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Love tinkering with stuff and modifying, repurposing or fixing things at home? Then, this section on our blog is just for you! You’ll find out how to troubleshoot your AC system, turn your balcony into a mini green paradise or extend your kitchen facilities out in the open for an enjoyable cooking experience outdoors.
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One of the scariest bathroom problems comes when your toilet won’t flush. It’s a common household issue that can be very annoying to deal with. In this article, we’ll take a look at some of the possible reasons why your toilet is not flushing properly and offer some professional solutions on h
While the maintenance of most domestic appliances comes down to simple wiping of surfaces and the occasional repair, there are some, which are a bit more demanding. Such is the case with an air conditioning system, regardless of its type. Whether you have a split-system AC or a ducted air condit
Your toilet probably doesn’t get a lot of maintenance, other than regular cleaning. As long as it isn’t clogged, you’re better off leaving it alone, right? But what happens when you try to flush and it doesn’t work as it should? Do you have a plunger? Even if you don’t - there are more
A fresh morning shower - this is, maybe, the most enjoyable part of our daily routine. It makes sense that you might want to ensure that this experience is as pleasant and comfortable as possible. A small upgrade to your bathroom can make a big difference. One of the simplest ways is to install new
Hot summer days are a bliss in many parts of the world but in Australia, heatwaves can be harsh, sweaty and lasting for days. Folks, of course, can find refuge inside their homes in the hottest part of the day. But what happens if your air conditioning starts playing up? Simple. You’ll be heading
Do you own a refrigerator? Don’t answer that. Of course, you do - it’s a staple appliance in every kitchen. But how long have you had it? Fridges usually last for years, but that doesn’t mean you won’t encounter common problems over time, like water pooling on one of its sides. It can be sme
The cost of installing a ducted air conditioning system depends on numerous factors. It's important to note here, as well, the two main aspects taken into account of the overall price. Such as the cost of the actual system that consists of various components and the installation itself, in terms of
Do you hear the sound of a running toilet? It doesn’t only keep you up all night but it can also cost you a lot in the future. Whether it’s just a slow trickle or a constant cycle of turning on and off, it’s still a useless waste of water and can cause: To avoid all of that, take the ap
Most Australians are aware of the different types of heating and cooling systems they can install in their homes, but not everyone knows the specific features of each that make one better than the other in a particular property. For instance, will you benefit from having split-system air conditionin
Dealing with a faulty kitchen appliance is never fun. That said, do you want to know a cool fact? Some machines break a lot faster than others, and one of them happens to be your refrigerator. You see, refrigerators typically have a shorter life span - after about 7-8 years they will start dev
