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Extreme Pool Makeover: Timber Deck It
There’s no denying that a pool or timber decking can both be equally big selling-points when it comes to adding value to your home. A pool provides immediate access to great summer exercise while a deck can be the perfect place to unwind. So why not merge the two together
How to Keep Your Sunroom Cool During Sydney’s Hot Months
Sydney can swelter through summer – look to the record heat we endured during the January/February of 2013 to see just how high it can get! With constant days of eight hours worth of heat, it can certainly get a little draining and more than tiresome. One of the biggest
Sydney’s Favourite Decks : What Style Would You Choose?
Every deck has its own personality. It’s as much an extension of you and your lifestyle as it is an extension on your home. Here at Wizard Home Improvements we’re rather fanatical about decks, that’s why we’ve spent a bit of time putting together some snapshots of our favourite decks,
Stain and Maintain: How to Keep Your Timber Decking in Great Shape
If you want your timber decking to keep providing you with hour after hour of comfortable and stylish relaxation time, you’ll need to put in the hard yards every now and again to make sure that decking stays strong. Whether its by the pool or in the corner of the
Sydney’s Deck Set: The Dos and Don’ts of Outdoor Entertaining
Whether it’s by the pool or off the kitchen, there’s no better place to pass the Sydney summer than in that perfect outdoor entertaining area that is decking. The trick to getting the most out of that timber decking though is knowing how to set the right atmosphere with clever
5 Outdoor Decks We’d Love to Lounge On
We featured our favourite sunrooms earlier this month, so it just seems right to get into our dream decks in the same heartbeat. What’s not to love about an outdoor deck? They’re perfect for taking a load off and watching the sun set at the end of the day, they’re
Sydney Summer: Home Improvements to Make the Most of Your Home
There’s something about summer that inspires a change in scenery, whether that means getting out of the city for the weekend or changing the scenery in your own backyard. Getting the most out of your spaces and turning them into the best areas possible is ideal in an environment like
Inspiring Sunrooms: 10 Designs We Love
Here at Wizard Home Improvements, we love our sunrooms. They’re a great addition to any home and are perfect for relaxing in the morning, noon or at night! Here are a few designs we’ve been adoring lately. Image via http://www.pinterest.com/pin/566186984373532605/ A great example of a deck turned into a
Leading the Trend: The benefits of aluminium awnings and pergolas
Not just the perfect provider of shade in summer, there are many positive aspects to incorporating an awnings and pergola into your outdoor entertainment area. There’s much more to these silent protectors than meets the eye. Protection from the elements One of the most obvious benefits of an awning or
Sydney Outdoor Style: Picking the right stain for your outdoor deck
The unassuming outdoor deck is an important haven in your home. Designed with entertaining in mind, the deck needs to be able to take a beating – whether it be from wind, rain and sun, to the movements of outdoor furniture and the shuffling of foot traffic. It should come
Modern Awnings & Pergolas: Sydney’s new outdoor style
With Sydney coming into summer, we’re all itching for a bit more time outdoors – even in our own backyard. Unfortunately, a lot of homes are ill equipped for the summer sun, lacking the shade required to keep you from burning to a crisp. However, that doesn’t have to be
Decks and Pergolas: Extending on Your Home’s Assets
Summer is getting very close now and it’s the perfect time to not only think about how a deck or pergolas could improve your home’s resale value, but also how they could improve your lifestyle. The trick with getting timber decking or a pergola to work with your Sydney home