Posts by Jack McDonald
How to make your home dog-friendly
First time buying a furry little friend to keep you and your family company? Well, that’s very exciting. We here at Slidetrack love our dogs like everyone else, and we’re here to help you ensure your backyard is a space for your new doggo to enjoy themselves in a safe environment. Try these nifty little…
Read MoreTop tips for moving house
If you are thinking of selling your current home or renting somewhere different, it’s important to ensure you make the move as easy as possible. The best way to do this is by ensuring you are prepared and ready to go on the day of the move itself. There are a few things worth ticking…
Read MoreHow to prepare your home for winter
Summer is officially over, and whilst we may just be considering packing away the barbecue and folding away the umbrella, there are plenty of things you can do to prepare your home in the winter months. Here are seven tips for making your home cosy, safe and warm this winter. Save money with solar panels…
Read MoreHow to zen out in your entertainment space
The best part about owning your own covered entertainment space is the way in which you can enjoy it year-round. Retractable outdoor blinds, when produced with high-quality block out materials, allow you to relax in your outdoor space regardless of the heat’s intensity or the chill’s frightfulness. And whilst an outdoor zone is typically built…
Read MoreWhy your home needs a new timber deck
Everybody wants to own a home where they can sit back and relax in a vibrant garden. One of the best ways to enjoy your own backyard is to build a brand new decking, complete with stylish outdoor blinds to complete the comfort factor. There are so many options for backyard renovations, but a decking…
Read MoreHow to pay less for pool maintenance
Any pool owner will tell you that as good as they are to enjoy on a hot summer’s day – they can be very expensive to maintain. Cleaning costs can almost make a homeowner wonder if it was worth the cost of building a pool in the first place – but it doesn’t have to…
Read MoreWhy it might be time to replace your outdoor blinds
If you’ve enjoyed the benefits of an outdoor blind setting for some years and are starting to notice some wear and tear then it sounds like it’s just about time you purchased a new solution. Outdoor blinds are one of the best ways to create a stylish entertainment zone – one where friends and family…
Read More4 mistakes to avoid when installing blinds in the home
Are you looking to create the ultimate outdoor living space? You’ve come to the right place. Slidetrack Outdoor Blinds produces stunning, block out blinds that create a comfortable, elegant outdoor entertaining area. However, many people often go with subpar blinds installation companies that produce shoddy products and go on to install them poorly. It may…
Read MorePergola maintenance 101
Installing a garden pergola is no easy task. There’s plenty to do and plenty to consider, from the initial design all the way through to the finer details. Once you have completed your pergola, you’re going to want to enjoy it for a long time, right? However, many homeowners don’t maintain the outside of their…
Read MoreHow to maintain your artificial grass
Artificial grass requires very little maintenance as opposed to its natural counterpart. In fact, you don’t have to do too much at all to ensure your grass is clean and fresh throughout the year. This being said, there are a handful of things you can do to ensure it is always looking nice and well…
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