Three Reasons to Build a Carport for Your Vehicle

22 July 2020
Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

When you own a car, you will naturally want to take good care of it. While many owners will be able to park their car on their driveway, others will have little choice but to leave their vehicle sitting on the street all night where it is exposed not just to the elements but also the attention of any vandals or other criminal elements in the vicinity. If you are looking for a way to better protect your car, then you should consider the advantages of building a carport. Read More

4 Houseplants For Those With Memory Problems

20 May 2020
Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

If you or a loved one has a health condition that affects memory, such as dementia, it can be challenging to remember to water houseplants and they will often wilt and die as a result. However, there are many benefits to having houseplants, such as improving the aesthetic of a room and brightening your mood. Opting for dry climate plants can allow you to continue enjoying the beauty of having plants in your home without worrying about remembering to water them every few days. Read More

Why Choose Roller Blinds for Your Bedroom?

23 March 2020
Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Although you will see roller blinds fitted in people's kitchens and bathrooms quite often, they are much less common in bedrooms. However, there is nothing to say that you have to stick to traditional curtains simply because you are dressing the window of a bedroom. Indeed, blinds of all kinds can be beneficial for the interior décor of a bedroom. In particular, the roller variety makes for a very practical choice. Read More

Tips For Keeping Your Terrace Cooler

6 February 2020
Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

If you have a garden terrace, then the likelihood is that you will want to use it during the day. Most garden terraces in Australia are put to good use for family get-togethers or hosting a barbecue with friends. However, because most terraces are laid out with paving slabs, they can become exceptionally hot during the day. Not only do light coloured slabs reflect heat back upwards towards you, but they absorb energy, too. Read More

The Pros of In-Floor Heating for Homes

9 January 2020
Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Also referred to as underfloor heating, in-floor heating is the use of radiant heating systems located underneath the floor to heat up a house. The heat is transferred directly from the heat source to the floor and then reaches the people inside via infrared radiation. If you are looking for a way to keep your home interior warm and comfortable on cold days, floor heating is a heating mode that you should consider. Read More

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About Me

Hello, my name is Simon and I live in Brisbane, Australia. I have a lovely wife and two young children. We live in a small property on the outskirts of town. It isn't a spectacular place but we always wanted it to be home. When we moved in, I contacted my friend Dave who is a contractor. He suggested some great improvements that I could make to improve the property and the garden. I called in some contractors who could transform the garden from an overgrown mess to a paradise and could make our little home look like a palace. I hope you enjoy my blog.