How to fix a leaking tap
Most of the time, if a tap in your home is leaky, dripping or hard to close it's the result of a broken washer....
Electrical regulations
Find out more about electrical regulations in Australia, when you're likely to need an electrician, and what you'll need to know about the regulations...
Engineered stone tiles
Engineered stone tiles are a tough, low maintenance type of tile that can be made to look like most types of natural stone.
Engineered stone...
Natural stone tiles
As the name suggests, natural stone tiles are tiles that are cut from stone (of the ‘natural’ variety). The word ‘natural’ is used to...
Rectified tiles vs. non-rectified tiles: what’s the difference?
Choosing between rectified and non‑rectified tiles might seem like a small detail, but it has a big impact on the look, cost and installation process of your renovation. Whether you're aiming for a modern minimal finish or a more relaxed, rustic feel, understanding the differences ensures you get the outcome you want.
Monocottura vs. bicottura tiles: what’s the difference?
If you're shopping for ceramic tiles, it's likely you'll run across the Italian terms 'monocottura' and 'bicottura'. These refer to the firing process for...
Ceramic tiles
Ceramic tiles are a classic choice, and offer excellent variety to suit just about any budget - but they also have their own small...
Types of ceilings
While most homes in Australia will be built with a conventional plasterboard ceiling, there are quite a few different types of ceilings that exist...
Standard laundry spaces and clearances
A poorly designed laundry won’t just be uncomfortable and inconvenient; it can also be dangerous. This article explores the current regulations for laundry spaces and clearances, giving home owners and renovators all the information they need.
How to design your laundry
Designing a good laundry is often a matter of balancing what you need, with the amount of space that's actually available. Find out how...