Rob Schneider has been a freelance writer for most of his adult life. A "Jack of all trades" who takes a hands-on approach to life, he has also worked as a self-employed wood craftsman, home renovator and kitchen designer. In his spare time, there's nothing Rob enjoys more than exploring the great outdoors on his mountain bike.
Cubby houses provide tons of fun for children so if your kids are begging you for their very own cubby house, the planning stage is vital to ensure that you end up with the perfect cubby house for your kids.
Kids Play EquipmentWe cover everything you need to know to install a lap pool to keep fit this summer and throughout the year.
PoolsIf you've gone to the trouble and expense of installing a pool, it's worth exploring ways to create poolside shadeIf you've gone to the trouble and expense of installing a pool, it's worth exploring ways to create poolside shade
LandscapingYou can restyle the walls to update your home and it won't cost a fortune. Here are some ways you can do it.
WallsA cubby house is a great way to give your kids plenty of fun out in the backyard and they've come so much further than a few bits of wood nailed into a tree. Find out more about the new cubby houses.
Kids Play EquipmentWe look at the top places to buy and renovate a holiday house and why more out of the way locations may be better investments.
RenovationSome homeowners are taking the concept of indoor/outdoor living in the other direction. They are creating outdoor showers and spas in their gardens.
BathroomsEven minor renovations can make a big difference. Find out what renovations renters can do.
PaintingA spare room doesn't have to be a spare room if you use your imagination. Here are 5 ideas to think about.
RenovationA spare room doesn't have to be a spare room if you use your imagination. Here are 5 ideas to think about.
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