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Home Remodelling Ideas for the Home Owner Who Loves to Entertain!
Other than being a passion and a lifestyle, hosting is an art only mastered by few. If you are one of the lucky home owners who loves to host birthday parties, family gatherings, and company dinners, then you know planning is everything. So, what do you do when you feel your home lacks the right feel, look or space to accommodate your guests? Is your space worth a full remodel?
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Two ways to ensure your construction project goes smoothly
If you have plans to undertake a construction project in the near future, here are a couple of things you can do to ensure that your endeavour goes as smoothly as possible. Invest in site analysis One of the most effective ways to ensure that your construction project goes off without a hitch is to have the site on which you intend to build analysed. A professional who offers site analysis services will thoroughly evaluate your chosen plot of land and provide insight into important matters such as property boundaries, adjacent roads and their potential impact on the construction process, as well as the presence (or lack) of services such as utility lines and sewerage systems.
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Get Creative with Glass Splashbacks and Install Them in Your Laundry Room
Glass splashbacks have garnered a reputation for being a design element in kitchens or bathrooms. Over the years, though, there has been an emerging trend in utilising glass splashbacks in laundry rooms too! Surprisingly, people do not realise the amount of time that they spend in their laundry room. Despite the hours on end spent here, laundry rooms remain one of the most neglected spaces in the home, which translates into them being dark and unappealing.
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Pre-assembled Gable Roof or Utility Garden Sheds Are Versatile and Easy to Install
A gable roof garden shed or larger utility shed can be purchased in a box online or from a hardware store, but having to assemble it yourself means a large degree of patience and skill is required, particularly when the instructions provided are unclear or incomplete, as you unwrap and sort through hundreds of different parts. Instead, save yourself precious time and effort with pre-assembled sheds that you can easily install yourself, because most of the work has already been done for you.
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Reasons and Types of House Underpinning
House underpinning is a construction method employed to an already existing building or structure to strengthen its foundation and rest its load across a larger area. Reasons for house underpinning The strength of the initial foundation has withered with time Construction of adjacent structures has had an impact on the soil structure supporting the foundation Natural catastrophes such as floods, earthquakes have caused the strength of the foundation to deteriorate The structure is to be put to other use than was intended The structure is targeted for increased load capacity by the addition of another storey; as well as a few other reasons House underpinning methods
About Me
Hello! My name is Andy and I have recently finished building my dream home by the ocean. I have always loved swimming and surfing in the sea so the idea of living by the beach has always appealed to me. I used to live in a small apartment but I worked hard and saved as much cash as I could. By the time I reached the age of 47, I finally had the funds to build my dream home. I called in a team of construction contractors who built my house. They were really great guys and I picked up a lot of knowledge during the months they were working with me. I will share some of the knowledge here.
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