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Maintenance

DIY vs. professional insulation

What sort of insulation can you install yourself - and when might you need to hire a professional do the job properly? Find out more about what's required to install different sorts of acoustic insulation.

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Kitchen
Special needs kitchens

Special needs kitchens

There's a lot that can be done to design or retrofit a kitchen to make it more suitable and accessible for people with disabilities or special needs.

Climate control

Rock wool insulation

Also known as 'mineral wool', this type of insulation is made from rock spun into thin strands and then bound together. It's normally sold in rolls or batts, is inexpensive, and is relatively effective and easy to install.

Doors

Door hinge types

There are a surprising number of variations when it comes to door hinges - some of which operate in very clever ways. Read about the different types available, and the functionality they offer.

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