Last week my dad and I drove into Bunnings because we had to get some timber and non-plumbing supplies for the truck. When it...
I’ve been a bit absent from my blog in the last week due to feeling a bit under the weather and having issues with...
As you know, I went back to work last week but little Magdalene hasn’t taken the change of routine too well.
She must have sensed...
One of the key features of old Queenslander type homes is that they have a toilet installed at the back of the house, usually...
You may have noticed a few changes in my blog posts recently. It’s not because I’ve gone all soft or haven’t had anything to...
It was late in the afternoon and dad and I were on our way home. We had finished refurbishing the bathrooms of a house...
In January 2012, I decided to book a termite inspection on our home. It had been the first inspection done since my husband and...
I had some really good comments and questions on my recent blog post Google isn’t a plumber about what work should be done by...
The internet makes getting information so much easier these days. Its great for answering questions straight away, but sometimes the answers that come up...
The recent scare of Legionnaires Disease at the Wesley Hospital in Brisbane has lead to the questioning of tempering water on storage hot water...
If there is one thing that I want my blog to do, it would be to leave a legacy. I hope my daughters will...
The right question to ask though is, 'Do you know of a plumber that charges a fair price and does a good job?'
No one...
When I was younger and on school holidays, Dad would take me with him to work for the day. It would be the highlight...
I recently came across a blog post on Twitter from another plumber in relation to the use of store bought Drain Cleaners in the...
Is it me or has this year flown really fast? I can’t believe that next week is May! May?! Didn’t we just start a...
When you become a mother, your attention and desires have a gravitational shift towards the newborn in your arms. Motherhood is one of the...
What can a female plumber learn from Margaret Thatcher?
With the recent passing of Margaret Thatcher, I was reminded of the time I viewed the...
I have just unblocked our toilet because my toddler unwove a new toilet paper roll and tried to flush it down the toilet. Just as...
Today is World Plumbing Day. It seems like we a have a ‘day’ for everything these days (sorry, pardon the pun!) which is another...
Have you ever called a plumber only to find that they are unable to fix a problem for you and you have been caught...
Applying silicone on any job can be a nightmare, especially if it needs to be applied in a hard-to-reach area. Truth be told, I...
Dad and I have been in the swing of work since Boxing Day last year which is much earlier than we anticipated going back...
