Inspiration & Advice

When it comes to making your home energy-efficient, choosing the right loft insulation plays a critical role. Did you know that up to 25% of heat in poorly insulated homes is lost through the roof? This means higher energy bills and money down the drain! Whether you’re trying to keep your house cool in the summer or warm in the winter, the right insulation can make a huge difference. In this guide, we’ll explore the various types of loft insulation and their uses, helping you find t …

So, you've purchased a bunch of lovely  vinyl flooring... Now what? Well, now it’s time to fit it! To get the best results, we recommend leaving it to the professionals and hiring a professional flooring fitter, but if you want to do it yourself, this guide can help. How to fit vinyl flooring For fitting vinyl flooring, it’s important to make sure you’ve got all the correct equipment for the task at hand. Tools for laying vinyl include: Knee pads Bolster chisel …

What is Isover Insulation? Isover, a Saint Gobain trademark, is a brand that cares about building better for people and the world by providing sustainable and high-performance insulation solutions for buildings and equipment. Isover is a high-performance mineral wool insulation that comes in two varieties: stone wool and glass wool. Stone wool goods are formed from volcanic rock raw materials and recycled stone wool waste, while glass wool products are generated from sand and recycled glass. If …

Painting skirting boards may not be your first choice of using your time, but it’s a job that can really enhance the look of your home! Whether you’ve got brand new skirting boards to paint, or you want to give your previously painted boards some TLC and you’re looking for a guide to show you how to do it, then you’ve come to the right place! Before you pick up your paintbrush, there’s one very important thing to do, which is to pull all your furniture awa …

There are a wide variety of things you can do to keep your laminate floor looking great once it is installed, and the good news is is that laminate flooring requires little upkeep. To help you get the most out of your floor, here are our tips on keeping your laminate in good condition. What can’t I use on laminate flooring to keep it clean? Understanding how not to clean laminate hardwood floors is the first step in learning how to clean them. On a laminate wood floor, there ar …