5 Reasons You Need to Build a Deck
There’s nothing more quintessentially Australian than a BBQ on a Sunday arvo, with the whole family, on a brand-new timber deck. But the benefits of building a deck go far beyond a few perfectly cooked lamb chops under the beating Aussie sun. 1. Outdoor Entertaining We enjoy some truly amazing weather here in Australia. So, it’s […]
Why Winter is the Best Time to Renovate
It’s winter, and I’m sure the last thing on your mind is a home reno. The new deck can wait until summer… and the cold, dark bathroom isn’t urgent, you think to yourself. But winter is actually a fantastic time to get that long-awaited reno sorted—here’s why. Winter Creature Comforts There’s no doubt about it, winter in Australia […]
How to Protect Your Deck During Winter
Don’t neglect your deck this winter. Here’s how to properly protect your deck during the cooler months. Keep Your Deck Free of Debris Debris is the enemy when it comes to the longevity of your deck—and I’m not just talking about sticks and leaves. During winter, you’ll want to keep your deck free of pots, planters, and […]
Want To Grow Your Gardening Business? Here’s How
Gardening is an ever-increasing industry in Australia, with continued growth expected in the next five years. Whether you run an established gardening business, or you’re just starting out, Local Expert can help you streamline your business to make the most of your time and money. So, now is a better time than ever to grow and […]
Gardening Tips for Complete Beginners
You’re interested in gardening—what now? Gardening is a rewarding hobby that’s great for the mind, body, and soul. But before you get started, there are a few essentials to cover. So, here are a few basic tips for the budding gardener, to get you ready and planting. Soil First up, you’ll need good quality soil packed […]
