Drywall vs. Plasterboard: Choosing the Right Interior Wall Material

In the world of interior construction, terminology can seem a little puzzling to those of us on the outside. Among the most common misconceptions is the interchangeable use of ‘drywall’ and ‘plasterboard’. Because, while there are certainly similarities between the two, understanding their distinct features is crucial when making your construction or renovation decisions. 

Today, we’ll be providing a comprehensive comparison, helping you choose the most suitable wall material for your next project and ensuring you make the right decision. Because the wrong decision could prove not only costly but incredibly disruptive.

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Brighten Up – 10 Clever Ways To Maximise Natural Light In Your Home

There’s something magical about the warm embrace of natural light. As well as making our homes feel bigger and more inviting, it also boosts our mood and well-being. If you’re looking to infuse your living spaces with a radiant glow, here are 10 clever ways to maximise natural light in your home.

Clear the Clutter

Start by decluttering your living areas. A tidy space feels more open and allows light to bounce around freely. Say goodbye to unnecessary items and create a minimalist ambience that enhances the effect of natural light.

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Designing the perfect child’s bedroom

Wanting to give your little one the perfect space to call their own? Designing a child’s bedroom can be incredibly fun and rewarding for both parents and kids. You’ll provide an amazing space for them to play and get some rest and free up other areas of your home for yourself. Here are some tips to help you get it just right. 

Keep it simple 

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Creating a fun, kid-friendly backyard

[Ad- gifted products] We have had quite a saga with our backyard. In our previous rental house, we wanted to level the backyard to add a trampoline, and when we offered to pay the price to get it leveled, our landlord let us know they were selling our house. We did end up moving and finding a new house we loved, but we didn’t touch the backyard at first, as it felt like some sort of cursed area. This year, we have spent a lot of time creating the perfect backyard and it’s finally done! As a parent, I always want to balance how I want things to look and how fun they are for our children to experience, so we divided our backyard.

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Which small improvements add the most value to your home?

If you own your home, you’ll ultimately want to keep its value as high as you can. And if extensive renovation projects are too far out of reach, thinking of ways to build on your initial investment can be difficult. Luckily, you don’t need to spend a fortune to increase the resale value of your home.   Whether you’ve only just bought your home or you’re making another investment soon, it’s always worth knowing the savviest home improvement tips to help you turn a profit.  

Five affordable home improvements to make your home more valuable

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