Holidays with Pets
Holidays with PetsIf you’ve ever owned a pet then you’ll know the heartbreak of leaving them behind when you go on holidays. But there are plenty of places out there that will pamper you and your pets, and plenty of information to help you plan your trip.There are several steps you need to follow to make your pet holiday a memorable one.Firstly, be prepared. Make sur...
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Amazing Fresh Fruit
Amazing Fresh FruitCheck out your local fruit store for a whole range of exotic fruits that are still relatively unknown – but they wont be unknown for long. Take avocado, for example – only in the last twenty years or so it’s become so popular. Here are some amazing types of fruit that we picked up from Tropical Fruit World on the Gold Coast.Red Pitaya: The...
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First Aid Around the Home
First Aid Around the HomeIt’s a fact of life that accidents happen, and it doesn’t matter whether it something small or something serious – there’s one thing that every safe home needs.And that’s a first aid kit. The crucial things a first aid kit should contain include: - A range of bandages – large cloth bandages, pressure bandages and a range of pads, gauzes and g...
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Kid's Gardening – Good Bug, Bad Bug
Kid's Gardening – Good Bug, Bad BugEden Gardens and Garden Centre at North Ryde in Sydney offers a fun, educational class that will not only entertain your kids, but also teach them a few interesting fact about nature and our environment. Eden Education also offers creative, hands on enrichment courses, demonstrations, lectures and displays and you can partake in decorative ...
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Child Proof Your Home
Child Proof Your HomeEveryone has a "war story" from his or her childhood. We jammed fingers in doors, fell down the stairs and knocked boiling water off the stove.Sadly, 5 Australian children are killed every week and hundreds more hospitalised due to household accidents.The three most common injuries are falls, scalds and burns, and poisonings.Kidsafe – the Child Accident Prevention ...
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Termites and Pest Control Around the Home
Termites and Pest Control Around the HomeSmall, quiet and secretive, termites can create structural damage in a relatively short space of time, and are costing Australians between $80 and $100 million a year. In the case of a heavy infestation, entire houses can be destroyed.Subterranean termites, the ones that cause all that damage, live in a colony and they ...
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Garden Gadgets
Garden GadgetsThere are some great gadgets on the market now that can make your life in the garden easier, safer and much more enjoyable, as well as being a fun and easy way to add to your home improvements.Now that pruning season is here why not invest in a pair of heavy duty loppers instead of se...
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Target Shooting in Australia
Target Shooting in AustraliaThe Australian Target Shooters Club is located at the Sydney International Shooting Centre, and was specifically built for the 2000 Olympics. It is a state of the art facility for all types of sports shooting and has ranges named after past Australian shooting champions.It is organisations such as the Australian Target Shooting Club that will find our next Olympic Champions.There are qualifie...
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Worm Farms
Worm FarmsDo you want to create the best fertiliser for your garden, in your garden? It’s cheap, easy to do and better than money can buy, and it’s brought to you by Mother Nature.Worm farms are a great way to turn your leftover kitchen scraps into a rich fertiliser,...
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Create A Water wise Garden with Succulents and Cacti
Create A Water wise Garden with Succulents and CactiSucculents are one of the hardiest plants around. They are not only low maintenance but are quite drought resistant as well. The different shapes, sizes and colours make them a really eye catching feature in the garden. Building on their ...
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Paint A Striped Feature Wall
Paint A Striped Feature WallWhile preparation is the key to any great paint job, creating a look that suits your own personal taste is just as important. You can go with a crisp plain white wall, create a feature wall or design something really special. For a bold and eye catching feature you can even paint a wall black...
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Make A Pot Shelf
Make A Pot ShelfIf you’ve got a space outside your home like on balcony or out the back that is screaming out for some plants then we have the perfect solution, a pot shelf. Building and hanging a pot shelf on the wall, will allow the plants to brightening the area as well as keeping all your valuable floor space. You only need a few tools for the job and the 18 Volt One Plus Tool System range from Ryobi will make the job even easier. ...
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Makeover Your Garden Fence
Makeover Your Garden FenceDesigning a garden is not just about picking out a few nice plants and throwing them into the ground, it's about creating an environment. Just like decorating a room, you need to start with the boundaries. Concrete blocks are a great building material for walls and fences but they're not the most attractive things to look at in their raw, grey state. With the help of a little paint and a Paint Crew y...
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Build A Storage Trunk
Build A Storage TrunkNew furniture doesn’t always need to look new. You can design and build an antique looking trunk that will look like it’s been in the family for generations. The trick is to use recycled pine that’s already lived a lifetime and by adding cast iron hardware it will give the aged look you’re after. Or if you prefer the modern look, then you can make it just as easily out of new timber instead. The following instructi...
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Inspirational Internal Architecture
Inspirational Internal ArchitectureHistoric homes ooze character and charm and like a classic piece of furniture or a classic car the design definitely stands the test of time. We looked at four-bedroom house that was built in 1889 for the Mayor of Burwood in Sydney.‘Garthowen’ has played home to eight previous owners and remains a superb example of architecture from the Victorian Era. There were some classic features of this b...
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Samsung Digimax Cameras
Samsung Digimax CamerasYou never need to miss a photo opportunity again because there’s a Fletchers Fotographics store near you, and Fletchers have fantastic Samsung Cameras and accessories at amazingly good prices. Samsung excels at giving everyday photographers access to top-notch, professional features. So, you can use these Samsung Digimax cameras for simple snapshots or artistic compositions.The Samsung Digimax V50 and V70...
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RSPCA
RSPCAHuman kind has traditionally had an exceptionally strong bond towards animals. We’ve used them in commerce, relied on them in crisis and brought them into our hearts, homes and families. It’s astounding then that some people can treat animals so badly and dump them with such a caviller attitude. Every year the RSPCA receives thousands on unwanted animals, each with their own story. And although they do their best to cope w...
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