As the temperature begins to rise it is now a good time to investigate how you can keep your house cool through out the long hot summer. A simple and cost-effective way is to control the heat that comes through your windows. When people think of covering their windows...
The Australian summer is fast approaching, which means your electricity bill is about to increase thanks to the expected rise in your air conditioning needs. As a reasonable homeowner, you might want to consider ways and means of reducing your cooling costs this...
‘Sustainability’ is a popular buzz word in the media right now, alongside other phrases such as ‘green living’ and ‘eco-friendly’. We all understand that these terms revolve around making choices which protect our environment. The news is saturated with reports of the...
The Australian climate is harsh and unforgiving, particularly during the summer months. All Australians are taught the importance of slip, slop, slap from a young age to protect themselves from the sun. What we don’t learn is that our homes require sun protection as...
Regardless of whether we follow the latest trends, it’s almost impossible to avoid being influenced by fashion. It’s not as simple as updating your wardrobe with new season looks! Fashion reflects the most popular aesthetics, not just for clothing and beauty, but our...
During summer months, many homeowners are usually forced to spend more on electricity bills in order to keep their homes cool. However that can be a thing of the past when you install awnings. An awning can help regulate the amount of solar energy that reaches the...
While everyone could be struggling to enhance the aesthetic value of their house, budget-savvy homeowners instead resort to the better, less costly route. Awnings and blinds are far much cheaper than erecting new rooms, extra bedrooms, sunrooms, patios, porches and...
During winter, leaks in windows, doors and other openings let cold air in while letting warm air from your heater out of the house. This causes temperatures inside of your house to drop fast. Your home’s air conditioning may help you keep warm, but running it nonstop...
Folding arm awnings provide a great way to create an inviting and comfortable outdoor living space or sitting area that is protected against the sun and light precipitation. These retractable awnings are designed to use a hinged arm structure that folds out to provide...
With the summer sun slowly fading, and the autumn fiery foliage appearing, it’s time to start preparing your hospitality establishment for the months ahead. One of the improvement projects that are best for this time of the year is installing an all weather awning to...