Articles: Inside & Out
DIY On Cleaning Gutters Safely
During a rainstorm, the home’s roof channels the rainwater to where it can drain away from the house.
Gardening Tips for June
If you are thinking of having a veggie garden – sow broad beans, onion, radish, spinach and turnip seeds now
Venison Pie served with Steamed Brussels Sprouts
A Modern Take on Venison Pie served with Steamed Brussels Sprouts
The Big Cover Up: Outdoor Curtains
Outdoor Curtains Creating Privacy and Comfort All Year Round
Bath Bomb Making For Beginners…
Winter is almost here and the temperature is beginning to drop.
Wet N Wild: Tips For Enjoying Your Hot Tub Spa In Winter
Tips For Enjoying Your Hot Tub Spa In Winter
Landscaping: Surfaces
If you’re laying a patio, create gaps in the design by leaving out a few paving stones. You can fill these openings with decorative gravel, slate or plants. Lay decking planks close together (around 5mm).
Fertilising Facts
Did you know that your lawn takes nutrients out of the soil in order to aid your lawns growth?
Lawn Edging
Keep your lawn mower in top shape with these top tips
An Extra Room For All Seasons
For those people who think the environment has to cooperate perfectly, think again. Not only can these additions protect against sunlight and damaging Ultraviolet rays, they also protect against rain and if designed correctly, with the addition of veranda curtains it will block wind and keep out insects creating another room that can be used throughout the year instead of just summer.
Rain Or Shine: Shade Sails Are Divine
This summer has been good to us loving the outdoor lifestyle here in Northland. The barbeques have had a good workout and the decks have had their dose of wear and tear.
Beat The Heat And Get Covered
Summer is here, and so is the unforgiving heat of the Northland summer sun.
C’mon Guys Get Fire Wise - Prevention Of Outdoor Fires
Here are some fire safety tips to help prevent holiday cooking resulting in dangerous fires - always have a container available with means of extinguishing the fire.
All Fired Up
Although it is probably our very mastery of fire and the ability to use it as a tool for heating, lighting, and cooking that allowed our species to reach its position of preeminence, few things can evoke instant terror as much as hearing “It’s going on fire!”
Organising a Summer Garden Party
Summer is nearing and party time has arrived. It’s the time to catch-up with friends and, if you’re lucky enough to have a garden, you can add that special summer vibe and throw a party in it.
