If you need a pair of ladders that you can store in the smallest of spaces and still reach new heights, a good set of telescopic ladders is the way to go, best of all, some even turn into A-frame step ladders What do you do if you need a long ladder to get up into your loft or to wash your upstairs windows outside but you only have a small shed to store it…
The best mole traps – we look at some of the most successful traps from traditional scissor traps to humane live catch traps With so many mole traps in local stores and online, how do you know which ones are truly the best? In reality, it is not the question “Which ones are the best?” that you need to ask yourself, it is “Which ones actually work and will catch the moles?” We have seen lots…
30 Awesome Gifts For Gardeners If you’ve ever tried finding a perfect gift for gardeners, you will quickly realise it is not as easy as you might think. It’s not like choosing a nice shirt, you want something that is useful, unusual, beautiful, elegant and most importantly, something they will really enjoy and appreciate. Whether you are looking for ‘gardening gifts for her’ or maybe a ‘gardening presents for him’, perhaps a new toy for dad or…
Are you a self-help, occasional DIY enthusiast needing perfectly sized materials and measured supplies? Are you a professional building contractor and a regular surveyor requiring measurement of different surfaces time and again? Are you a DIY projects enthusiast in constant need of a measuring tape? If the answer to one of the above or even beyond is yes, you don’t need to worry about being on your own, wanting to measure a distance without anyone’s…
CHOOSING THE BEST CORDLESS LEAF BLOWER AND WE REVEAL OUR TOP PICKS Autumn. A time of warm colours – of scarlet and russet, burnt orange and rich yellow – before the cold of winter. Leaves float gently to the ground, laying there whilst they wither and dry. Kids and pets play in the scattered leaves, loving the crunchy sound they make. And you, looking around at all the crispy leaves in your garden, wishing you’d…
Microchipping cat guide Microchipping your cat is a worthwhile investment and with costs kept to a minimum, usually around £20 – £30 but sometimes even as low as £10, it’s hard to think of a reason why you would not want to have your cat microchipped. Especially with the peace of mind that it offers. Why should you get your cat microchipped? If your cat goes missing, whether it be while out roaming or heaven forbid, stolen and is…
Pets are like family and, therefore, it is important to protect them but also give them their freedom. Cat flaps are a great way to let your pet have easy access to your home anytime. The problem comes in when you have stray cats coming into your home, and this is where microchip cat flaps come to the rescue. Microchip cat flaps allow only your pets to go out or come into your home. They…
With 3 different Bosch garden shredders currently available, we set out to find out which is the best Bosch gardens shredder. We have that it is the more expensive Turbine cut model, however, this might not necessarily be the best model for you, read on to learn why. Bosch has without doubt, over the last 10 years, designed and manufactured some of the best garden shredders. They have a fantastic and trusted name for quality…
If you split a large number of logs and are looking for a log splitter capable of splitting logs quickly and efficiently, then it is well worth investing in either a good electric log splitter (Read our reviews here) or a petrol log splitter. We highly recommend electric splitters for homeowners because they are maintenance-free and easy to operate, as well as being quiet when in use. If you are looking for a log splitter that…
Choosing the best manual log splitter If you are lucky enough to have a beautiful log burning stove or open fire in your home then one problem you may have come across to splitting your logs into more manageable-sized pieces. It is time to leave your old ways behind and retire your axe to the shed. If you are still using an axe and splitting maul, you will probably know, splitting logs like this can…
