2017

When I bought my current home it was definitely what would be described as a fixer upper. I had to completely remodel the kitchen, which wasn't much more than a shell when I moved in, but I was on a tight budget. I started learning how to do the essential work that was involved, such as installing kitchen cabinets, replacing the sink, tiling and laying wood flooring, and I felt such a strong sense of accomplishment when the work was done and I had a beautiful kitchen for a fraction of the price it would have cost to pay a professional kitchen fitter. I started this blog to share what I learned and exchange tips with other home improvement enthusiasts. I hope you enjoy my blog.

Why Polished Concrete Tiles Should Be Your Choice Flooring Material

16 November 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Concrete flooring may be everywhere you look, but some homeowners may not be convinced to use this material in their residence, as they may not find it visually pleasing. Nonetheless, there are not many materials that are as hard wearing as concrete, which can pose a conundrum when making a selection of interior flooring or high traffic areas. Luckily, more people are discovering polished concrete as a feasible alternative. So why should polished concrete tiles be your choice flooring material? Read More …

2 Key Features To Look Out For When Choosing Woven Wire Mesh For Your New Chicken Enclosure

13 November 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Keeping chickens in a residential backyard is an increasingly popular choice for many Australians. It's a great way to have your own supply of freshly laid eggs and to enjoy the lively and engaging personalities of chickens as pets. If you're planning to get some chickens for your home, then you may be planning to build them a small coop and enclosure yourself. Many people choose to line the walls of the enclosure with chicken wire. Read More …

Tips for Extending the Battery Life of Your Carpet Cleaning Equipment

11 July 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

With the advancement in technology, consumers today have an option of battery-powered cleaning equipment. Manufacturers continue to produce batteries that are lighter and which last longer. Notably, battery powered carpet cleaning equipment promotes flexibility because you could still clean in the event of a power outage in your home. Additionally, you can move around with ease when cleaning, for instance, large carpets. However, taking good care of the battery life in battery-powered cleaning equipment would lengthen the productivity of the machine. Read More …

5 Features to Consider When Choosing a Fire Extinguisher Cabinet

11 July 2017
 Categories: , Blog

If you're buying a fire extinguisher, you may want to purchase a cabinet to display and store it. There are a lot of different cabinets on the market, and there are numerous things you need to consider when buying one. To help you hone in on the right option, here are some points to consider. 1. Mounting Style Some cabinets are attached to the wall, and they protrude from it. That can work in large rooms where you have a lot of space. Read More …

How a New Set of Awnings Could Augment Your Outdoor Lifestyle

7 July 2017
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

In Australia, you simply have to enjoy the outdoor lifestyle. This is a country that is blessed with many hours of sunshine and this frequently prompts people to move outside of their house after they get home from work or at weekends. Yet as nice as it is to feel that warmth on your skin, you also need to protect yourself against harmful UV rays. In order to enjoy the brightness of the sun and provide your household with a pleasant outdoor experience, how could a new set of awnings help you? Read More …
About Me
Creating A Kitchen You Love On A Budget

When I bought my current home it was definitely what would be described as a fixer upper. I had to completely remodel the kitchen, which wasn't much more than a shell when I moved in, but I was on a tight budget. I started learning how to do the essential work that was involved, such as installing kitchen cabinets, replacing the sink, tiling and laying wood flooring, and I felt such a strong sense of accomplishment when the work was done and I had a beautiful kitchen for a fraction of the price it would have cost to pay a professional kitchen fitter. I started this blog to share what I learned and exchange tips with other home improvement enthusiasts. I hope you enjoy my blog.

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