Category: Living & Decor

4 tips for buying a rug

July 24, 2015 - 3 min read

Choosing permanent carpet for your new home or renovation can be a real pain. What if you don’t like the colour in a year, or it gets a nasty stain from your kids spilling food? A great solution to this dilemma is to opt for a rug or mat instead. Not only does this give […]

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Big look little cost: wood floors

July 22, 2015 - 3 min read

“Ew, I hate hardwood floors,” said no one. Ever. There’s something about the wood look that just can’t be beat; it’s sophisticated, hardwearing and versatile, not to mention it looks amazing and complements almost any style. Unlike carpets and tiles, wood is timeless and won’t go out of trend. The only big problem with hardwood? […]

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4 relaxation spaces for your home

July 21, 2015 - 3 min read

Your home should be a place where you can retreat to after a hard day at work. Sometimes spaces can become cluttered, or other people in the house can make it hard to unwind. In times like these, you need your own space to sit back and relax. We’ve found 4 easy-to-implement relaxation ideas for […]

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Inject life into your living room

July 14, 2015 - 3 min read

Your living area should be the hub of your home; a room to gather with friends and family, and live life! Sadly, some loungerooms lack the extra spark needed to make it the heart of the home. If you’re finding it hard to entertain in your living room, or it’s not a warm enough environment […]

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DIY guide to detecting termites

July 13, 2015 - 4 min read

Are you worried your Tweed Coast property might be home to termites? Don’t leave it too late and inspect your property today! Termites are soft-bodied insects who live in large colonies and feed on cellulose-based plant materials found in woody materials used to construct your home—making them your home’s worst enemy. Known as the ‘silent […]

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Keep cockroaches out of the home

July 9, 2015 - 3 min read

Have you recently noticed a few cockroaches crawling around your house? If you’re fed up with these germ-spreading creepy crawlies calling your place home, it’s time to take action! Whether you’ve already got an infestation or you want to stop the problem before it gets out of hand, there’s a number of things you can […]

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Keeping ants out of your home

July 9, 2015 - 3 min read

We all know the terrible feeling of opening our kitchen cupboard only to see ants crawling all over everything. If you’re sick of these little critters running amok in your home, maybe it’s time you did something about it! From baits and insect sprays to powders and natural repellents, there’s a range of options available […]

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