Office-Outside-Space

How to Improve Your Office’s Outside Space

Having an outside space can be a hugely beneficial addition to your work environment. It can provide an attractive welcome area for visitors to your office, positively influencing their view of your company. In addition to this, an outside space can provide you and your workforce with a haven to retreat to for a break and to recharge after a strenuous task. However, your office’s outside space might benefit from a refurb if it is less tranquil outside haven and more neglected jungle. Here are some tips for how to improve your office’s outside space.

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Generators in Your Garden

Using Generators in Your Garden

Strimming the edge of your lawn or trimming your hedge. These days there are a large number of power tools to choose from that will make your gardening that much easier. Most of these tools are available in mains electricity, battery-powered, or some cases petrol-powered. Occasionally you may be repairing fences, working on a shed, or doing work on your vehicle. Access to electricity can make all these things more manageable, and a generator can be an excellent investment.

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surface water drainage

Does My House Have Surface Water Drainage?

What is Surface Water Drainage?

Surface water refers to any water on the surface or ground-level. Civil engineers would count puddles, lakes and streams as surface water. Surface water also includes water that is flowing down to the ground such as rainwater from your roof that gutters should lead away from your foundation. Surface water drainage is the drainage of water away from buildings to sewers and on to appropriate locations like lakes and streams.

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resurface driveway

Should I Replace or Resurface My Driveway?

Tips to Resurface Driveway

When driveways start to lose their luster or are nearing the end of their lifespan, a lot of owners will consider the option of having their driveway resurfaced to cut costs. There are some cases when a good resurfacing job will do the trick. But in some other cases, you’ll have no choice but to have the whole driveway redone. So, how do you know when it’s better to replace or resurface your driveway?

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Fantastic Flat Pack Furniture — That Isn’t From IKEA

Flat Pack Furniture

IKEA doesn’t have the most spotless reputation — though no major corporation does. There are plenty of reasons you might not enjoy shopping at the Swedish budget furniture store, and we’re here to tell you that you don’t have to. If you like the cost of its goods, the user-friendliness of its flat pack items and its minimalist Scandi style, but you don’t like IKEA itself, you have a handful of other options for affordable, flat pack furniture. IKEA isn’t everything. Here’s the best of the rest.

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