After much deliberation you've decided the time has come to extend your home. It's an exciting... More...
Cement has been used in building for more than 2 000 years - its first recorded use was by Ancient... More...
The quickest way to neaten the exterior of your home is by paving pathways, the driveway or other outside... More...
Accidents happen. If your kids love playing soccer or cricket but their aim is a bit off, chances are you'll have to replace a window pane every so often. Cashbuild has everythin you need to make the job as quick and painless as possible. To help... More...
With so many products on the market to choose from making a decision about roofing can be daunting. One of the important decisions is whether you want your roof covered by tiles or corrugated or IBR (inverted box rib) sheets. If you're looking for... More...
You'll need: Cashbuild waterproofing paint, Cashbuild waterproofing membrane, paintbrush, scissors, wire brush, sandpaper, brush and... More...
Much time and money is spent on maintaining one of your biggest assets - your home. But how often do you think about insulation? Whilst insulation may not add any decorative value to your home, it can certainly improve your quality of... More...
By correctly insulating your ceiling with a quality product, temperature fluctuations in your home can be managed much more effectively - by keeping the interior of your home cool in summer and warm in... More...
Geysers are a major contributor to rising energy costs, especially during winter when they lose more heat faster due to the colder weather. Cashbuild offers these tips to help you save energy and money.... More...
From Tiles, Toilets and Showers to Cisterns, Cashbuild has everything you need for a bathroom makeover. And making a big change is easy with Cashbuild’s wide range of products to suit any home, such as new Tiles.... More...
Nothing soothes away daily stress better than a long, nurturing soak in the bath or the blissful sensation of water rushing over your body in the shower. But does your bathroom enhance what should be quality me-time or is it desperately calling for... More...
Installing a new toilet can be quite an undertaking - you have to get the right components together and assemble all the parts the correct way, at the same time making sure your plumbing is in order, it can prove to be a time-consuming... More...
Plumbers can be expensive and sometimes doing it yourself is a good money-saver. Replacing a toilet cistern flush valve is one of the simpler plumbing jobs you can easily do without enlisting the services of a... More...
Water damage in your home, resulting from water seeping between tiles, in wall joints, or between the wall and bath/shower, not only looks unpleasant but can also lead to costly repairs. However, there is a solution to prevent this issue, and it... More...
The right tap can add a stylish designer look to your bathroom. With a wide range of taps available from Cashbuild you're guaranteed to find a style and size just for you.... More...
It's bound to happen in your home at some time - that tell-tale drip-drip of a leaking tap that drives you up the wall. Not only is it an annoying sound, every drop adds to your water bill. Experts estimate a leaking tap can waste up to 1 000 litres... More...
We've all become a lot more aware of the need to save water - and looming electricity tariff increases are making us more conscious of saving power too. Switching to showering instead of bathing can help you save both and is easier on the pocket... More...
Having enough towel rails in just the right places makes a big difference in any bathroom. And luckily it's easy to install a rail just where you want it if you know how to go about... More...
Tiles are versatile for covering, protecting and beautifying many surfaces in your home. They're ideal for walls and floors and are easy to clean and maintain so they're both practical and... More...
Ceramic tile mosaic sheets offer an attractive, simple way to resurface your shower floor. Everything you need to get the job done quickly and with minimal fuss is available from... More...
Buying a home is probably your biggest investment so make sure it retains or increases its value by maintaining it properly. Being a proud homeowner is a long-term commitment and it's best to manage the maintenance of your investment with quality... More...
A simple coat of paint or a few strategic touch-ups can make all the difference in or outside your home, without costing you a fortune. Here are two popular creative paint techniques to... More...
It seems you can never have enough shelves for books and collectables. And with the trend towards smaller homes you need to be creative about finding space for all your... More...
Do you sometimes feel overwhelmed by the clutter in your home? Space is at a premium for most of us and it's not easy to get rid of things you've collected over a lifetime to free up valuable... More...
Tired of clambering over the clutter to get into your kids' rooms? Make this handy box to help them tidy away scattered toys. Better yet, turn the project into a fun activity by getting them to help you decorate their own toy... More...
Use these instructions to build a low wall to keep flower¬beds tidy. Lay a single horizontal row of bricks or several rows for a wall no higher than 500 mm. Bear in mind the walls are decorative and will contain soil in the beds but won't be strong... More...
For many people gardening is like therapy. There's nothing like a bit of digging to get your frustrations out and the heart... More...
Do you need an outside tap at home? Or would you like to move yours to a more convenient spot for watering the garden? It's quick and easy - simply follow these step-by-step... More...
You might find gardening a bit daunting if you don't have all the expertise and tools of a landscape specialist. While you can tell a rake from a hoe you might need to know more about their particular range of uses.... More...
Boost your home security and the look of your property with palisade fencing. It’s widely used as an alternative to concrete or brick walls and is relatively easy to put up on level ground. A palisade fence is attractive and secure and doesn’t... More...
When the word maintenance pops up you usually think of challenging projects such as painting, fixing leaks and cracks and possibly redoing the driveway. The little things, such as door locks, are easily overlooked despite the crucial role they play... More...
The doors in your home see a lot of action, and the locksets may need to be changed occasionally due to wear and tear. Good thing then that replacing a mortice lockset is easy with these steps provided by... More...
South Africans are the biggest consumers of electricity on the continent, especially in urban areas. Make sure you switch to energy-efficient lighting – it not only cuts down costs considerably, it's also kinder to the environment to reduce your... More...
You can protect your home and family with security products from Cashbuild. With a large variety of products it's your one-stop security needs... More...
The value of outdoor and garden lighting is often underestimated – after all, interior lighting has a more immediate and direct impact on our daily lives. But outdoor lighting is so much more than just a means to light the way to your door.... More...
Your home is a place where you should feel safe and secure. Unfortunately criminal elements do find ways of gaining access to properties. Yet taking basic safety measures can go a long way towards improving your family's sense of security and... More...
Having just the right tools makes all the difference to how quickly, easily and professionally you can tackle all those DIY jobs around your home. Whether you're after a power drill or an angle grinder, head for the nearest store of your consumer... More...