Help & advice articles
Below is a list of articles associated with the tag "Home Maintenance".
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Your Springtime To-do List: Preparing For Summer
As the weather slowly starts to warm up, people are probably clamouring to find a gardener or roofer or fence specialist to help them to make...
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Plumbing Guide: When to Get Help
Whether you're a seasoned DIY expert or a beginner, there are times when you may have to admit that you need help. When it comes to plumbing,...
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How to: Remove Leaking or Mouldy Shower Silicone - Part Two
Silicone doesn’t just look good in a bathroom, it plays a vital role, preventing water from seeping out into the wall or floor behind the...
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How to: Remove Leaking or Mouldy Shower Silicone - Part One
One of the most depressing sights in a bathroom is leaky or black, mouldy silicone. Fortunately it is one of the easiest things to fix too....
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How to: Loosen a Plumbing Nut
There are many DIY jobs that are best left to the professionals, but if you have fairly good problem solving skills and an average toolkit,...
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House Exterior Painting - Top Painting Tips
Home DIY can be cost-saving and rewarding, but it is vital that you do the job properly to avoid potentially expensive mistakes further down...
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House Exterior Painting - Preparing for a Pro Finish
When it comes to house painting, as with any home improvement, the best way to ensure a professional job is to hire a trusted professional....
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House Exterior Painting Basics
It’s that time of year where we enjoy warmer weather, lighter evenings, sitting in the garden and… noticing how much the house needs...
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After the Storms - Repairing Damage
Aside from power outages and disruption to travel, work and school, the series of recent storms may well have had an impact on your...
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Helping Your Home to Earn - Preparing Your Home For Holiday Rentals
With increasing demand for holidays in the UK, more and more resourceful homeowners are deciding to let out their homes for a small...
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Benefits of Cleaning Your Roof
You may not think about your roof unless you have a leak that needs to be fixed. However, your roof has a very important job! It keeps you...
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Simple Steps to Reduce Condensation: Part 2
Last week we introduced the bane of many people’s life: condensation and its nasty friend, mould. Condensation is a normal part of living in...