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8 considerations when turning a front garden into a driveway
Converting your front garden into a driveway can make life so much easier if parking in your road is difficult and you regularly have to circle the block looking for a parking spot. As well as the convenience factor, parking in your own driveway reduces the risk of having your car stolen or vandalised, especially…
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4 Rules for Smarter Economic Forecasting in Construction
Planning for the future has never been as vital — nor as daunting — as it is today. The past five years have demonstrated just how tumultuous the construction industry can be – from supply chain disruptions and labor shortages to rapid inflation and regulatory shifts, each year seems to bring new and unforeseen changes.…
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10 home office on landing ideas to avoid wasted space
An office on the landing that uses the space at the top or halfway up your stairs might not be the most obvious spot for you home office design ideas, but this approach actually makes a great deal of sense. “Creating a home office on a landing can be a brilliant use of space, especially…
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Best time to water, according to gardening experts
Garden experts will tell you that sustained periods of heat, sunshine and dry weather can be a huge stress factor for your plants. Whilst some drought-tolerant plants will cope with this to an extent, most will wither and die back during a heatwave. Watering is key, but do this at the wrong time of day…
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MeacoFan Sefte Pedestal Air Circulator review: quiet cooling
You can trust Homebuilding & Renovating. Our expert reviewers spend hours testing and comparing products and materials in order to help you choose the best for your home and garden. Find out more about how we test. Sometimes fortune is on our side, and having the opportunity to review the MeacoFan Sefte 10″ Pedestal Air…
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Ellen DeGeneres’s ‘Sheepocalypse’ in the Cotswolds
In a bid to make lawn care more sustainable at her countryside home in the Cotswolds, Ellen DeGeneres tried swapping out the lawnmower for a flock of sheep. The idea was simple – let the animals graze the grass, naturally maintaining the lawn without fuel, noise, or effort. “Turns out my lawn mowing skills are…
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Why Roof Repair Is a Smart Investment for Homeowners
Owning a home comes with many responsibilities, among the most important is maintaining the roof. Often overlooked until problems become obvious, roof repair is crucial in protecting a property’s value, safety, and comfort. While it might seem tempting to delay roof maintenance due to cost or inconvenience, the long-term benefits of timely repairs far outweigh…
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Why Roof Repair Is a Smart Investment for Homeowners
Owning a home comes with many responsibilities, among the most important is maintaining the roof. Often overlooked until problems become obvious, roof repair is crucial in protecting a property’s value, safety, and comfort. While it might seem tempting to delay roof maintenance due to cost or inconvenience, the long-term benefits of timely repairs far outweigh…