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Garden deck with furniture

One of the best ways to enjoy the Summer is sitting out on your garden deck soaking in the sun. To make the most of your time spend outside, you should make sure your deck is safe for not only you but also your family, pets and any visitors. We have created a comprehensive decking […]

Floetrol paint conditioner used in kitchen makeover, close up - Credit to SD Painting and Decorating

Whether you are a professional by trade or an avid weekend DIY-er, using a paint conditioner can help you get the best finish possible. All you need to do is add a small amount of conditioner into your chosen paint, mix it in and you’re good to go! What is a paint conditioner? A paint […]

Man points at mould in the corner of the window.

Mould classifications

Posted on in Decorating

Some types of mould can cause a serious risk to health. In this mould classifications post you will learn about the most common types to better understand which type you may have in your home and how you should treat it. Mould classifications There are many more different types of mould, but they are all […]

Lady emptying water container of a dehumidifier.

Sadly, mould, mildew and damp are all far too common in the UK – even in new builds! Here we go over some of our top tips for mould prevention to help keep you and you home safe and sound. Top tips for mould prevention There are a wide variety of things you can do […]

various garden tools on wooden table

With the right care, quality garden tools can last for a lifetime. So, we are going to share some top tips on preventing rust on your garden tools to help keep them in great shape. Our five step care system will help make sure you can use your tools year after year.Æ’ 1. Clean your […]

Sleek black clad garden office

Can a garden office be used all year round? The short answer is yes! If this is something you use every month of the year, you can make it happen. However, there are things you will need to do to make sure it is safe and comfortable to use, no matter the weather. The following […]

Bike resting against a tree

Rust, otherwise known as iron oxide, can be unattractive and if not kept at bay can cause immeasurable damage to metals. Having some minor rust on your bike isn’t necessarily the end of the world, but it is something you will want to keep your eyes on and treat asap. Fortunately, there are a few […]

Composite wood fences

Composite wood fencing has become more and more popular over recent years. This is likely due to a few reasons, with the largest factor likely being their low maintenance. However, it should be noted that even composite wood requires a certain level of care. Here we discuss our top tips and advice to keep yours […]