5 Reasons to waterproof your basement this year

December 21, 2018 No Comments

One of the best ways to keep your house stable and dry all the time is by waterproofing your basement. This is a process whereby water is redirected from the foundation to the other parts of the compound. This way, the foundation will always be dry and safe from flooding. Your home is at risk of water problems if the rainwater or the water that runs in pipes is not properly planned for. This is to say that all the water should be kept away from the foundation so that it is not weakened through flooding and constant wetness.

Simple Ways to Give Your Home Curb Appeal

December 19, 2018 No Comments

When it comes to the outside of your home, it is the first thing people see. Whether you are looking to sell your home or just make it look beautiful from the road, increasing a home’s curb appeal is a must. There are home improvement projects that can make your home look stunning.

Common Issues that Crop Up During Renovation

November 20, 2018 No Comments

Renovating a home can be a fun and exciting project for the budding property developer in you, but if you have limited experience, or this is your first attempt at doing up a house, then it’s important to go into your project fully prepared for all eventualities. It’s easy to have grand ideas about how you will achieve the vision that is in your head – and more often than not, you will turn this dream into a reality; but it is also important to be aware of some of the issues that will crop up on your renovation journey.

What You Need to Know About Recessed Lighting

November 13, 2018 No Comments

The way you light a space will determine the look and feel of an area. Solely turning on an overhead light every time you walk into a room may work well for lighting the entire area, but it won’t do much for unwanted shadows or comfort. There are three lighting layers that offer the solution for all your lighting problems. But only one lighting fixture can create all layers. Recessed lighting is multi-faceted and can be used in every area of your home.

The Main Causes of Damp (and How to Fix Them)

October 29, 2018 No Comments

Whether you’ve just moved into a new home or you’ve spent the last decade in the same property, everyone is at risk of damp becoming a problem in their house. Damp is an irritating dilemma because it can be caused by multiple different issues. However, the good news is that it’s easy to recognise and damp proofing is a fairly reasonably priced affair, so you should be okay.

The homeowners guide to laminate flooring

October 26, 2018 No Comments

Laminate flooring, if installed correctly, is especially good in areas where it might get damp or wet. This means it works well in kitchens and bathrooms where moisture can collect and warp real wood. You can still have it look almost exactly like real wood flooring, but without all the problems that can occur with real wood. Make sure you get a good laminate that seals the edges though, otherwise you will still suffer the dampness problems.

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