My brother went hiking recently. Besides energy bars, a first aid kit, and a sleeping bag, the biggest thing he packed into his backpack was water. And not just one or two bottles. He had to take nine litres of the stuff. Nine litres might sound like a lot, especially when you have to carry [...]
Bath vs Shower
It’s probably something that we’ve all had to think about at some stage. Either you’re used to taking a shower in the morning, or you like to soak in the tub at night, but then one day you had to spend time away from home, and the place you were staying at only had one [...]
Feng Shui bathroom design
For some reason, the bathroom tends to get the short end of the straw when it comes to designing a house or apartment. We’ve probably all seen and used bathrooms that were too small, or which had a peculiar “space-saving” design, meaning that you practically had to stand in the toilet while you were taking [...]
Instructions For Knocking Through Tap Hole In Granite & Ceramic Kitchen Sinks
INSTRUCTIONS FOR KNOCKING THROUGH THE TAP HOLE You will need: A 10mm Pin or Centre Punch A Claw Hammer Safety Goggles & Gloves It is highly recommended that safety goggles and gloves are worn when knocking through the tap hole. Position the pin punch on the surface of the sink over the centre of the [...]
Why DIY gifts make great gifts
Next time you buy someone a gift, why not kill two birds with one stone by buying your loved ones a gift they will enjoy that can also be used to improve your home’s appearance? Those who enjoy DIY will appreciate DIY gifts because their present will last longer than their birthday, anniversary or Christmas [...]
Alleviate winter pains by fixing and preventing frozen water pipes
The United Kingdom is currently experiencing bitterly cold weather conditions. This can cause a lot of discomfort and the last thing you want is to wake up one day to find your water pipes are frozen or even worse, that they have caused flooding and major damage to your home. New homeowners can take precautions [...]
20 simple ways to save water in your home
According to the UN, water use has been growing at more than the rate twice of population increase in the last century. By 2025, 1 800 million people will be living in countries or regions with absolute water scarcity, and two-thirds of the world population could be under stress conditions. These are just a few [...]
Think sinks and toilets are simple contraptions? These designs take modern to a new level!
Once upon a time, a sink’s only function was to offer human hands a place to wash themselves. Nowadays, designers are coming up with some innovative sink designs in keeping up with a world that is constantly changing and moving forward. While this often results in sinks that are more attractive than they are functional, [...]
A peek inside celebrity kitchens
Many people look to celebrities for trends, as the general perception is that the rich and famous know what’s hot and what’s not. Take a look inside some celebrity homes and see how they designed their kitchens. If your kitchen is ready for a new look, the following kitchens may inspire you. Actor John Goodman’s [...]
Using accessories to transform your bathroom into a beautiful space
No bathroom design is complete without the right accessories. Although bathroom accessories are usually the smaller items in a bathroom, they are still important. They provide the bathroom with functionality, make it more user-friendly and give it its finishing touch. When bathroom accessories work together, they can bring all the decor together, making its general [...]
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Why DIY gifts make great gifts
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