Category Archives: tips

Hi folks, this week I want to talk about DIY safety tips in the home.   It’s fantastic to try and do some DIY home improvements yourself from time to time.  However,  DIY can involve the use of power tools, working … Continue reading →

Hi folks, it’s that time of year again! With the fine weather we’ve been having recently it’s a good time to look at what needs to be done in the garden to get you set up for the rest of … Continue reading →

Hi folks, there are only 12 days left till Christimas so make sure to clean your chimney for Santa or he won’t be able to get down it!!  And not only for Santa’s sake but because you may be more … Continue reading →

Hi Folks, this week I want to look at secondary glazing.  What is secondary glazing you may ask?  Well secondary glazing is an additional pane of glass or an additional window set behind your existing window(the primary window).  The secondary … Continue reading →

Hi folks, as a result of the recent wet weather and flooding I thought it would be a good time to talk about ways of preparing for and preventing floods in the home,  or at least to minimise the damage … Continue reading →

Hi folks, With the recent talk in the media about the introduction of water charges in Ireland, I thought it would be a good time to talk about conserving water in the home and garden.  It is also a good … Continue reading →

Hi folks, no matter how big or small your main bathroom is in your house, a carefully planned renovation can add substantial value and comfort to one’s home. So it goes without saying that choosing the right tradesmen, materials and … Continue reading →

Hi folks, have you ever wondered why other people’s gardens are fuller than your own in the bloom of spring? You see their flowers blossom faster and their vegetables greener and healthier and the garden is has not a single … Continue reading →

Hi folks, is that tacky avocado green paint in your kitchen from yesteryear making your eyeballs bleed? Maybe your home resembles a militarized zone each morning due to the lack of an additional bathroom? Whatever your needs or the reasoning … Continue reading →

Hi folks, in this article we look at some tips for tiling walls and floors.  Tiles are popular because of their beauty, durability, are water resistant and easy to keep clean. The most frequently tiled rooms in the house are … Continue reading →