The nuts and bolts of maintaining your home.
Updating your room with some fancy and intricate wallpaper can be a fun and creative interior design solution. But what happens when it gets old, you have new furniture and they don’t go well together, or you just don’t like the wallpaper anymore? (more…)
RCD short for a residual-current device is a tool that instantly breaks an electric circuit to prevent serious harm from an ongoing electric shock. Basically, it can save you from a severe electricity attack. When the RCD or as some call it – fuse, trips and the culprit for that is your electrical appliance, in this case, your oven, it will be as a result of either a dead short or earth leakage. This means that the RCD will trip every time you turn the appliance on.
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It may sound like a silly question but surely not everyone has a clue about how to open their smoke alarm, be it because they want to find why it’s been beeping like crazy in the middle of the night or because the battery needs changing.
In this article, we’ll look into the different types of alarms. We’ll also explore the reasons for uncalled-for chirping sounds, coming from your device, when there isn’t an obvious and life-threatening cause for concern. And finally, you’ll learn how to open your smoke detector if needs be.
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Plumbing is a very important part of property maintenance. Many homeowners prefer to do the maintenance themselves, however if you need to fix the pipes, you better know what you’re doing. (more…)
From washing our dishes and clothing to taking a relaxing bubble bath, we rely on our plumbing system each and every day to help us with most of our domestic duties and to simply relax. But your plumbing has needs of its own – it requires steady water pressure to function correctly. (more…)
