If you are planning to resurface your driveway, or are finishing off a new build, there are quite a few options. The two factors that make for a good driveway are; aesthetic appeal and durability, and with that in mind, here are a few of the popular materials that...
There are a number of ways that we can add value to our homes while making them look great as well. Some people decide to landscape the area around their homes by creating ponds and fountains, and others install UPVC windows and doors in their homes. No matter which...
Carpet is never cheap, and having a new carpet fitted in the living room will be a considerable investment, and one that requires some careful thought. There are many types of carpet, which can be put into two categories, namely:Natural materials
Synthetic materialsNatural carpet would be wool, which...
Building maintenance is part and parcel of home ownership, and repairs are often necessary, but if your roof is in need of repair, this is not something you can put off to a later date. A compromised roof usually mean rain water can enter the internal structure, and if...
Building repairs and maintenance are part and parcel of home ownership, and the roof in particular is prone to repairs, as it has to endure the harsh climate. There are numerous reasons why a roof might be damaged, which include the following:Storm Damage – Flying debris can easily...
If you are repairing your home or starting new construction, it is important to know what type of roof to use and what its main benefits are. Since it is a considerable investment, it is necessary to make the best decision according to the roof you want to have.
What...
Our home is the single biggest investment that we will make in our lives and so it makes sense to protect our investment. Our second biggest investment is probably our car and we want to make sure that it is safe at night when we are fast asleep. Worrying...
Bathroom flooring needs to be extremely durable and hardwearing, and of course, waterproof. Many UK homeowners have stylish hardwood flooring in most rooms, yet this is hardly suitable for either the kitchen or bathroom, which is where luxury vinyl comes into play.
Stunning Finishes
Luxury vinyl uses a high definition digital...
Tiling, like most trades, is an art and if you are thinking about retiling your kitchen or bathroom, there is much to learn. Assuming you have already selected the tiles and grout, here are some professional tips on tiling to help ensure a first-class job.Acquire the Tools &...
Flat roofing is ideal for a single storey extension, and despite the name “flat” the roof will have a very slight run off, to channel away excess rain water. Felt is the right material for a flat roof, which should be layered in such a way to provide total...
