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Avoid Scalding: What to Do If The Water in Your Solar Heated Water Tank Gets Too Hot

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Unfortunately, solar hot water heaters can sometimes overheat their water, and as a result, the water that comes through your hot water tap could be absolutely scalding. Luckily, there are steps you can take to prevent your solar hot water heater from overheating your water. Take a look at these ideas: 1. Increase the size of your tank If overheating is a constant problem throughout the year, your water storage may be out of balance with your collectors. Read More»

Curtain Box or Curtain Valance: Which One Should You Go For?

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When choosing to dress curtains on your windows, one of the considerations you have to pay attention to is the upper window treatment. Regardless of the hanging design you choose, you need to evaluate how to dress the top of your curtains. The two most common solutions for this include use of curtain boxes/cornices and use of curtain valances/pelmets. In this article, evaluate the two to see which best fits your needs. Read More»

Three Hacks You Should Be Using for Your Interstate Move and Storage

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If you are planning an interstate move, then you have likely already contacted your local interstate removalist and storage options. Though this is one of the key steps to your move going smoothly, there are a few things you can do to make the move even easier. Here are three hacks you should be using for your interstate move and storage plans. Colour Code Storage Boxes When most people pack for their move, or have removalists handle it for them, they usually tag the box with the room name or items in that box. Read More»

Closet Layout | 4 Brilliant Hacks To Maximise Space in a Tiny Walk-in Wardrobe

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A walk in wardrobe is a fantastic way to manage your accessories and clothing. But what happens when excess items produce a cluttered and untidy wardrobe space—making it near impossible to find your stuff without creating an even bigger mess than before? Smart solutions and careful consideration will transform the way you use your walk in wardrobe, even if it is tiny. That means harsh decisions about what stays and what gets thrown away. Read More»

5 Items You Need if You Want to Create Outdoor Furniture

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With a bit of paint, nails and dedication, you can make cool outdoor furniture practically for free. However, scavenging can be just as hard as repurposing—you need to keep your eyes open at all times, and if you see any of the following items, pick them up. These five items can be essential in your quest to create fabulous backyard furniture on a super small budget. Palettes Palettes, after a bit of sand and varnish, can be reconfigured to create a range of outdoor furniture. Read More»