Tips for Proper Cleaning of Carpets

Posted on: 12 June 2018

A dirty carpet is a nuisance. As such, in a bid to ensure carpets live through their service life, people try as much as possible to keep dirt off. However, in most cases, people tend to use the wrong methods and techniques when cleaning and maintaining their carpets. In the end, the practices tend to be counterproductive. Since you cannot avoid dirt altogether, it is necessary to apply the best techniques.
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How to Gain Access to a Converted Loft

Posted on: 23 May 2018

Anyone considering a loft conversion in their home can certainly bargain on adding value as well as a good deal of space to their property. It is a favoured way of increasing the capacity of a dwelling in many urban parts of the country where an extension into the garden is either impractical or impossible. Usually converted into extra bedrooms, loft space is equally suited to a luxury bathroom, a playroom or an office.
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Two ways to prep your property for an upcoming heatwave

Posted on: 3 May 2018

If the forecast indicates that there will be a heatwave soon, here are some steps you may want to take to ensure that your property is prepped and ready for this type of weather. Invest in an awning for your garden If like many people, you enjoy spending time in your garden during periods of hot weather, then it's worth purchasing an awning before the heatwave arrives. Awnings provide plenty of shade from the sun (this is a particularly important point to note if your garden is not surrounded by tall trees or large buildings and as such, has no shaded areas).
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Accommodating Disability in the Home: Stairs and Handrails

Posted on: 24 March 2018

Over 4 million people in Australia live with some form of disability, equal to approximately 1 out of every 5 people in the general population. For some, disability is a lifelong factor which must be considered every day; however, due to illness, accident or simply old age, disability can become a factor in any individual's life at any time. Visual and physical impairments can make even simple everyday tasks a struggle and make serious obstacles out of household items.
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