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14 exterminator nightmares that will make you cringe

14 exterminator nightmares that will make you cringe

You won’t believe what these experts have run into on their house calls.
22 subtle ways your house might be making you sick

22 subtle ways your house might be making you sick

From off-gassing rugs to harsh chemical cleaners, your home could be harbouring a number of potential toxins. Find out how to protect yourself and your family by following this healthy home audit.
Breathing easy – a guide to increasing airflow at home

Breathing easy – a guide to increasing airflow at home

Taking steps to improve the airflow in your home will let you and your family breathe easy – and enjoy the benefits of a fresh and revitalising home. Here’s how.
40 handy hints for cleaning every nook and cranny of your house

40 handy hints for cleaning every nook and cranny of your house

You’ll have every corner of your house spick-and-span in no time by following these seriously smart house cleaning hacks.
20 clever uses for ammonia you’ll wish you knew sooner

20 clever uses for ammonia you’ll wish you knew sooner

Ammonia often plays second fiddle to bleach, but it’s one of the most powerful cleaning products in your arsenal. Here are 20 smart ways to use ammonia all around the house.
22 cheap ways to make stuff last longer

22 cheap ways to make stuff last longer

Making your stuff last longer is a great way to get more bang for your buck. From running shoes to spectacles, here’s how to get the most out of everything under (and including!) your roof.
DIY Door Basics

DIY Door Basics

Keep doors looking good and working smoothly with regular cleaning and easy maintenance.
How To Prevent Pest Infestations

How To Prevent Pest Infestations

Get rid of any creepy-crawlies and critters that have taken up residence in your home
Maintain A Period Home

Maintain A Period Home

Keep on top of maintenance and repairs to preserve the heritage of traditional architecture.
Get Rid Of Mould

Get Rid Of Mould

Treat bad odours in the home by identifying and eliminating mould from drains, ducts and ceilings.
How To Hang And Frame A Door

How To Hang And Frame A Door

When doing a renovation or adding an extension, it often becomes necessary to replace a door and jamb or install a new one from scratch.
For The Shingle Ladies: Handyman's Guide To Roofing

For The Shingle Ladies: Handyman's Guide To Roofing

Pros and cons of two popular roofing methods for a how to shingle a roof project.
Repair Cracked Concrete

How to repair cracked concrete

Patch cracks in concrete slabs or walls using this simple fix
Pet-Proof The Screen Door

Pet-Proof The Screen Door

Use this simple trick to protect flyscreen from damage inflicted by pets
Man fixing a ceiling fan

Service A Ceiling Fan

Try these simple tricks to diagnose and fix the problem if your rotating fan has got the wobbles
Sticking Window

How To Fix A Sticking Window

Repair a window that sticks by taking it out and treating the cause
Fix a Flyscreen

How To Repair A Damaged Flyscreen

Learn how to replace damaged flyscreen by following this easy guide
Seal The Tub With Silicone

How To Seal The Tub With Silicone

Replace old silicone around the bathtub to prevent mildew buildup and leaks
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