Oh hello spring! Hurrah for longer days, sunshine and flowers – we’ll ignore the rain bit for now! In case you are new here – let us tell you what Tried & Tested is all about. We all know how useful reviews can be. Most bloggers do them – be…

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It is surprising to discover just how many homeowners don’t bother checking or changing their furnace filter, mainly because they don’t really know how to do it. There are good reasons for changing the filters on a regular basis and it really isn’t that difficult to do once you know…

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Are you a new dog owner or contemplating becoming one? Things should run smoothly. Yet, you may run into some problems, especially if you do not train the dog well. For this reason, experts highly recommend taking your dog to see a behaviour specialist. Doing so will make living together…

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Any homeowner will attest to the fact that they need to shell out money for routine home maintenance, like replacing old plumbing components or staining the deck, however, some choose to make bigger improvements with the intention of increasing the home’s value. Some projects, such as adding a family room…

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It can be tempting to be guided by the lowest priced furniture you see when choosing something for your garden, but it doesn’t always pay to focus on price alone if you want to get the best performance and true value for money from your investment. When you think that…

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