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Garden and Home Improvement Advice

Improving your home and garden can be really difficult. Believe me, I know. My name is Dave and I live in Alice Springs, Australia. I used to live in an apartment in downtown Sydney. I didn't really need to think about looking after the place as gardeners and other contractors would keep the place looking great. However, when I moved out to a little home in the country, I suddenly realised I needed to do things myself. Thankfully, my neighbour Frank gave me some great advice and recommended some great contractors who fixed my home and garden up. I hope you find my blog useful.

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Benefits of Installing Security Screens in Your House

Posted on 23 November 2021

Installing security screens on the windows and doors will make your home safer while improving its ambience. Here are several benefits you can expect. Security Security screens use woven steel to create the mesh, or they might consist of metal sheets with punched holes that give the mesh look. They may look like simple insect screens, but they're ultra-strong and constructed with protection in mind. Security screens must pass stringent building regulations, so you can feel assured that they'll do their job. [Read More]

Three Types Of Blinds For The Home

Posted on 22 September 2021

When choosing window coverings for your home, you need to factor in how they appear and how they'll enhance a room's design. You also need to consider how they let you control the flow of light. Here are three types of blinds, with the best attributes of each outlined. Roller Blinds Roller blinds are one of the sleekest window coverings, consisting of a flat rectangular piece of fabric. They're not filled with vertical or horizontal lines or drapes and folds. [Read More]

3 Ways Plantation Shutters Can Benefit Your House

Posted on 28 July 2021

Plantation shutters are popular window treatments and for a good reason. To start with, these shutters offer an elegant covering and are also require low maintenance. Secondly,  they were designed to improve security and filter out the harmful rays from the sun. And they also add an elegant style to your home. If you are still unsure whether investing in plantation shutters is a good idea, here is a look at the other three reasons why they are an excellent investment. [Read More]

Why a Modular Sofa Can Be a Good Choice for Your Small Living Room

Posted on 26 May 2021

If you have a small living room, one thing that you might be struggling with is choosing the right furniture for the space. You might not have a sofa yet, for example, and you could be looking at all of your options. You might not think that a modular sofa is going to be a good choice since you might assume that these nice couches are better-suited for bigger living spaces. [Read More]