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Waste not want not

Anything organic can be composted over time. However, we want it to be in a reasonable time so we compost kitchen waste, food waste and garden waste. Avoid human and cat waste unless you have a composting toilet. Leaves are best treated in a Leaf Mould cage or a black bag for a while before […]

Beware of heavy winds

I may be teaching my grandmother, rest her soul, to suck eggs but in my personal experience every time there is several days of strong winds houses, sheds and garages lose their roofs.

The last big wind a few years ago found a single weak spot in my garage roof, a single point that was […]

It was cold in there

For those that performed the heat tests I am interested how you got on. If you missed out try one next weekend.

I find this particular test very interesting because cold is something we don’t really experience. Sure we get cold over the winter when we are out and about. Even if you work out […]

It’s colder outside

As part of the stress test series I am looking at a new test for us.

This next test is easy to do but I suspect will have a big impact on you. Just turn off the heating on Friday morning as you leave the house for work or turn it off after you […]