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Spring Cleanup Checklist for your Garden or Yard
The beginning of spring can be very unpredictable, as it has been this year in the UK. If you are an avid gardener or love to spend time in your yard, you'll probably be out the first second the weather gets slightly warm. While you're trying to enjoy the spring...
Buying a Home? Don’t Forget to Do These Things First
Buying a home is one of the most significant financial events of most people’s lives. It can be a long, drawn-out and stressful process, particularly for first-time buyers. Even experienced property buyers can get overwhelmed with managing contracts, surveys and...
6 Ways To Prep Walls For Painting
Kristin is a writer and editor at Essay Roo and Big Assignments. She is also a contributing writer for online magazine and blogs, such as Study demic. As a marketing writer, she blogs about the latest trends in digital advertising and social media marketing.Painting...
Gardening tips for March
With spring on the doorstep and the days getting longer and brighter, it’s time to get back out in the garden and have a bit of a tidy up in preparation for the warmer weather. Here are our gardening tips for March. Top gardening jobs in March 1. Get...
Fun, crafty activities to beat the last bit of Lockdown
Gabi Bellairs is a freelance writer and copy strategist who has worked with a range of different companies and individuals over the course of her career. Her interests lie in travel, from her times exploring South Africa, as well as events and DIY.The pandemic...
Upcycling creations by ‘The Warwick Welder’
We spoke to upcycling specialist Darryl Haverty who has produced some incredible upcycling creations over the years. Below he shows us some of his recent creations and how upcycling has become such a passion for himI'm Darryl. I'm an experienced metal joiner from...
8 painting mistakes you don’t want to make..
Katherine Rundell is a home designer and writer at Management Essay Help and Dissertation Help. Katherine learnt every home improvement trick on the job, as from an early age she would help her father renovate old houses for resale. She is also a proofreader at Buy...
I earned over £300 in lockdown – selling items I was going to throw out..
Tinka is part of the marketing team here at the Friday-Ad and a keen recycler. She loves a bargain as much as giving unused things a new life. Most of all she likes the stories behind recycled items and the knowledge that they're being enjoyed again. It’s staggering...
Choosing Patio Furniture Covers Made Simple
If you are buying furniture for your patio so that you can enjoy the balmy summer evenings with family and friends, you will not be alone. It can be a good decision to protect your investment by purchasing high-quality covers so that they keep looking like new for...
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