As Australian homeowners, we live in a hot, at times balmy, continent. As such, our homes are typically designed to try and account for these conditions. We pay consideration to aspect, shade and ventilation. If we didn’t, we would have met a well-roasted end a long...
Summer is upon us and with it comes the promise of sunny days spent outdoors and long balmy evenings. Before you go racing to invite all your friends around for a barbeque, there’s a good chance your yard and patio may need a little summer cleaning, this includes your...
When you think of home security, the mind instantly goes to locks, alarms, security cameras and other nifty security tech. These gadgets are the first choice for home security because they actively keep intruders out. However, there are other security solutions that...
The Benefits of Using Blockout Curtains Do you need some peace and quiet? If so, then you should get a set of blockout curtains. These curtains are perfect for anyone who needs some privacy and needs to block out the light. Not only do they keep the light out, but...
Davidsons Blinds and Shutters in Ballarat explain, in a post from their news section, the differences between popular blind types. Read an excerpt here and visit their site for the full break down. It’s well worth a read before you take the plunge...