Replacing a window frame is a DIY project that most homeowners can complete without previous experience or training. This guide will provide step-by-step instructions on how to safely and effectively replace a window frame. Remove the Old Window Frame Replacing old windows is a great way to improve air quality and insulation. Window frame installation…
While it is possible to spray paint bathroom tiles it is important to consider the aesthetic results. Unless you are prepared to tape the grout spaces between the tiles, resurfacing bathroom tiles using paint will result in a uniform colour. Here we can give you the rundown of all you need to know when respraying tiles.…
Do you hate the thought of painting even a single room in your home? Painting can be one of the most laborious DIY tasks if you don’t know what you’re doing. If done right, you should expect a lot of prep work before you repaint a room. You can’t afford to make any mistakes because…
Downward trends in the housing market can have a significant impact on the value of your home. The right renovations, whether small or large, can make a big difference. In this article, Houspect offers great little tips on how to add value to your property even when in the most unfavourable market. One of the…
Are you doing enough to save water inside and outside of your home? It may surprise you to know that thousands of litres of water is wasted in residential properties each year. Some of the causes of water waste are more obvious than others, which is why it is important to consider how much water…
If you are itching to start your spring gardening after the long winter, the wait is over. It is time to get your tools together and your green thumbs at the ready. Spring has arrived and there is work to be done. Weed the Garden Weeds wait for no one, so make this your first…
If you are thinking of changing your floors, the good news is there are plenty of choices. The problem is, knowing whether those choices are suitable for your needs. From bamboo to laminate, wood to vinyl, you will have your work cut out when choosing the right flooring for your New South Wales home. First things…
If you want to remove asbestos yourself, there are a few things you need to know. First of all, DIY removal is only permitted in New South Wales when dealing with a maximum of 10 square metres of bonded asbestos. Over that amount or for non-bonded (friable) asbestos, a NSW SafeWork bonded asbestos license is…
When renovating or building in New South Wales there are certain building regulations with which your project must comply. To avoid unnecessary stress, it is important to ensure you acquire all the relevant approvals for your build or renovations. Firstly, you should always use a NSW Licensed Builder who is trained in all building codes…
As one of the ancient Chinese arts, Feng Shui is a system that is designed to bring balance between our internal energies and external surroundings. The idea is that the energies in your home are a reflection of internal energies which, without balance, can cause disharmony. How objects are placed in the home is an…