Home & Garden
Looking to renovate that back room? Need to landscape your garden, build a fence, save electricity or cover a couch? Whether you’re a DIY expert or you’ve never picked up a hammer the Yellow® How To guide to Home & Garden will give you the answers you need to create your own slice of paradise.
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How to Get Rid of Moss in Lawns
2010 a dull and damp winter in most parts of New Zealand. The La Nina weather pattern has brought north-easterly winds, clouds and rain to the east of both islands. The resulting low sunshine hours and wet conditions have been ideal growing conditions for mosses.
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How to Mix Spray Concentrates
Mixing and diluting spray concentrates is usually a pretty straight forward task……..or so you would think. It is perhaps because it seems so easy that sometimes not enough care is taken and mistakes are made. Remember that concentrates such as insecticides, fungicides, herbicides and cleaners are by their very nature more active than the final spray …
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How to Get Your Garden Ready for Spring
It might be winter, but there is plenty to do to get your garden in tip top shape for spring and the approaching growing season. Get your garden ready with our easy garden preparation tips
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How to Get Rid of Cockroaches
If you have a cockroach problem you need to get rid of them fast. Check out our quick guide for tips and techniques for beating these insidious insects.
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How to Get Rid of Mice
If you’re hearing scampering sounds in the middle of the night, if food looks nibbled in the morning, you’ve got a few non-paying guests staying with you. It’s time to learn how to get rid of mice!
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How to Make and Use Seaweed Fertiliser
Seaweed fertiliser is one of the cheapest and most effective organic plant-nourishing agents. Learn how it can give you stronger, faster-growing plants and crops.
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How To Remove Paint and Varnish
When you are considering removing paint or varnish it generally involves lots of muscle power and plenty of patience. Here are a few handy tips to help you out….
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How to Unclog a Bathroom Drain
If you ever find your sink overflowing or your bath refusing to drain, check out our guide on how to unclog a bathroom drain and learn how you can clear those drains fast.
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How to Clean a Bathroom
With soap residue, waste bath water, splashes of toothpaste, not to mention what goes on in the toilet, bathrooms can quickly turn into bio-hazards. Learn how to clean yours properly.
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Kitchen Remodelling – Tips for Success
Planning to remodel your kitchen? There are certain kitchen design principles you need to know. Don’t pay for a disaster, check out our kitchen remodelling tips now.
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