Home Improvement

Work from home used to be practised only by freelancers, but in the recent months, it has become the norm for office workers. If you have found yourself with the need to set up a home office space, it’s going to take some getting used to. So, here are a few things to consider when finding yourself

Photo credits to Daniel Lupton It’s impossible to miss what’s been happening in Australia over the past few months. The devastating consequences of the raging fires are hard to comprehend with at least 500 million animals perishing in the flames, people losing their lives and thousands of hom

The latest research shows that a lot of Australians actually prefer living in apartments rather than in houses. And it makes sense - apartment living is cheaper, it requires less to maintain and you're usually located closer to your workplace. But the comforts of this type of living come with their

Installing pavers in your backyard, driveway or around your pool is an amazing way to add character and value to your property. As time passes, however, pavers have a tendency to sink, resulting in less eye-pleasing look. (more…)

Sliding doors are becoming popular these days because of their beautiful designs and functionality. The lack of traditional hinges, and instead the use of a track, make them perfect for limited spaces. Sliding doors have glass from the top to the bottom of each door panel. This brightens up the room

Brick walls can bring a modern flair to any room and there is just something cool and industrial about them. However, when it comes to any sort of decoration or renovation, brick walls are a major pain to deal with. Which brings us to the following topic of how to hand pictures on brick walls. The t

You’ve just placed these cute coasters on your coffee table and then, you nip to the kitchen to fetch some cookies. You come back into the room only to “catch” your gregarious and absent-minded friend plonking, in slow motion, her hot cuppa directly on the wooden surface. “She missed the coa

The kitchen is no longer just the place where you prepare the food. It has evolved into a multifunctional space, where friends and family gather to share about their day, cook, entertain, and eat. I guess we can say that the kitchen is the heart of the house, so it’s only natural to want it to loo

Did you just trip over your carpet in a rush to get to the door this morning? We feel for you, as this can happen totally out of the blue. But what are the causes behind carpet ripples that can play a joke with your balance and make you stumble, or worse - fall? This post will do exactly that - giv

Painting a wall might seem simple enough at a glance, but there is a lot of preparing that you have to do before you apply that first coat of paint. Namely, you’ll have to figure out if you’ll need to use an undercoat on the surface that you’re going to paint over, and if you need a primer or