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Homes and Gardens: Making Improvements

If you are interested in making improvements to your home and garden, then please read on! My name is Tony and over the past couple of years, I have been learning all I can about how to improve my home and garden. I have visited garden supply shops, home repair contractors and interior design companies in an effort to learn all that I can about how to create the perfect home and garden. I have put this knowledge to good use and transformed my home and garden into a paradise. I hope this blog will help you to transform yours.

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Design Elements to Help You Model the Perfect Hamptons-Style Kitchen

24 September 2018
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

One kitchen design that is sure to astound anyone is a Hamptons-style kitchen. And while this style is popular for coastal homes, it is suitable for any household since it blends both form and function to achieve a classic aesthetic that will never go out of style. Secondly, new-age Hamptons-style kitchens incorporate both old and modern elements, so your space is sure to complement the architectural style of your residence. Nonetheless, if you have never remodelled your kitchen with a distinct theme in mind, you may be unaware of what features should go into your remodel. Read More …

3 Tips to Ensure Your Carport Can Survive Winter Weather

21 August 2018
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Choosing a carport in the summer may seem like a good idea, but it's important to ensure that your carport offers adequate protection throughout the year, particularly if the region you live in is prone to extreme weather (lots of snow, rain or even wind). This article discusses some points to think about when choosing or building a structure that can survive winter.  1. Long-term storage vs. regular usage If you're thinking about winter storage, you may need a carport that protects your car from snow while being easily accessible when you need it or one in which your car will be stored throughout the winter season (several months). Read More …

Functional, Fabric — and a Fort? Why Modular Lounges Work for Families

27 July 2018
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Designing a home that both looks good and functions for your family can be difficult work. Light, stylish colours are easily stained, and sharp, modern glass edges may be hazardous. However, hard as it may seem, it is definitely possible to find something that works for your home. One great option that will tick all the boxes is a modular sofa. Look and Feel Modular sofas are available in a wide range of colours to suit the palette of your room — and in many different textures, too. Read More …

Moving for Seniors: How to Make the Process Simple and Stress-Free

13 June 2018
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

When you have a senior loved one who is moving house, it is essential to offer all the necessary support during the transition. Unlike young people who are used to hopping from one house or apartment to another, seniors don't have the physical and psychological energy to abandon a place they called home for years. The process can trigger emotional distress if not handled in the right way. So if you have a parent or grandparent who is in their senior years and you wish for them to move to a better house, here are tips that will help them make a smooth transition. Read More …

Simple Steps To Make Your Home More Secure

23 May 2018
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Although many of the security systems you could choose from for your home are high-tech these days, some of the simpler approaches you could take should not be overlooked. Established forms of security have been around for a long time because they are reliable. Unlike many of the more advanced security measures you could opt for, low-tech systems and products don't rely on a Wi-Fi signal to communicate, for example. Nor do simpler measures only work effectively when the power is on. Read More …