Home Window Tinting: Things to Understand Before Getting Tinted Windows

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Some parts of Australia can get really warm and bright, increasing the energy costs from using the AC. Air conditioning helps keep your house comfortable, but a cheaper way to maintain suitable temperatures during the day is by tinting the windows. Home window tinting also helps increase the privacy in your property. It is important to understand some aspects before getting tinted windows.   Not All Tints Are the Same The market offers three main types of window tints: solar, decorative and security tints.

20 October 2020

Why Robust Pool Fencing Is Essential For Family Homes

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If you own a family home or are currently building one, you must already grasp the importance of children-friendly fixtures in your home design. While swimming pools can provide a luxurious and tropical flair to a home, they can also pose a health hazard, particularly when you have small children. Therefore, it is essential to create a safety barrier that allows parents to monitor when their children, or even pets, enter the pool.

27 July 2020

Why Glass Splashbacks Should Be Part of Your Next Kitchen Remodelling Project

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One of the main worries that homeowners have when designing and remodelling the kitchen and bathroom is water. Unlike other parts of the house, the kitchen and bathroom surfaces receive a lot of water splashes throughout the day. If the surface is porous, it will absorb the water, and this will slowly turn into water damage. Water damage brings complications such as the presence of mould in the house, and rotting of the surfaces, which lead to the home aging faster than it should.

29 May 2020

Two steps that should be taken when replacing windowpane glass in a preschool

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If a windowpane in a preschool gets broken and the preschool owner has to have it replaced whilst the school is still occupied by children, here is some advice that they should follow. They should remove the children from the room whilst the glass is being replaced Before the glass-replacement process gets started, the preschool owner should take all of the children out of the room with the broken window. They should take this step even if the window in question is situated quite far away from the children's seating area and the visible pieces of broken glass have been cleaned up.

21 May 2020

Two Reasons Why You Might Want to Ditch Your Shower Curtain and Fit a Shower Screen

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There are many reasons why it might be worth ditching your shower curtain and investing in a sturdy shower screen. Read on to find out about two specific benefits you could experience if you do this. It will enable you to use stronger disinfectants without causing damage The bathroom is often one of the dirtiest places in a home. If you would like your bathroom to be more hygienic, then getting a shower screen fitted could help you to achieve this.

12 May 2020

How to Draught-Proof Your Doors This Winter

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As winter approaches, many people are looking for ways to make their homes warmer and cosier. Don't let a draught from an external door spoil your efforts; follow these tips to make your door as draught-proof as possible. 1. Install Weatherstripping By applying weatherstripping around the edges of your external doors, you can prevent cold air from flowing around the doors and into your home. Weatherstripping a door is a relatively simple task that most people can perform at home using materials from a local hardware store.

24 April 2020

Glass Door Buying Guide

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A glass door is a great investment for any home. Considering their increasing popularity, it is correct to say that doors made out of glass will continue to feature in the construction industry for many years to come. With this in mind, it is important to point out that a glass door is not a cheap investment. Therefore, before you set out to spend your money on a door made out of glass, you need to ensure that you do your research so that you end up making the best choice of door for your intended application.

24 April 2020