Do-it-yourself tiling projects are popular, and since they are an easy way to add function, colour, art and style to a space, it’s easy to understand why. Tiling can add design and interest to a floor in your bathroom, kitchen or entryway. Or, it can be used to create a shower wall or backsplash that […]
Author: Brina
Spring Clean or Gardening?Spring Clean or Gardening?
A 2019 report revealed that Brits spend more time getting their gardens ready for spring and summer than they do cleaning their house. This does make sense as the majority of us tend to spend a lot of time outside in our gardens throughout summer; however, unreliable British weather means we probably spend more time […]
Get the Perfect Sand Job Every TimeGet the Perfect Sand Job Every Time
Whether you are building a bookcase from scratch or redoing a piece of furniture, getting the perfect sand job is extremely important. When your surface is smooth, level and free of bumps and imperfections, the entire piece will look better and the finish you choose will adhere more smoothly. All kinds of projects require sanding […]
Health and Safety Advice – Dust Measurement StandardsHealth and Safety Advice – Dust Measurement Standards
In recent years, the dust topic has gathered more momentum and interest in the construction industry. Aside from being extremely messy and uncomfortable to work with, construction dust can cause significant harm to workers’ health. Many thanks to Walid Hussain, National Tool Hire Manager at Hilti GB Ltd for providing the following helpful information. The […]
HSS Hire Launches Star 6 Vertical Mast Exclusive to the UKHSS Hire Launches Star 6 Vertical Mast Exclusive to the UK
HSS Hire, the national tool and equipment hire Company, today announces the launch of the Haulotte Star 6 exclusively in the UK. The robust vertical mast will be added to HSS’s delivered only range and available to customers nationwide. This is the first time that the Star 6 will be available for hire in the UK, having been […]
Cleaning Your Carpet, 12 Useful TipsCleaning Your Carpet, 12 Useful Tips
They don’t say, “Stop and smell the roses” because everyone takes the time to enjoy the small pleasures in life; quite the opposite. But there are joys all over the place; like walking barefoot over soft, plush carpeting. Having said that, it’s not so much fun unless the carpets are fresh looking and sweet smelling. That’s not […]
12 Tips for Painting and Redoing Furniture Like a Pro12 Tips for Painting and Redoing Furniture Like a Pro
Redoing vintage pieces of furniture is in right now. Giving an old bookcase new life with a bright coat of paint or staining a dresser to recycle it and make it work for your decor is an easy project that can make a big statement in any room. Whether you want to restore an old […]