How To Weather Proof Your Windows. Well the cold weather has hit, and it’s time to look at ways to keep that coldness outside. This week I’ve been looking at ways to stop the cold from permeating your home and hoisting up those ever increasing utility bills. I’ve hunted around to find some of the […]
How to make a draught excluder. You will need: Old pair of trousers Pair of scissors Needle and Thread Or material adhesive-web Or sewing machine Pair of thick tights Filling/rice/gravel Buttons or stick on Velcro Cut the legs off an old pair of trousers (use a pair you were going to throw away. Fold one […]
Even though I can see the sunlight shining warmly through my window, winter will be on its way soon enough, so it’s at this time of year that we like to take a minute to send a few household tips out into the world. Everyone wants to save money on their heating bills, especially with […]
Happen to live in a drafty home and are unable to afford double glazing? Here is a suggestion for insulating your home for under a tenner.
The false widow is (reportedly) Great Britain’s latest unwanted pest, but do we actually have anything to fear?
Pumpkin carvers getting into the festive spirit with their jack-o’-lanterns should be careful where they put their pumpkin pulp.