Choosing the right lighting

The right lighting makes a difference With contrasts, you can make rooms seem alive and interesting – even when it comes to lighting. The mixture of light and shadow is important, however, really dark shadows should be avoided. The best thing is to find a good mix of direct, indirect, punctual, and diffused light. It…

General info about post insulation

There are several good reasons to re-insulate your house. Retrofitting can reduce your heating bill, improve the indoor climate and increase the value of the house. A lower energy consumption will also help to reduce CO2 emissions and benefit our climate. What is post-insulation? When you post-insulate, you either add extra insulation to structures in…

How to insulate the floor when there is no basement

It is expensive to insulate the floor on the ground floor in a home without a basement. In return, you avoid cold feet and drafts. Read how the floor is re-insulated and what you can save. Why floor insulation? A lot of heat can escape through floors that lie on the ground floor just above…

Sealing joints in the bathroom and kitchen

The soft elastic joints in the bathroom and kitchen keep water and dirt out of joints and absorb movement, but they have a limited lifespan. Read here how to replace them. What are soft joints? The term “soft joints” is the general term for the kind of joints that retain a certain elasticity and flexibility…

Exterior facade insulation

External insulation of the facade is the most effective way to re-insulate the building’s external walls. But it’s a big process – read here what you need to be aware of. When can external insulation of the facade be a solution? In general, external re-insulation of external walls is a good solution for old buildings…

How high should the humidity be indoors?

Too much humidity in your home can cause headaches, allergies, lead to mold and expensive moisture damage. Read how to measure the humidity and how to get it down. The humidity is too high in many homes. Just by being present and doing common chores in the home such as bathing, washing clothes and cooking,…

Cracks in the foundation plinth

There is a difference in how serious cracks in the plinth are. Cracks that develop should be repaired as soon as possible so that you avoid them getting bigger and thereby creating more problems for your house. The plinth is one of the most exposed places on the house, as it is in close contact…

How to post-insulate the outer walls of the house

It is almost always a good idea to insulate the outer walls of the house, if the house has not already been insulated. Here you can get some advice on how best to approach post-insulating the outer walls. Why insulate the outer walls of the house? A large part of a house’s so-called climate screen…