Australians love their backyards, with many people choosing to enlist the services of professional landscapers to help them design and build the ultimate outdoor living space. An important part of landscape design is choosing the outdoor furniture that you'll be adding to the space. Instead of being an afterthought, this should be a fundamental focus when you're working with your landscape designers.
Identify the functions you need the furniture to fulfil
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Every homeowner appreciates the importance of air conditioning in the home. Any new developments that have the potential of making home air conditioning more efficient or cost effective are always a welcome idea. Although first used in Japan, split system air conditioners are increasingly becoming very popular across many parts of the world. Today, the majority of central air conditioning systems have split components.
As the name implies, these systems are split into two or even more units.
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The bathroom can feel like a dangerous and intimidating place for a recent stroke victim. Thankfully, you can easily make it a safe and comfortable place for them with a few modifications. Here are some tips for adapting your bathroom to care for a stroke survivor.
Bathing
In recovering from a stroke, it's so important for the patient to be able to bathe themselves and feel comfortable doing so. With this in mind, modifying the actual bathtub for them should be your first step.
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If you're planning to put large appliances in self storage, such as fridges, freezers and washing machines, it's worth preparing them for their stay, especially if you'll keep them in storage for a few months or longer. This can prevent water damage accidents and keep your appliances smelling fresh and in good condition for when you need to use them again.
Avoid Problems With Water
Appliances shouldn't contain water when you put them in storage.
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Newspaper ink can be easily and unwittingly transferred from your fingers to curtains and blinds from Aussie Curtain Call Interiors where it leaves an unsightly dark smudge. Luckily, the stain can be easily and quickly removed. Here's how to return your curtains and blinds to their original pristine condition!
Before you start
These days, newspaper ink is usually soy-based, although there can be an element of petroleum content, and that can make it tricky to remove from fabric.
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