Help & advice articles
Below is a list of articles associated with the tag "Winter".
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Top Ways To Improve Your Wood Burner’s Efficiency
With Christmas a distant memory and Storm Brandon battering at our doors, there is nothing else for it but to batten down the hatches and...
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Christmas Stress? Here’s How To Beat It!
Christmas IS the most wonderful time of the year, but for some it can also be the most stressful – or the loneliest. If you are going to be...
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How to Effectively Clear Your Drive or Path of Snow
Even if you don't need to go anywhere, it's a good idea to clear a path outside your home after it has snowed, to make it safer should you...
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What To Do in The Garden in February
It may still be winter but if you get a milder day or two it's a great time to make a start preparing your garden for Spring, so that it...
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The Big Freeze: Top Tips To Prevent Freezing Pipes
We all knew that we would have to pay for our record-breaking summer weather and, if Met Office reports are right, the pay-off will be...
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Gardening Jobs in January
You may be feeling a little bit sluggish after the festivities in December, but if you fancy burning off a few mince pies, check out some...
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Protect Your Home For The Christmas Holidays
There is no doubt that the festive spirit is in the air! But with the darker nights and the added financial pressures of Christmas, crime...
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Ten Ways To Prepare Your Home For Winter: Part One
As the warmth of the last summer rays starts to fade and the leaves fall from the trees, it is time to prepare your home for winter. The...
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Ten Ways To Prepare Your Home For Winter: Part Two
Previously we looked at five ways that you can prepare your home for winter. This week, we look at your next list of things to do to help...
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Get Winter Ready: Check Your Home’s Exterior
As winter approaches, it is important that you make sure your home can stand up to strong winds and rain. If you are vigilant for potential...
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Frozen Pipes: What To Do
We have discussed what you should do to prevent your pipes from freezing. Of course, hindsight is a wonderful thing, but if your pipes do...
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Frozen Pipes and How to Avoid Them
For many of us, frozen pipes are something of bygone eras: most people probably remember school pipes freezing in “the old days” but haven’t...