Have you ever been in an older house and turned on the hot water tap, only to be shocked with the almost immediate scalding hot stream of water? You recoil, nursing your hands and thinking to yourself, “Why is this so much hotter than the tap at home?” If you’ve ever...
If you take a look under your sink, basin and even behind your toilet, you might notice something that many of these fixtures have in common. If you look closely enough you might notice that they all feature flexible metal or plastic hoses weaving all over the place....
If you follow the property market, you’ll probably be aware that house prices in Melbourne have been on the upwards trend for several years now. To give it some perspective, we now live in a market where an increase in the median house price of 13% is considered...
It’s official: Australians are some of the cleanest people on the planet. According to the 2008 survey by Swedish firm SCA, 80% of men and 90% of women shower at least once a day. Almost 29% of Aussies report showering twice while one in 10 claim a whopping three...
There are some things in life you never forget. Your first date, the first car, your wedding… and of course, being handed the keys to your dream home. And with the median house price in Melbourne topping at $820,000 last year, you want to make sure you’re getting your...