options, including residential shade sails, retractable awnings and gazebos. While these can offer their own advantages, shade sails are a favourite choice for many homeowners, and even for business owners with an outdoor eating or lounging area. Before you shop your options for adding some much-needed shade to your outdoor space, note a few advantages of shade sails versus other structures. [Read More]

3 Exotic Outdoor Living Area Looks That You Can Create With Teak Furniture

Posted on October 5, 2017

Teak is a popular choice for outdoor timber furniture. The dense, solid and durable wood is fortified with a high natural oil content, which allows it to be exposed to the elements and still look great and function perfectly. Modern teak furniture comes in a variety of different styles, and it can be used to create several different looks for your outdoor living area. Here are three design ideas using teak furniture that you might like to consider for your home. [Read More]