Choosing A Sloped Driveway Surface

Unfortunately, there is very little perfectly level land and with the number of properties being built in the UK every year (around 30,000), developers are having to build where they can. However, this often means that houses are built on hills and that means having a sloped driveway.  Personally, I …

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How To Kill Horsetail Weeds

Weeds around your property can be incredibly frustrating but there are some that are more difficult to get rid of than others. Horsetail weed is one of them and if you’ve got it growing on your property and have tried to kill it, you may have found that it comes …

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How To Block Wind On Your Patio

I love spending time outdoors, especially al fresco dining. But there is nothing more annoying than sitting on the patio enjoying a nice meal but having to deal with gusts of wind that blow things all over the place.  If you’re sick of dealing with similar problems or simply don’t …

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How Much Does It Cost To Install New Gutters?

It’s vital that your gutters are fully functional and in order to ensure this, you’ll need to clean them at least once a year. However, during this routine maintenance, you may notice that the guttering is cracked or damaged and it’s important to replace them if this is the case.  …

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How To Extend The Life Of A Wooden Fence

Wood is by far one of the most common fencing materials on the planet. There’s a good reason for this; it’s super durable and has an appearance that can’t be beaten by any other material. However, wood will only remain durable as long as you take good care of it.  …

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How to Weed Effortlessly Using a Dutch Hoe

ntroducing a dutch hoe to your collection of garden tools is a great chance to cut back on manual labor. Compared to other types of garden hoes, dutch hoes are especially efficient when it comes to weeding.  Today, we’ll explore the differences between dutch hoes and regular garden hoes, as …

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Why Wont My UPVC Window Close?

UPVC windows are inexpensive both to own and to fix. If you’re having trouble with it closing, here are the key things that you need to check and possibly repair. UPVC is a wood replacement substance that’s typically found as the framework for windows. It’s very cheap and requires little …

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Useful Cleaning Products With Ammonia And Ways To Use Them

Ammonia is a useful cleaning chemical found in window cleaners, toilet cleaners, all-purpose cleaners, and oven cleaning products that can tackle the most difficult of messes. You have to be careful when using products containing Ammonia so you don’t hurt yourself.  In this article, we will be diving into the …

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North East Facing Garden Benefits & Drawbacks

There are both advantages and disadvantages to having a garden that faces north east. North east gardens tend to be considered less desirable, because they do not get as much sunshine, but you will enjoy some benefits, such as a cooler home, and a garden that is not blazing hot …

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Introduction to Handrail Regulations in the UK

Believe it or not, the UK has some pretty strict regulations when it comes to the installation of handrails.  On this page, we want to give you an introduction to some of the handrail regulations that you may need to pay attention to. Do bear in mind that these regulations …

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