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Home • 8th July 2023

5 ways a custom-built carport adds value to your home

We explore five ways a quality, custom-built carport can add instant value to your property.

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Home • 8th July 2023

Patio lighting ideas for entertaining

We run through a few ideas and considerations that will help you get the right lighting solution for your patio.

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Security • 3rd July 2023

Industrial locksmith

An industrial locksmith is the term used for a security specialist that works closely with businesses and other commercial entities to design, install and maintain their security systems.

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Gardening • 2nd July 2023

Citrus tree problems

A quick refresher on citrus trees and solutions to a handful of common citrus tree problems.

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Manufacturing • 24th June 2023

Safe products for drinking water

A selection of products have recently completed testing under the new potable water standard AS/NZS 4020:2018.

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Flooring • 24th June 2023

Don't slip up on slip ratings

Despite their importance for a variety of health and safety matters, many specifications use the wrong type of slip rating when it comes to resin flooring projects.

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Cosmetics • 24th June 2023

Anti-wrinkle injections

While creams and lotions have been popular, people are increasingly turning to injectable options when it comes to anti-aging.

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Medical • 24th June 2023

Skin cancer checks

A few frequently asked questions to highlight the importance of getting regular skin cancer checks by specialists.

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Gardening • 16th June 2023

Companion planting for weed control

Highlighting another natural approach that can be used to help stop weeds from getting a foothold in your garden – companion planting.

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Mental Health • 11th June 2023

Workplace stress

An introduction to workplace stress, including causes, symptoms and treatment options.

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Construction • 10th June 2023

What are the different types of acoustic barriers for constructions sites?

The different types of acoustic barriers for construction sites and how XXXXXX can make sure you get one to fit your needs.

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Home • 26th May 2023

Is your patio child friendly?

A quick look at a few ways you can make your patio both safe and fun for children.

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Security • 16th May 2023

Digital door locks

Digital door locks and fully automated systems are now capable of providing a safer, more versatile security option.

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Security • 12th May 2023

Lock repairs and replacement

Why it's important to get faulty locks repaired or replaced right away.

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Gardening • 2nd May 2023

How to control Onion Weed

Shining the light on a particular type of very common weed that’s also perhaps one of the most troublesome to control – the Onion Weed.

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Construction • 1st May 2023

Why workers need sound blankets for construction sites

A discussion on the risks of excessive noise and why sound blankets for construction sites are required to protect workers.

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Home • 30th April 2023

Why you need to stormproof your patio

The storm season that swings around every year can pose a big threat to patios and other outdoor structures, so we thought it’d be a good idea to run through a few tips to help homeowners stormproof their patio.

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Home • 12th April 2023

5 easy ideas for a natural patio

Five easy ideas for those looking to take natural design on their patios to the next level.

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Gardening • 1st April 2023

Soil health and weed control

Did you know there are ways you can control the growth of weeds in your garden without sacrificing your back or resorting to sprays?

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Security • 3rd March 2023

Home lockouts

Professional locksmith services are available right around the clock to help you the next time you get locked out of your house or encounter any other emergency locksmith situation.

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Mental Health • 2nd July 2023

What is Social Anxiety Disorder?

Social anxiety disorder, also called social phobia, is a common mental health condition in which ordinary, everyday interactions tend to cause significant anxiety, self-consciousness, or embarrassment to the individual.

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Mental Health • 2nd July 2023

What is Adult ADHD?

Adult attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health condition characterised by persistent problems that involve hyperactivity, impulsive behaviour, and difficulty focussing.

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Flooring • 2nd July 2023

Epoxy flooring in bathrooms & laundries

While epoxies are well-suited to bathrooms and laundries, these projects aren’t as straightforward as they may seem for a few reasons.

Flooring • 2nd July 2023

Two types of grind and seal floors

The “grind and seal” floor is a popular choice for homes and businesses wanting a cost-effective flooring solution that looks modern and can offer some protection to the concrete underneath.

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Motivation • 25th June 2023

Why staying in your comfort zone is the key to happiness

How staying in your comfort zone can help you find new experiences, better opportunities, and put you on a quicker path to happiness.

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Motivation • 25th June 2023

Smart enough

A short passage on what it means to be human and the endless search for understanding.

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Motivation • 25th June 2023

What is happiness?

Happiness is knowing who you are and using this insight to tick off a few more boxes.

Sport • 24th June 2023

Your footy diet and Expat happiness

A healthy footy diet and the role it plays in keeping your passion for footy.

Sport • 24th June 2023

My Expat horror story

AFL coverage 20 years ago and how it shaped my Expat horror story.

Sport • 24th June 2023

My Foot(y)print

The beauty of My Foot(y)print is it can quickly tell other fans the football person you are.

Sport • 10th June 2023

What is The Footy Expat?

A short post that gets straight to the bottom of why we’re here and explains what The Footy Expat is all about.

Sport • 2nd July 2023

The Top 5 Expats - Who is the King Expat?

To honour their enormous contribution to footy in the QLD and NSW, I’ve come up with my top 5 Footy Expat players of all time and, in the process, crowned the King Expat.

Sport • 25th June 2023

Footy, it’s in our fabric

A different view on the importance of football and how it's part of our fabric.

Sport • 25th June 2023

Childhood footy obsession confessions

My list of football obsession confessions that will give new Expats hope.

Sport • 24th June 2023

What's your Expat ID?

Belonging to a very special group of supporters that deserve to be recognised with a proper fan identity - the Expat ID.