Many people love nothing more than entertaining, particularly if there is a special event to cater for. For some people, cooking a great meal or putting on a spread for a birthday, Christmas or other special occasion is something they love to do. However, one thing that they don’t particularly relish is the thought of
Turning a home into a “smart home” does not need to be an expensive or time-consuming task. There are now more products and services than ever that allow homeowners to dive right in and bring their home into the digital age. Here is a look at just five of the most inexpensive tips, tricks and
When it’s time to clean around the house, the majority of people target obvious spots like the bathroom, the floors, the windows and the kitchen. However, there are several spots in your home that are usually forgotten; these spots can collect dust and bacteria if not cleaned regularly. Here are the areas in your home
The following article was provided by Ryan Hirst who writes articles on a daily basis for Eurofit Direct. Ryan is the marketing and media assistant and handles the company blog along with Eurofit’s social networking sites. If you believe old stereotypes, the kitchen was once a place simply used by the woman of a household,
The author of this blog post – Rachael Jones – is a blogger for DIYMother, where women aren’t afraid to use power tools in a dress. When you think about owning a luxurious home, you probably think about an elegant kitchen with beautiful granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, a living room with elegant furniture
Jay Preston is blogger and Brand Manager for ToolHQ cordless tools. He enjoys sharing DIY and remodeling tips and ideas. Here, he shares his thoughts on why Laminate Flooring is the beats the competition. In the past, laminate flooring has sometimes been associated with negative feedback. Partly because many people hear the word “laminate” and
A writer with a keen interest in design, Thomas Jones takes us through the crucial elements of developing a “sociable” kitchen. Whatever style and personality your home may possess, it is an undeniable fact that the kitchen is often the main hub of activity in any house. Therefore, the importance of having an area not
A member of High Speed Training LTD – one of Europe’s leading e-learning providers – Ryan Burch introduces seven health and safety aspects that you should always consider before undertaking a DIY job. If you’ve got a bathroom that’s seen better days or a kitchen in need of a little attention, but your hands are
Renovating your home is normally considered an exercise in money saving. If we’re being honest, most of us would rather not spend our precious free time making home improvements, but with the costs of private contractors an extravagance most of us can’t afford, sometimes it is necessary to get the old tool kit out of
The author of the following post is Derek Whitney. Derek is contributing on behalf of K&S Construction Group, a New Jersey contracting company that provides residential and commercial construction. A changing family structure can mean looking at ways to remodel a house in order to accommodate extra relatives, new family members, or simply update a home. Unfortunately,