Thinking of pouring concrete for a deck, mailbox post, or fence? Then you’ve probably seen those giant cardboard cylinders at the hardware store. They’re called Sonotubes—and if you’ve never worked with them before, don’t worry. This guide breaks everything down: what they are, when to use them, how to size them properly, and how to pour …
Thinking of putting up a new fence around your garden? Or maybe you’re wondering whether your neighbour’s panels are pushing the limit? Fence height might seem like a small detail, but in the UK, it’s a legal matter—and getting it wrong can lead to fines, planning trouble, or neighbour disputes. This guide answers all the …
If you’re planning a new kitchen or just curious about how high your worktops should be, you’re not alone. “What is the standard kitchen counter height?” is one of the most searched questions by UK homeowners. And for good reason—it’s something you use every day, whether you’re making tea, chopping veg, or unloading the dishwasher. …
By Nyla Rose – Founder of Homformation.co.uk, home renovation expert with 12+ years of hands-on UK experience Thinking about installing your own tiles? You’re not alone. DIY tile installation has become a go-to weekend project for many homeowners across the UK. It promises cost savings and creative freedom—but it also comes with risks. While it’s …
Summer is the perfect time for outdoor dining. Bring your dining table outside and transform your outdoor space into an inviting dining oasis. From adding cozy lighting to introducing colorful table decorations and greenery, we share five easy and practical outdoor dining ideas to get inspired for your next meal. Dive into these ideas and …
As the e-commerce industry continues to boom, small businesses and online retailers are quickly realizing that managing inventory efficiently is no longer just a logistical task — it’s a competitive advantage. Whether you’re running an Etsy shop from your living room or fulfilling dozens of orders daily through Shopify, your storage strategy can make or …
When you think “sleeper sofa,” you probably picture lumpy cushions, thin mattresses, and an awkward metal bar digging into your back. But modern sleeper sofas have come a long way. You don’t have to sacrifice comfort for a hidden bed anymore. Here’s exactly what to look for so your sofa bed feels like a real …
You’ve painted the walls, arranged the furniture, and unpacked the boxes, but something still feels … off. Sound familiar? That’s because finishing a room isn’t just about ticking off the big-ticket items. It’s about the little details – the styling tricks that tie everything together and make your space feel truly lived in, curated, and …
Most people dream about their perfect home but forget to plan how each room will work day after day. Many new homeowners rush into floor plans and regret it later. However, taking time to design a floor plan that actually works for your life means fewer headaches and expensive changes down the road. So, think …
