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Gardening Tips for Spring

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

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Home Improvement Ideas that Add Value to Your Home

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

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12 Tips for Tiling Walls and Floors

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

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Working Areas in the Home – How to Organise them

Hi folks, the majority of households in Ireland today may include a student, artist, business enthusiast, teacher- all sorts of individuals who have different needs and interests. However, space often becomes a challenge for these individuals when faced with pursuing … Continue reading

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Tips for Removing Common Stains in your Home

The longer most stains set, the harder they are to remove without damage to the stained surface. If you have invested time and money in your home and would like to keep your carpets, upholstered furniture, walls and floors looking … Continue reading

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Home Insurance Tips (Podcast) – What to look out for

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] This is part two of a two part podcast on home and building insurance.  The podcasts are based on an interview I had with Jim Power from Power Insurances on the subject of … Continue reading

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Things to do in your home before departing on the Holiday Break

If you are lucky enough to be going away during the Christmas break this year no doubt you will be very careful to remember to pack the essentials like your passport, money, travel insurance, camera, etc… but it is just … Continue reading

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Building Insurance Podcast – What to Look out for

[Audio clip: view full post to listen] Recently I had Jim Power from Power Insurances to talk to us about building insurance and home insurance.  You can see a sample of the questions I asked Jim below.  Please listen to … Continue reading

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How to Prevent Condensation and Humidity

Humidity control is fast becoming a priority consideration for home owners. Damp and mould are a real problem in many households in Ireland that do not have sufficient heating or that do not have adequate ventilation. If left unattended, it … Continue reading

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Driveway and Patio Finish Comparison

Whether you require a driveway, patio or path it can be difficult to decide what finish to lay with so many choices available. There are a variety of options to choose from that will help you to transform your driveway. … Continue reading

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