Category: Green Home

Gas Safety And Legal Responsibilities For A Landlord

Both tenants and landlords should be familiar with the legal responsibilities in reference to gas appliances in the property.  Any landlord has a wide range of responsibilities in a vast array of accommodations rather residential or through license. Residential rental properties can be any of the following; housing associations, local council authorities, hostels, private landlord,… Continue reading Gas Safety And Legal Responsibilities For A Landlord

A Flower For All Seasons – Let Your Garden Bloom All Year Round

There is wide misconception that flowers only bloom in the springtime and that during the winter months; flowers cannot withstand the harsher climates, winds or freezing temperatures. While it is true that the winter is not flowers’ favourite time of year, there some buds out there resistant enough to weather the winter storm and will… Continue reading A Flower For All Seasons – Let Your Garden Bloom All Year Round

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“It’s Not Easy Being Green” – Unless You Live In Los Angeles

Sunset Boulevard and Vine, circa 1900. Okay, so you recycle, cut down on your plastic consumption, carpool to work – you may have ‘gone green’, but what about your home? If your domicile hasn’t undergone an efficiency makeover lately, it might be time to get a handyman onto your property to ready your house for… Continue reading “It’s Not Easy Being Green” – Unless You Live In Los Angeles

Popular Landscaping Ideas

Garden landscaping is a trend growing in popularity both at homes and at commercial outdoor spaces, with restaurants, hotels and bars opting to utilise their gardens with wholly innovative landscaping designs. So if you’ve always dreamed of landscaping your garden our list of ideas might just get your creative juices flowing! Ornamental Grasses Many people… Continue reading Popular Landscaping Ideas

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Home Renovation- How To Refurbish Your Home

House renovation can be exciting and stressful at the same time. It is exciting because you look forward to the new, improved look of your house after the renovation will be finished. It is stressful because it demands investment of your time, money and effort. But the advantage is that remodeling can be done in… Continue reading Home Renovation- How To Refurbish Your Home

The Lovely Lily

As long ago as 1580 BCE, we know that the tall, elegant lily has been very important to man and held in almost religious reverence. The ancient Greeks though it came from the milk of the queen of all gods: Hera. Depictions of it were discovered in an ancient villa on the island of Crete.… Continue reading The Lovely Lily

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Tips To Fix A Leaking Irrigation System

 A leaking irrigation system that has gone undetected can burn a hole in your pocket. Apart from exorbitant water bills, it can make the ground marshy, which can become a nightmare to dry out. It is desirable that you become acquainted with the system so that you can tinker with it. Detecting the Leakage Leaks… Continue reading Tips To Fix A Leaking Irrigation System