A submersible pump is a really useful tool for draining a variety of bodies of water, quickly and safely. Here is a guide to the various applications for this type of pump. Flood water There are few things more damaging to homes than a flood and, if you are unlucky... Read More

Spring and summer can be busy seasons for getting jobs done around the house and garden so you may be looking for a well-earned rest now that autumn is upon us. However, there are a few jobs that really need attending to before the cold weather and dark nights set... Read More

As we approach winter, and with a lot of us watching the pennies this year especially, due to furlough and lockdown, you may be wondering the most cost-effective way to keep your home warm when it’s absolutely freezing outside! Here are our top tips for keeping your home warm on... Read More

Metal detecting has been a popular hobby for many years, and can actually be a lot of fun for the whole family! With children being curious little creatures, they are sure to be interested in doing some treasure hunting. Here’s our handy guide to metal detecting and how it can... Read More

When comparing cordless drills, two features that you will most commonly see on product descriptions are speed and torque, but what are they? They are often confused as different terms for the same thing but that is not the case. In fact, they have an inverse relationship. What is the... Read More

When it comes to heating your home there are many options. The most common one is a central heating system, usually controlled by a gas boiler. However, sometimes a more flexible solution is needed, either to enhance central heating or as an alternative to it. Ceramic heaters are one such... Read More

When purchasing a power tool, it’s all too easy to assume that the more power it has, the better it will be. But is this necessarily the case? The best rule of thumb for buying an item such as a drill is to buy the model that is best suited... Read More