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08 Jun

The Pros and Cons of High Gloss Kitchen Cabinets

When most people think of modern kitchens, high gloss kitchen cabinets come to mind. When paired with stone countertops, high gloss cabinets create an upscale look that complements any sized kitchen.

While a great choice for most kitchens, high gloss isn’t the best option for everyone. It’s important to weigh the pros and cons of this style before renovating your home kitchen.
What is a High-gloss Finish?
High gloss finish kitchen cabinets have a reflective surface. They’re typically made from acrylic, which […]

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24 May

What home buyers are looking for in 2021

One thing the pandemic hasn’t done to us Brits is reduce our insatiable desire to move house. The real estate market is as strong as ever, which is great news if you’re planning to sell this year. However, it’s worth being aware that Covid has changed what people look for in a home. Some of these are things you can’t do anything about, such as an increased appetite for rural homes or properties near to parks. But there are […]

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06 May

What to do if Bed Bugs Keep Coming Back?

It’s annoying to have to keep treating your home for bed bugs when they keep coming back, particularly if you’ve followed all the proper guidance.

The truth is, bed bugs can be challenging even for the most thorough extermination. They’re easily transported from place to place, and one female can produce as many as 200 bed bugs. It can take just one room to be taken over, and before you know it, an entire home can be infested!

One reason which […]

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29 Apr

Reasons for Choosing Herringbone Flooring 

It is easy to become overwhelmed with the multiple options available for home or office flooring. In both settings, you would most likely wish to make a lasting impression, but you also want to be sure that your floors are compatible with your décor and are durable.

One popular flooring choice meets these criteria. Herringbone flooring lends itself to both durability and attractiveness. There are several reasons that make herringbone flooring an excellent choice.

Herringbone flooring is stylish

Whatever your taste in […]

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29 Apr

The Importance of Eye Protection in the Workplace

It’s essential that business owners make the health and safety of their employees a priority. Whatever the industry, employers have a duty of care to their workforce.

One area that requires special attention is the eyes. There are certain sectors that pose more of a risk to eyes than others, meaning that employers working in these areas of industry must be aware of the methods to use to prevent employees from damaging their sight while at work.

If you’re an employer […]

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29 Apr

What are the Best Marketing Strategies for a Construction Company?

Every industry sector has different needs, when it comes to marketing campaigns. That includes the housing sector, which is very special. Of course, it requires a huge budget to keep the company running afloat, to bring in new contracts.

Because the success of a business depends on its marketing and because it is more important today than ever before to make use of the best strategies, here are a few ideas about how a construction company – large or small […]

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23 Apr

Prioritising the Safety of Construction Workers: A Guide 

Ensuring the safety of employees in any capacity is of utmost importance to any company director or a business owner. No matter the industry or sector you find yourself in, prioritising the safety of your employees should be at the top of your lists.

None more so than in industries like construction and other manual sectors. When faced with the prospect of heavy lifting and the use of heavy machinery daily, having the appropriate safety measures in place is crucial.

With over 4,000 major injuries occurring in the construction industries per year, you naturally want to […]

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22 Apr

7 Construction Projects That Will Increase Your Home’s Value

Undertaking a remodeling or construction project can be a great way to customize your home while increasing your home’s resale value. However, not all “improvements” are made equal—prospective buyers appreciate (and are willing to pay more for) certain renovations. Some particular construction projects may even make your home less attractive to potential buyers, lowering your home’s resale value.

While house exterior improvements typically return higher percentages of renovation costs, some select interior renovations can also produce a high renovation cost […]

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21 Apr

The Dos and Don’ts of Home Renovation

It can be really exciting and a little nerve-wracking to renovate your home. But it’s a wise decision, as remodelling can greatly increase your property value. In fact, you can get up to 78% return on investment if you sell. Others look to renovate their home because it’s less expensive than buying a new property, and they can enjoy it longer.

If it’s your first time renovating your home, you may not be sure where to start. That’s why we’ve […]

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19 Apr

Top 5 Glazing Solutions For Residential Projects In 2021

No renovation project or architectural design is complete without some form of glazing, from glass floors to sliding doors, and motorised glass to energy-efficient windows. All of these effectively flood your projects with natural light and create an enhanced sense of space for your clients.

As the world of architecture continues to develop rapidly, the role of glass has also evolved. Glazing now offers more flexibility than ever before, and client requests and requirements have changed.

When it comes to planning […]

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