How To Guides

Avoiding Common Mistakes When Pouring Concrete: A Guide for DIY Enthusiasts

Pouring concrete is a critical task in many DIY projects, from creating sturdy pathways to constructing durable floors. However, even seasoned DIYers can make errors that compromise the integrity and…

Revamp Your Home with DIY Shelving Solutions

Are you looking to add a personal touch to your home décor while maximizing your storage space? Custom shelving units are a fantastic way to achieve both goals. With the…

A Comprehensive Guide to Cleaning Your Home Washing Machine

A clean washing machine is essential for maintaining the hygiene and longevity of your laundry appliances. Over time, washing machines can accumulate dirt, grime, and soap residue that may affect their performance…

A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Remove Tiles in Your Home

Whether you’re looking to update the aesthetics of your home or need to replace damaged tiles, knowing how to remove tiles correctly is an essential skill. While the task may seem daunting, with the…

Digital Measuring: Bosch Professional Detection

The ability to detect various materials through walls, to detect and measure surface temperature and even measure ambient conditions from a distance used to be an ability reserved for the qualified engineer equipped with…

Geyser Tips

Geyser Tips In an average household, the geyser is the most energy-consuming appliance – taking up almost 40 percent of your monthly electrical bill. Here are some tips on getting the most out of your…

How to make a concrete bench

How to make concrete garden bench Concrete is an inexpensive way to make a variety of projects, but it’s also the ideal material to use for making a garden bench that not only offers a…

How do I unblock a drain

Why do drains block? Imagine standing in the shower with water up to your ankles, or spending essential ‘reading’ time on the toilet and then it won’t flush! Most blockages are due to poor maintenance…

What to do in a power failure

What to do in a power failure While our day to day lives are dependent on electricity, if you are sitting comfortably in front of the TV or PC and the power goes off. What…

How to use a continuity tester

How to perform continuity testing You need to perform a continuity test to ascertain whether or not a switch has failed. A continuity test will determine if a continuous electrical path flows through a switch.

PAR Pine Wine Display Case

PAR Pine Wine Display Case Perfect for displaying your favourite wines, this clever display case is designed as a ‘floating’ wine case that shows off your wine collection. 30/11/2018 Another clever project…

How to tile a floor

How to tile a floor Planning to give your bathroom or kitchen floor a new look. Here’s how to lay ceramic floor tiles for a professional finish/   HERE’S HOW: 1. Marking the…