Reasons Why Every Roofing System Needs Gutter Protection

Posted on 6 November 2017

Having a functional gutter system is essential in the prevention of undue damage to both your roof as well as the foundation of your primary structure. However, the gutters are also prone to clogging due to organic matter such as twigs, leaves and more. If left uninhibited, the collection of this debris will lead to clogging, which in turn creates the perfect environment for water to accumulate. Thus, it is vital for homeowners not only to clean their gutters regularly but also to install gutter protection. [Read More]

Answering Your Questions About Flower Delivery

Posted on 6 November 2017

There are some specific times throughout the year when you will see an increase in flower deliveries; people often send poinsettias and other Christmas plants during the Christmas season, to themselves as decoration for their homes or as gifts for others, as an example. Of course, Valentine's Day also sees a huge increase in the ordering of roses, and summertime is very popular for weddings and flower ordering. If you want to order flowers during these seasons, or at any time during the year, note a few questions you might have about this process. [Read More]

Kitchen Surfaces: Maintenance and Care Practices for Granite Countertops

Posted on 2 November 2017

Granite is an ideal material for kitchen benchtops. This natural stone is highly durable and can withstand mechanical pressure and impact. Also, the surface has an authentic appeal which cannot be completely duplicated. If you install this type of countertop, you can expect extended service and preserved beauty. On the other hand, a granite surface is not a maintenance-free feature. If you neglect it after the initial purchase and installation, you will experience losses due to accelerated degradation. [Read More]

Important Questions to Ask When Choosing Outdoor Blinds and Awnings

Posted on 26 October 2017

Outdoor blinds and awnings can keep your home's exterior space cool and comfortable in the summer, and also keep in the heat from an outdoor heating element during the winter. This can result in a patio or deck area that can be used more often throughout the year, so you get more overall enjoyment from the space. Before you choose any outdoor blinds or awnings, note a few questions to ask and small details to consider, so you know you get the right type for your space in particular. [Read More]

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Developing Your Home and Garden

Have you ever visited friends and been amazed by how good their homes and gardens look? For many years, this was all I did. However, all of that changed when I decided to teach myself the secrets of developing a home and a garden so it looks great and requires minimum maintenance. I started by contacting my friend Dave who works in the home and garden centre near my home. Dave invited me down and gave me some fantastic tips. I followed his advice and after a few months of work, I had the home and garden of my dreams.

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