Classic Home Improvements


Everything you need to know about improving your home

What is the best flooring for a hallway?

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When it comes to flooring, so many of us make the wrong choice and have to live with mucky carpets that have to be cleaned every few weeks. A hallway is often an area of the home that has a high level of traffic. It may be that you step straight in to your hallway from the outside, and unless you are very good at insisting everyone removes their shoes, very quickly the floor will become soiled. Some people have no way to get through to the back of their…read more

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Getting your garden ready for summer 2021

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With Borris’ latest update regarding the lockdown situation, many of us are hoping for a a good summer. It could be that by the end of June, social distancing is no more and we can pretty much go back to life as usual. With this in mind, now may the time to start to get your garden ready for the summer. As the restrictions are slowly lifted, you will be able to have people round in your garden before you can socialise in your home. It may be that you…read more

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Giving your home a makeover in 2021

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The new year is almost upon us and everyone is hoping it may be a fresh start after the awful year we have experienced. Many of us have spent a lot more time in our homes than we usually would and now may be the time to give it that make over that you have been thinking about. When giving you home a makeover it is important to do one project at a time. If you start too many different projects then it is likely that they will all take…read more

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Updating the windows and doors in a property

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An easy way to improve the energy efficiency of a property is to replace old doors and windows with new double or even triple glazed units. The amount of heat that is lost through ill-fitting windows and doors is immense and so this simple improvement can save the householder a substantial amount of money over the course of a year. In most cases there is no need to apply for any planning permission for this work as long as it is carried out by a competent person under the FENSA…read more

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The Advantages of Buying Firewood Online

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Wood burners and stoves are popular items to have in the modern home, adding ambience, warmth and a touch of class. There are few things as comforting as settling down by a roaring fire in the evening, which is one of the reasons why log burners and fires have become so popular. Another one is the heating element: people find it satisfying to be less reliant on gas or electricity and to be able to generate their own heating to heat their home. Having good quality logs and fuel to…read more