Tips for Deck Care Over Summer
When summer rolls around, your deck is the hero. It’s the time of the year where it is used the most, for parties, dinners, barbecues and sunbaking. This is an exciting time, but you need to make sure your deck is ready for the onslaught. So, use these tips to get your deck ready for
The Top 6 Fencing Options You May Not Have Considered
When it comes to choosing fencing, there’s more than meets the eye. No one wants to build an average fence that fades into the background over the years. You want a stunning construction with curb appeal that enhances your home. But how do you do it? There are so many styles, colours, and materials to
Top Ideas to Beautify Your Backyard
There is no greater feeling than looking out over your own backyard and feeling proud of what you see. A beautiful garden is relaxing, makes entertaining guests a fun experience and adds value to your property. Just like any other part of your home, a garden needs maintenance and attention to bring out it’s best.
The Ultimate Guide to Native Australian Plants
Summer is a difficult time for your garden. A lot of the most popular plant choices just weren’t designed for the Australian climate, let along the baking summer sun. With plenty of water and care, you can get introduced species to thrive all year long, but if you’re tired of all that maintenance, or you
The Ultimate Guide to Heritage & Traditional Fences
Choosing a fence is a vital aspect of designing your home, and ensuring you select a look that will increase its curb-appeal and subsequent value. The most important part of this decision is ensuring that you end up with a fence that will provide you with stylistic continuity – from the front fence and gate
How to Prepare Your Concrete Driveway for the Summer Heat
Summer is on its way which means the thermometer is about to get cranked up. While this is good news for us because it means more BBQs, backyard cricket, time at the beach and afternoon drinks, your concrete driveway may not be looking forward to it. Concrete is one of the hardiest and most durable
How to Get Your Backyard in Tip Top Shape for Summer
Summer is a bit of an awkward time for your backyard. It’s a time when it gets the most use, but it’s also a time when it has to deal with the most challenging conditions of the year. You need to prepare your backyard for the onslaught of the activity and heat if it’s going
Top 7 Reasons to Install a New Fence Before Summer
The best season of the year in Australia is almost here, and it’s the perfect time to get outdoors and enjoy everything your garden has to offer – fence included. We don’t have to tell you how stunning a brand new fence looks in the golden summer sun. As well as enhancing the look and
8 Reasons to Consider Decorative Concrete for Your Home
When people think of concrete, they usually think of grey, uninspiring slabs. Concrete is certainly not thought of as a decorative material. The reality is, concrete is one of the most versatile decorative materials in existence. There are so many things you can do with it, and it will provide your home with much more
Top 7 Ways to Get Your Fencing and Gate Choice Wrong
Installing the perfect new fencing and gate can do wonders for your home. It can add a new dimension to your property that not only serves a practical purpose but also enhances the street appeal and (fingers crossed) skyrocket that all-important valuation. Those who haven’t had the feeling of gazing out on a brand new
How To Concrete A Perfect Path Around Your House
If you’re looking to enhance the access and ease of moving around outside your house, a concrete path is a perfect solution. It’s convenient, cost effective and best of all, it’s a great DIY project you can do yourself at home. Whether your need to get to the clothesline, grab some veggies from the garden
Must-Dos for Landscaping Curb Appeal
If you thought a stunning landscape design for your front yard was out of reach on your own, think again. It’s not only possible to make your home sparkle from the street, it’s also easy to do, and it makes for a refreshing and satisfying DIY project any time of the year. You know what
