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Kitchens are multi-tasking spaces where you and others may read, study and socialize or cook and prepare food. The lighting plan for a kitchen needs to be layered and flexible, allowing all these things to be done with ease. Under-cabinet lighting is one crucial part of a total kitchen lighting plan.
What Is Under-Cabinet Lighting?
This type of lighting is installed along the underside of cabinets, illuminating the counter tops underneath.…
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When you build a tiny home, you may think about fire protection on a basic level. Usually you think about getting the fire extinguisher and placing it in the kitchen or main part of the home. This isn’t where your fire protection should stop. There are fire protection products your tiny home should have to protect you when you are unable to reach the fire extinguisher or if the fire extinguisher isn’t enough.…
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Property maintenance is fairly different from the concept of property management and largely relates to the general upkeep, repair work and refurbishment of constructions—whether old or new. If you’ve recently constructed a building and want to ensure that the entire property remains in the best possible condition, consider these factors:
Consider Every Aspect Of The Building Where Maintenance Is Required
Property maintenance covers a gamut of factors, so it isn’t restricted to just one area.…
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Cooling towers are critical parts of commercial and industrial HVAC and refrigeration systems. They use evaporative heat rejection technology to cool commercial buildings with the help of HVAC systems. They can also be used to reject heat from other equipment, such as freezers and refrigeration units. Due to the nature of their applications, cooling towers can adversely affect your building’s operating costs if they are not properly maintained. A faulty cooling tower can paralyze the HVAC and refrigeration systems in your facility.…
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A high-tech alarm can be a great choice for securing your home and property, but some homeowners are uncomfortable with any type of complicated technology or may be afraid of a false alert from the alarm that disturbs the family and the neighbours. It can also be difficult for children to manage an alarm system, and you might want to allow housekeepers, dog walkers, and other people access to your home without worrying about them setting off the alarm!…
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Upgrading your garage door opener means looking at options like smart connected technology. If you have never used a smart connected option for a garage door opener, then you may have a bit of a learning curve. You might also wonder if the extra cost of a smartphone tilt garage door opener is worth it. Here are a few of the pros to consider about this type of garage door opener and what you should know about each pro.…
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If you are planning to build any type of structure or to engage in any development of land that you have recently purchased, you will need to conduct a full survey of the area before you can start work. You might be satisfied with a simple boundary survey to ensure that the boundaries of the land are clear and are agreed on by all parties. Boundary identification is one of the most basic roles of a surveying company, but that is only the start of their work, and for most building projects a more detailed survey will be needed.…
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People come in all shapes and sizes, and your family is probably no different. This can present a challenge when you’re trying to kit out your home with everyday essentials appropriate to the size of each individual. You may be redesigning your bathroom and find that the project is on hold because you’re talking about where to place a new bathroom mirror. Where should you put this, so that everybody is happy in the future?…
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Why do most Australians choose to live within a very short distance of the beach? Could it be something to do with the extreme temperatures that can often be found within the interior, a place where life seems to hang on by a thread and opportunities seem so remote? Maybe the real reason is not quite so dramatic, but there is nevertheless an element of logic involved. Those cooling sea breezes do make daily life a bit more bearable through the summer, so if you are drawing up plans to build a new home in sight of the glorious ocean, why should you include a feature that has become quintessentially Australian — a veranda?…
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There are a lot of cliches that apply to kitchens and most of them hold true. The concept of kitchens as the heart of the home and the idea that kitchens sell houses are both two that are relevant and important to consider when updating features.
Kitchens renovations are also one of the largest and most expensive home improvement projects to undertake. Fortunately, in many older kitchens, a complete remodel isn’t necessary to give the room a fresh and more modern look.…
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