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Making All of Your Home and Garden Dreams Come True

Welcome to my blog! My name is Sandy and my job is to make all of your home and garden dreams come true. Ever since I moved into my current home and set about having the garden redesigned and landscaped, and the interior of the place gutted and remodelled, I have been trying to raise awareness of the many benefits of learning about how to get the most out of your home and garden. I learnt everything I know from professional contractors who talked me through every step I needed to take. I hope my blog helps you to achieve your dream.

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Top Tips for Controlling Houseplant Pests

24 September 2020
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

According to research, being close to nature can help to reduce stress and improve sleep, two critical ingredients to living a quality, happy life. While the outdoors are the best place to interact with nature, most people would prefer to bring the outdoors inside their homes through plants. However, home plants are a significant source of pests, and it can be both annoying and embarrassing if you do not know how to eliminate the pests. Read More …

5 Important Things to Consider When Choosing a Security Door for Your Home

23 July 2020
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Security is a critical aspect of the value you get from your property. You need to ensure that you, your family, and your property are safe in your home. Deciding on a security door is an important part of maintaining high-level security. Therefore, you should know what you're looking for before settling on a specific type. Here are 5 important things to consider when choosing a security door.  Choice of Material Is Critical Read More …

Is Timber Flooring All Its Cracked Up to Be?

28 May 2020
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

Although it is fair to point out that timber flooring can be more expensive than other options you could choose for your home, wood is almost always worth that bit extra. Okay, you might be forgiven for choosing a wood-effect vinyl or one of the impressive timber-style laminates that are around. Both can look really good. They're also practical choices in kitchens and bathrooms, for example, but they are not the same as real wood. Read More …

Two suggestions to keep in mind when deciding where to plant succulents in your garden

20 February 2020
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

If, after buying several succulents with the intention of planting them in your garden, you're now unsure where exactly they should be positioned in this outdoor space, you might find these suggestions helpful. Do not put them in planter boxes with flowers that require lots of watering When deciding where to place your new succulents, you might find yourself leaning towards the idea of putting them beside specific flowers that you already have growing in the garden because these two types of plants would look good together. Read More …

Easy Ways to Make a Carport Look Pretty

20 February 2020
 Categories: Home & Garden, Blog

It's relatively easy to see when a carport wasn't part of a home's original plan. Some carports look like an afterthought, unceremoniously tacked onto an accessible side of the structure. Though perfectly functional, they might not necessarily look all that great, and there might be a day when you ask yourself why your carport can't be prettier or at least blend into your home. There are a few things you can do, and none of them will require a huge amount of effort. Read More …