How to fix loose outlets

electrical outlet

Having loose outlets in the house is way too annoying. You cannot plug in stuff properly, and even if you manage to plugin successfully, unplugging is another challenge in itself. A loose outlet is not very good for the plates as they cause them to break. In worse cases, loose outlets can cause a safety

Best pool test strips – How to use them properly

Testing strips

The joy a pool can give a homeowner makes the installation worth it, but maintaining a pool does require some work. One thing you need to do is have your water tested regularly by checking pH levels, alkalinity, calcium content, and combined chlorine. You will need to find the best pool test strips to check

Common barriers to achieving productivity in the workplace

Workers

Do you have employees who start the dayexcited to check off their to-do lists? Then, you notice that they have not accomplished much in their eight hours at work. You need to reevaluate if there are some barriers to their productivity. In doing so, you may come up with solutions to help them. Here are

4 ways to spruce up your home

home improvements

As a homeowner, we’re always looking for ideas about how to spruce up our homes. Sometimes, it’s just to make a better impression with the neighbours. Other times, you’ve become bored with how the place looks or it just needs some enhancement to get it how you’d like it to be. Here are 4 ways

Outdoor patio covers: What type most closely fits your home?

patio covers

Outdoor patio covers can provide you with the opportunity to enhance the good looks of your outdoor patio while providing enhanced protection to them. At the time of purchasing outdoor patio covers, you will notice that numerous options are available in the market to go ahead with. You must carefully analyze those different options available

Ladder inspections and when to replace them

ladders

If you’re familiar with using a certain type of ladder, you’ll quickly become familiar with the precautions necessary to use it safely. Maintaining three points of contact, not overreaching and not overloading a ladder while in use will all become second nature after a short period of time. But there are other safety precautions you

Our top 5 tips for buying furniture

furniture

Buying a new piece of furniture can be a big commitment – whether it’s a bigger wardrobe, a new sofa, a fresh dining set or a new set of patio furniture. Read our guide to make sure you get it right. Will it match my existing decor? Question number one – will your new piece

Becoming more energy efficient this winter

energy saving

Want to save money on your bills over the colder months (and help the planet!)?  Here, LPG bulk tank supplier, Flogas, offer some timely advice: Don’t neglect draughts Energy wastage can be caused by many things, including draughty floors, windows and doors. Although they might seem small, gaps and cracks have the potential to let

6 tips for completing a construction project on time

construction project

Any construction project manager will agree that every large-scale project involves big teams and hundreds of workers, and managing them on a daily basis becomes a tedious and often a challenging task. You can easily outsource your Residential construction estimating needs to professional agencies, but you will have to manage the majority of the tasks

How to choose prescription safety glasses for work

safety glasses

Prescription safety glasses are designed to protect your eyes from injury or long-term damage without compromising your vision whilst you work. Our eyes are vulnerable to a range of hazards, including heat, light, dust, chemicals, sharp objects and physical impact. As a result, eye injuries are common in high-risk professions such as construction, automotive and