While vintage kitchen containers and cutlery can add charm to a kitchen, the reality is that vintage kitchen fittings and stoves don’t tend be as charming. They can be hard to clean and hard to maintain. They also tend to cook unevenly which can be challenging for cooks used to contemporary kitchens. As the Australian cuisine has changed and moved away from roasting, baking and grilling towards stir-fries, salads and smoothies, the kitchen needs different equipment and spaces for food preparation and cooking.…
If you’ve been successful so far this year with growing some vegetables, it can be little disheartening to see them shrivel up as the temperatures rise. Here are some things you can do to help your garden survive the summer heat.
Mulch the garden beds
Mulch is extremely important in protecting young seedlings from the summer sun and absorbing some of the heat from the sun so that the root system does not bake.…
Cleaning shower screens is never fun, but it is a necessary evil you can’t do without—especially when you want your bathroom to look spotlessly clean. Fully framed, semi-framed and frameless shower screens are popular choices in modern bathrooms because they are adept at retaining water and soap scum in the shower area without wetting and dirtying the rest of the bathroom floor.
Over time, you may find that your glass shower screens start looking dull and worn out with murky spots that seem almost impossible to get rid of.…
