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If contemplating doing some home renovations, do they have you excited or stressed? Such renovations can make for a better look and feel to your home. If you play your cards right, they can also be done without spending too much money. So, is it time for some renovations in the place you call your own? Put the Plans in Motion In deciding you want to renovate some of your home, here are three tips to help you along the way: 1. Stick to plan – Your best bet is to stick to a plan so that you do not…

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Cleaning is an unavoidable part of any business. And whilst it’s important to make sure that you clean your facilities and equipment regularly, we know you’d rather focus on more productive, interesting and profit-wielding things. So if you want to waste as little time as possible on cleaning, you may wish to avoid these three simple mistakes. Bad scheduling Inefficient cleaning is mostly down to bad scheduling. This could in part be down to not cleaning regularly enough. For example, if you run a small bakery, tackling all your display areas, counters and baking equipment daily will ensure that the…

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Summer is almost over. And though fall hasn’t arrived yet, it’s not too early to prepare your home for the winter season. Early preparation can save you from unforeseen expenses and damages. Use this checklist to identify problem areas in your home and to make repairs where needed. Is the exterior of your home in good shape? Paint, caulk, and wood can deteriorate through the changing of seasons. So check the exterior of your home and see if it can protect the interior from the elements this winter season. In particular, examine the trim around your doors and windows. These…

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How many times have you clicked on an article that claims it’s the ultimate list of budget home improvement ideas, only to find that most of the items on the list cost several hundred dollars or more? That’s more than most people can afford. This is the ultimate budget list you’ve been waiting for. For $100 or less, you can pick and choose any item on this list to potentially transform the look of your home. New Fireplace Screen A new fireplace screen can make your entire fireplace hearth, mantel, and surround look like a new piece. It’s really the…

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Your house, like anything else, ages and wears out; which means that from time to time you’ll need to do some maintenance to keep it in great condition.  Everything in a house needs to be repaired or replaced at some point, and your house’s wires are no exception to this. Keeping your house’s wiring up to date is one of the most important aspects of maintenance you can do, since U.S Fire Administration shows that electrical malfunction is in the top 4 causes of residential fires. Neglecting to rewire a house can be not only detrimental to your quality of life,…

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The inspiration behind many home renovations in recent years is the rise in open-plan living. The beauty of a multifunctional room has become a luxury space in many homes. As more and more of us open up our downstairs from a collection of small cramped rooms into one huge space though, the problems as well as the benefits of this kind of living can become obvious. One room zoned into specific areas for cooking, dining and relaxing appears to be a dream but is the reality somewhat different? Why choose an open-plan? By removing walls between rooms, a space can…

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It’s one of the most traditional home improvements in the country, but delve deep into conservatories and there are all sorts of myths that can start emerging. A couple of decades ago they were immensely common and after declining in popularity briefly, their popularity is back in full swing. Through the course of this guide we will now take a look at the rooms in detail and highlight some of the main myths that are commonplace in the industry, and how you should ignore them at all costs. Myth #1 – Planning permission This is perhaps the most common myth…

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Summer is right around the corner, so if you don’t want to sweat your way through it you’ll need to get your air conditioning unit in check. You may have noticed that after a while your air conditioning unit appears to be pumping out less air. Less air means less efficiency. Less efficiency results in an air conditioner that isn’t very effective at cooling your home. There are a wide range of things that may be to blame for a less efficient air conditioner. Most of these problems can be solved by a bit of DIY cleaning and maintenance. If…

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Designing and creating a contemporary kitchen is a great way to bring your home up to date. It’s easier than you might think to get a great modern look, and by making your space brighter and easier to clean, this type of design will also improve your cooking experience. Why not give it a try? Reshape the room Bringing your kitchen up to date usually starts with rethinking the layout. Kitchen tables are dropping out of style, so replace yours with a breakfast bar or, if you’ve got the space, with an island. Open up the space around your windows…

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Methods are provided on different social platforms for installation of vinyl plank floorings in your homes. Today we are proudly sharing keen instructions with very detailed key points via GoHaus Flooring in order to install vinyl plank floors. They are highly comfortable in installation as well as in its maintenance. So don’t think that it would make a difficult turn for you if you want to install it by yourself. Therefore, it is not necessary for you to call workers to install vinyl planks, do it by yourself by following these mentioned below steps. Step 1: subfloor preparation: Subfloors should…

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