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Inspiration & Advice

Are you looking for useful do-it-yourself advice? Do you want to know how to clean your artificial grass, or are in need of some ideas for a garden transformaton? At Howarth, we have plenty of how-to guides, product selections, and inspired themes to help you towards making your home or next garden project a success! 

 

We are much more than just timber, and with our innovative ideas and practical advice, you can create a home to be proud of.


Concrete Mixers: What you need to know

Concrete Mixers: What you need to know

Hand mixing concrete can be a physically demanding task. When it comes to huge volumes of cement or concrete, 'how to use a concrete mixer' is frequently a critical concern that ends up saving a lot of time, money, and labour. If you're in this situation and want to learn how to use a concrete mixer, the good news is that these mixers are both inexpensive to buy or rent and straightforward to use. The fundamental operational methods for utilising a mixer will be the same rega …
2nd Nov 2022 Emily Green
Draught Proofing Windows and Doors

Draught Proofing Windows and Doors

We've all been wondering how to keep our energy expenses low since the cost of living increased this year. And, when combined with draught proofing, it is one of the simplest and most cost-effective solutions to conserve energy - and money - in any type of structure or house. In this article, we will answer any questions you may have about draught proofing and highlight the benefits of draught proofing your windows and doors to ultimately induce the conservation of energy within yo …
2nd Nov 2022 Emily Green
How to prepare your home for winter

How to prepare your home for winter

With rising energy costs and the ongoing cost-of-living crisis, learning how to prepare your home for winter can make a real difference. Not only does it help reduce energy bills, but it can also improve comfort and protect your property from seasonal damage. From insulation tips to emergency kits, our comprehensive home winter checklist will guide you through every essential step. https://www.pinterest.com/pin/60798663706818518/ Winter home preparation checklist: Step 1: Boiler Service …
2nd Nov 2022 Emily Green
How to fit door architrave

How to fit door architrave

Painting or adding specific designs to the front of a door are not the only ways you can decorate it.  Architrave is often used in UK homes, workplaces, and buildings, and this article will explain what it is and how to install it to make your door look as neat and attractive as possible. So, are you in need of a new door architrave to replace your old, chipped one? Whether you want a luxurious or modern look, replacing old door architrave is an excellent way to brighten up your house. …
2nd Nov 2022 Emily Green
HSS Hire: A Guide to Flood Recovery & Prevention

HSS Hire: A Guide to Flood Recovery & Prevention

Every year, roughly 2.4 million UK houses are affected by fluvial (river) floods and coastal flooding. As a result, flood damage restoration is necessary in parts of the UK on a yearly basis due to devastating floods. Natural catastrophes have impacted many individuals and companies around the country, causing hundreds, if not thousands, of pounds in damage to their homes, workplaces, and warehouses. It is also a common misconception that flooding may only occur in low-lying areas and residenti …
2nd Nov 2022 Emily Green