Repairing, Restoring and Repurposing Old Decking: Tips. Ideas and Facts
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Repairing, Restoring and Repurposing Old Decking: Tips. Ideas and Facts

A deck is a beautiful outdoor asset to your home, and the right deck can make your living space seem larger. Hi, my name is Jackie, and I am a lover of all things related to the home. I enjoy decorating, repairing, restoring, and reading about ideas and even cleaning. Thanks to the success of our family business, I am able to work from home, and as I spend so much time here, I want it to look beautiful. If you want to have a beautiful home, I want to help you as well. In this blog, I am going to focus on decks in particular. I want to talk about repairing them, restoring them and reusing their old wood in new projects. If you want ideas or inspiration, I invite you to stay, take a look and enjoy these posts.

Repairing, Restoring and Repurposing Old Decking: Tips. Ideas and Facts

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  • What Causes Plaster Ceilings to Become Damaged?

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    If your home has plaster ceilings, you might have educated yourself about how to look for damage. You might know that if you spot cracks, sagging, or discolourations in your plaster ceiling, for example, you should address the issue soon. What you might not know, though, is what causes plaster ceilings to become damaged in the first place. These are some examples of things that might result in you needing to have plaster ceiling repair done to your home.

  • Possible Causes of Ceiling Plaster Damage

    13 April 2021

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  • While You May Need to Look Below the Surface First to See Whether a Building Renovation Can Go Ahead

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    If you've decided to purchase a property at a very attractive price due to the fact that it needs quite a lot of restoration, you will undoubtedly be considering your budget for repairs and getting together a team of experts to help you put the plan in place. While you may certainly have a lot of interior restoration work ahead of you, you must also consider whether or not the building will require any structural attention before you even think about moving ahead.

  • How to Get Rid of That Unwanted Popcorn Ceiling in Your Home

    20 October 2017

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