Autumn is here and by now, you have likely already spotted some seasonal changes like a slightly cooler breeze at night or more orange tones when the sun sets on the horizon. While you are preparing your home for the…
The Autumn season tends to be the best of them all. As this season progresses, the temperature will gradually drop and everything, including our daily activities, will start to slow down. With summer sports ending, and a lot more time…
As a DIY enthusiast, you might wonder what it is like to hire professionals instead of carrying the burden of fixing up your home all on your own. It is especially tempting to hire a professional team when you are…
Home ceilings are usually the part of a room that is most overlooked. You hardly ever regard or look at a ceiling – until things go wrong. A couple of black spots appear on your ceiling boards or some chipping…
Property owners often get confused by the differences between cement and render walls. This confusion is understandable since these two materials look very similar and contain similar ingredients. Both of these wall surface materials are also often used on interior…
Render walls are very popular here in Melbourne. A mixture of cement, sand, and lime provides a lot of strength to the walls. These walls are typically waterproof, fire-resistant, and they offer good impact resistance. Even though render walls are…
When moisture enters your home and travels through your walls, it can lead to a common issue known as rising damp. This can affect many homes, particularly older ones, and the impact on your home as well as your health…
A Stud partition is a type of wall that is created from a timber framework and covered in plasterboard that is nailed to both sides (or one side in low-budget projects) of the timber framework. These types of walls can…
Wood-studded walls can be an extremely handy walling solution when you need to quickly divide rooms, create additional interior rooms, or add privacy screens to your spaces. These walls offer lots of flexibility because, not only can they be installed…
Ornamental plaster is a divine product to use if you want to conceal unsightly areas in walls or ceilings or if you want to add a touch of splendour to your spaces. Ornamental plaster has been commonly used in architecture…