Homes & Gardens

The Secret to a Stylish, Sustainable Home Lifestyle

Creating a beautiful home doesn’t have to come at the expense of the planet. In fact, some of the most beautiful homes combine design with eco-conscious living.

From mindful materials to green spaces, here’s how to elevate your home’s aesthetic while staying true to eco-conscious values.

Embrace Timeless Design Over Trends

Trends may come and go, but timeless design lasts. Instead, invest in classic, well-crafted pieces that are made to last. Think neutral palettes, quality craftsmanship, and furniture that won’t go out of style when the next season comes....

Tips for Maintaining Vacuum Cleaner

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Wed, 03/24/2021 - 6:52am

The vacuum cleaners are completely packed with appliances that are beneficial for the effective performance of the vacuum cleaning system. That it shouldn't be frustrating to use the vacuum cleaner since they are there just to support you sweep.

Regardless of the type, vacuum cleaners have different fittings but essentially there are four fittings on the market with practically every vacuum cleaner. There are the gaps, stabbing brush, padding, and extending wand. You can find below how to use vacuum cleaners like Dreame T10 fittings. If you own a vacuum cleaner, it is important...

5 Things to know before keeping a fish

If you have ever had a pet, you know how immensely joyful of an experience it is in itself. To have a pet by your side means learning something new every day. And if nothing, well, there is always a sense of genuine happiness that you become entitled to - thanks to that little creature.

But, be honest, which animal's image popped in your head when you heard the term 'pet'? Must be a dog or something with four paws and fur, right? Well, let us burst your bubble - fishes make some really amazing pets as well. No wonder why as per a recent survey it was found that after dogs and...

Why it makes sense to get custom-fitted wardrobes

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Wed, 03/17/2021 - 5:21am

Store-bought wardrobes can be time-saving; buy, fit, and done, but can be frustrating when clothes and stuff are still not fitted inside them and you have to push it forcefully to adjust them. You guys are not alone!

Many people around the world are desperately wanting to have more space according to the need, but the first thing that crosses their mind is that it will require a very high cost, which is a myth.

Here, I’ll be pointing out a few things which might change your mind about custom-fitted wardrobes :

The utilization of Storage

Readymade...

Senior-Friendly Home Modifications to Support Independent Living

Senior-friendly home modifications to support independent living

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Tue, 03/16/2021 - 10:20pm

Most people want to stay in their own home as they get older, in the comfort of familiar surroundings and happy memories. However, aging can bring with it all kinds of mobility and health challenges which make it harder to live independently at home and increase the risk of injury.

Fortunately, there are a number of modifications that can be made to a home to support seniors maintain their independence and continue living in the home they love for as long as possible.

Improve accessibility

One of the main causes of accidents at home among elderly people is a...

In 2020 UK mortgage approvals reached a record high

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Sun, 03/14/2021 - 11:11pm

The number of mortgage approvals reached their highest levels since 2007—seeing buyers take advantage of the stamp duty holiday. This shows that despite the lockdowns and overall volatility of the previous year, the housing market remained resilient.

Throughout 2020, there were 818,500 mortgage approvals. That number is up from 2019 which saw 789,100, as reported by the data released recently by the Bank of England.

May saw a record low of approvals, totaling only 9,400. The second half of the year experienced a drastic increase in lending. The stamp duty holiday...

4 Kitchen Interior Design Ideas

Authored by BHTNews.com
Posted: Sun, 03/14/2021 - 5:34pm

The kitchen in our homes is one of our most favorite places, right? It is where we get to make some delicious food and treat our taste buds. Designing your kitchen, purchasing some great equipment for it, and setting it up is always fun! Now, if you are someone who is thinking of renovating their kitchen, or want some inspiration for your kitchen's interior design, then you are at the right place. We have made a list of the top 4 kitchen interior design ideas that you will surely love. Have a look at them down below.

Wall panels for the kitchen are a must. They are not only...

5 tips you need to know when looking for a hot tub or spa

Authored by David Banks
Posted: Thu, 03/11/2021 - 3:56pm

Buying a hot tub or spa is often far more difficult than most people imagine it to be. With so many different variations out there, it’s tough to figure out which one you should get, how much you should pay, and what you need to look for.

Before you make a decision, here are five tips that can help you choose the right hot tub or spa, and save you both time as well as money:

  • Decide firmly on a spa, hot tub, or portable hot tub

Although the terms ‘spa’ and ‘hot tub’ are often used interchangeably, they are actually entirely different. A spa is a...

What are the most common types of roof tiles?

Roof tiles are an important part of your home – and not just because they keep the rain out. The roof tiles that you choose will affect how your home looks, and the style and aesthetic it projects.

If you don’t know much about roof tiles you’d be surprised to know that there are several different types. The most common nowadays are:

  • Slate roof tiles that have a natural stony appearance that makes them one of the most popular types of tiles. And not only are these tiles fire-resistant but they are durable too. The main downsides of slate tiles is that they’re heavy
  • ...

Top benefits of installing a Cubby House in your back yard

There are plenty of excellent advantages to constructing a cubby house: innovation, confidence, freedom, and creativity are only a few of them. Still, it would help if you learned more about the perks of installing a cubby house in your backyard.

Check out the list below to know about all the benefits in detail or if you have already made up your mind or want to explore cubby houses much deeper, click here .

What is A Cubby House?

This cubby house has been popular with kids since the 19th century. They come in different shapes and sizes, some with themes, while...

How to cut rigid foam insulation

Authored by Claire Small
Posted: Tue, 03/09/2021 - 10:26am

The Foam Board is an insulated solution that is simple to manage and can improve the energy output of your home by something like as 70%. Rigid foam is also often used to carve figures, and a range of techniques for cutting foam are used by sculptors and construction workers alike.

Needed Materials and Tools

  • Utility Knife
  • Marker of felt tip
  • Round Saw
  • Goggles
  • Metal cuts or jigsaw blades for all purposes
  • Vise
  • Worktable
  • Grinder
  • Round saw of old steel
  • Jigsaw
  • ...
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