Boiling Water Taps – Are they worth the bother?
Boiling water taps are a great convenience in the kitchen, supplying you with boiling hot water in an instant for tea, coffee or washing the dishes. The temperature of the water supplied is just under boiling point, at around 93 degrees centigrade (220F). But is this latest kitchen tech just too good to be true, or is it the best thing since sliced bread? You’ll find a number of boiling water tap in the market vying for a place...
Three Types of Loft Conversion
Outlining and describing the three main types of loft conversion; dormer, hip to gable and mansard. If planning permission and Building Regulations Approval is required. Choosing how to create extra room by efficient use of unused space A loft conversion is an ideal and very popular way to create more space in a property. Its main appeal is the idea of using previously unused – or at the least under-utilised – space to...
Create An Instant Border With Large Planters
The Perfect Finishing Touch For Any Garden Creating lush borders doesn’t need to be an uphill struggle, as you can cut out all the hard work by buying some large planters. Spring is well and truly upon us, which means that it’s time to roll up those sleeves and get out into the garden. It can be a little daunting at first – with weeds, grubby paving and frost-ravaged plants to deal with. If your garden doesn’t just...
Keep Your Greenhouse Frost Free
Frost in a greenhouse can affect many plants and is particularly damaging to tender new growth and blossom in the Spring time. Frost can cause plants to become scorched or covered in pale brown patches, alongside damaged blossom and fruits on the plant and in some cases, can kill the plant. It’s important to look after your plants to ensure they don’t freeze overnight; the last Spring frosts in Essex usually last until late April. The...
