2022
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Are Solar Reflective Blinds Worth It?
Window blinds come in many different forms these days and if all you want is a low-cost option that will provide your home with a bit of privacy from neighbouring properties, then the ever-popular roller blind is still one of the best options around. That said, many manufacturers and retailers in Australia promote the installation of solar reflective blinds. What are they, which benefits can you expect from them and, perhaps most importantly of all, are they worth the extra cost?
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An Essential Florist's Guide to Caring and Maintaining Your Home Flower Garden
As any home gardening enthusiast will tell you, there's nothing as stunning as a flower blooming vibrantly and as upsetting as premature wilting flowers. While all flowers eventually wilt, you can delay this process via proper flower care and maintenance. Here are three essential tips on flower care and maintenance from a professional florist. Sunlight Sunlight, water and soil are the three primary elements when working with flowers in your garden.
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Winter Is Coming: How To Safeguard Your Shade Sails
Now that winter is just a couple of months away, it's time to start getting your yard ready for the weather changes. If you have shade sails in your yard, and you plan to keep them up throughout the year, you need to take a few steps to provide winter protection. Shade sails do provide year-round sun and rain protection. However, without adequate protection, your shade sails can suffer extensive damage, especially during the harsh winter months.
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Why Choose Composite Decking for Your Home?
While real wood is the traditional choice of construction material for residential decking applications across Australia, it's not suitable for everyone. Wood decking is a high-maintenance option for homes, hence it may not be the right fit for anyone who wants to spend their free time relaxing on their deck — not looking after it. In recent years, composite decking has surged in popularity as a wood decking alternative due to the many unique advantages that it offers.
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