With summer officially upon us, many will be spending more time outdoors - be it out and about or our own outdoor entertaining areas at home. When it comes to your deck or patio, there are little things you can do to keep cool when the days are particularly hot and ensure you enjoy some outdoor comfort.
Roof and gutter damage is something you certainly don't want to deal with, but over time any roof or guttering can be affected by the elements and other factors. If you catch damage early on, though, you can often amend the problem with far less cost than if it was only resolved later down the line. In today's blog, we list some of the key signs of damage to look out for when it comes to your roof and gutters.
Whether you believe a Christmas tree is enough or you're more one for decorating every single corner of your home, it's important to not forget about being safe and considerate when it comes to putting up Christmas decorations. In this blog, we offer advice on how you can create a magical Christmas space while still accounting for everyone's safety during the festive season.
Christmas Day is less than a month away, with the festive season now into full swing. It's an exciting time for many, particularly kids or those who are kids at heart. For those of you who live in Brisbane or will be visiting Brisbane during the festive season, the good news is there is plenty to see and do from now until Christmas Day itself. In today's blog, we're listing some of the key Christmas events you can get involved in throughout the city.
With the end of the year fast approaching, many of us will be on holidays (be it a break from work or school/university) throughout Christmas and the New Year.
While it's a great time to get out there and relax, it's always important to not forget about keeping your home (and yourself) safe and secure, regardless of whether you'll spending the break at home or away.
While you may not always think about them, your home's gutters play a critical role in the overall condition of your house. Poorly maintained gutters or gutters that have sustained significant damage can lead to further damage to other parts of your home, so ensuring they're in good condition is undeniably important. In today's blog, we're going to offer you some basic tips on how to best clean and maintain your gutters.
With summer less than a month away, the temperature is certainly starting to rise in many parts of Australia. Keeping cool is important, not just in terms of comfort but also for the overall benefit of your health. There are plenty of things you can do around the home to make things cooler, and many of these are simple solutions.
If it looks like you’re going to be locked inside for a while when a severe storm hits, then you’ll certainly want to have a few things on hand to pass the time until the storm passes. With the most severe of storms, a typical time killer such as watching TV may be off the table. Instead, you should think of some activities that don’t require electricity - we’re keeping these suggestions family friendly.
Next Tuesday, most Australians will likely stop what they're doing to watch the race that stops the nation. While many may spend their time celebrating the Melbourne Cup at an official event, there's also the great option of having a Melbourne Cup celebration at home. If you choose to do so, there are a few basics to account for, though.
