We all know sellotape is great for many things but here’s a few more uses for it that may not have even crossed your mind… Shoelace repair Anyone who has lost the plastic end of their shoelace will know how annoying it is when it starts to fray. Fear not – cut down […]
A question we commonly get asked here at Five Star is – How can I stop my rug moving or slipping? The answer is – Yes we do! We have both pre-cut anti-slip underlay and ‘off the roll’ underlay for anything outside of the standard sizes. Rug underlay is an instant solution to […]
What to do in the garden this month… Summer is in full swing by now and your garden should be full of colour. All your hard work should be paying off and you can sit back and enjoy your beautiful garden knowing that there are not too many pressing jobs to do this month. […]
Amazing uses for toothpaste Here are some great ways you can use toothpaste in an unconventional way. Have any others hacks? Let us know… Clean your bathroom sink – Next time you drop a bit of toothpaste down the sink accidentally…don’t wipe it away! Grab yourself a sponge and rub the toothpaste around […]
Do you forget to clean in these areas of your home? According to a recent poll the following areas are some of the most common places people forget to clean in their home. So if your having a read through and realise you neglect these places too – here are some hints and tips to […]
Get your home organised in 2020 Now Christmas is over for another year – it’s the perfect time to get your house super organised and ready for the new year. Here are a few tips to help you get started… Use up what you have before buying anything new If you have a […]
“The 7 Insider Secrets To Keeping Your Carpets Looking Perfect This Christmas And New Year!” 1. Coloured Patch On The Carpet! This is one of the most common problems I get asked to deal with every year! It’s normally caused by crepe paper or wrapping paper that is used to decorate the base […]
Simple tips to make Christmas time less stressful… Christmas can be the most magical time of the year but does the overall thought of it make you feel stressed? Make it slightly easier this Christmas by following these simple tips and advice and find time to relax and enjoy! Enjoy the moment Christmas is always a busy time […]
Autumn/Winter gardening tips As the nights are becoming longer and darker, you’ll probably find your spending a lot less time outdoors. But this time of year, is actually very important for gardening. Keeping your garden maintained will mean you have a much healthier garden ready for next spring. Decking and patios Be sure to […]
Brighten up your home this Autumn and Winter Let’s face it the winter months can make your house feel colder and darker…but your home doesn’t have to feel drab or dull. So, here are a few tips to help brighten up your home… Rugs – If you have a rug, does it make the […]
July 2021