Jim Marsden, Author at Home Muse

Panasonic vs Fujitsu Split System Air Conditioners: Which is Best?

Panasonic and Fujitsu are two of the most popular split system air conditioner brands in Australia, thanks to their quality, impressive performance, energy efficiency, and reliability. Trying to decide between the two? Read on as we break down the key things you should keep in mind when choosing, answer some commonly asked questions, and compare some of the best Panasonic and Fujitsu Split System Air Conditioners currently on the market. Panasonic vs Fujitsu Split Systems In our view, the people … Read more

Weber Q3100 (Family Q) vs Q3200 (Family Q Premium)

Weber is one of the world’s leading BBQ brands. They have a strong reputation for producing quality, reliable barbecues and the Weber Q range doesn’t disappoint. There is so much to love about the Q series but they don’t come cheap so finding the right BBQ for your needs is essential. Some of the Weber Q models look almost identical making it difficult to figure out which one to buy. To help you in your search, we’ve compared the Weber … Read more

Beefeater Bugg vs Weber Q

When looking for gas BBQs one of the big names you are guaranteed to come across is Weber but there are plenty of other high quality options to consider too. One such brand is Beefeater. Beefeater presents an excellent alternative to Weber, offering features and capabilities you may not get with the Weber BBQ. This comparison takes a look at the key similarities and differences between the Weber Q and Beefeater’s Bugg to help you make the best decision for … Read more

How to Clean a Weber Q BBQ

Keeping your Weber Q clean helps to ensure it continues to work like it should and looks great. Grease can build up quickly and can be difficult to remove if it’s left for a long time. Regular light maintenance is all your Weber Q needs. Cleaning The Grates By giving your Weber Q a quick clean before you cook you will remove any residue from the last meal you cooked ensuring it doesn’t end up on your food. This can … Read more

Using Napisan to Clean a Deck (How To Guide)

Keeping a timber deck clean is important for its appearance and durability. Decking can start to look worn and faded after just a few months but cleaning it with the right product can restore the finish and bring it back to life. Before you go out and buy an expensive deck cleaner, check your cupboard for Napisan. This step by step guide will help you clean your deck with just a few basic pieces of equipment, water and Napisan. Why … Read more

The Best Fire Pit In Australia For 2022

There’s nothing quite like gathering around an outdoor fire pit on a clear starry night. Fire pits come in a range of styles and materials, so finding the perfect option for your patio or backyard can sometimes be a challenge. That’s exactly why we’ve created this list of the best fire pits available in Australia! Below, you’ll find an array of beautifully designed fire pits to complement all sorts of outdoor living spaces. 1. Collective Sol Rust Arizona Round Bowl … Read more

The Best Car Battery Charger in Australia

Age, use, and temperature can cause your car’s battery to run out of power at inconvenient times. This can mean calling for roadside assistance or flagging down a stranger for a jump start. Thankfully, car battery chargers offer an easier and safer solution. With these capable and compact charging devices, you’ll be able to power up your car’s battery from anywhere. There are a lot of car battery chargers to choose from. That’s why we’ve put together this list of … Read more

Swann vs Arlo: Security Camera Reviews

If you’re looking to improve your home security, Swann and Arlo both offer reliable and effective products to do just that. Arlo focuses on using security cameras to protect your home while Swann offers a broader range of products including motion detection sensors, entry sensors and more. Both have user-friendly systems that are easy to use and monitor, so which is best? This guide takes a closer look at the similarities and differences to make deciding between these two top … Read more

The Best Decking Oil In Australia

Decking oils come in clear and coloured formulations and often offer UV protection and slip resistance. Relatively easy to apply, these oils deeply penetrate the surface of wooden decks where they work to protect the timber from the inside out. Decking oils are highly resistant to water and dirt, making them an ideal protective finish for all kinds of wooden decks. A range of decking oil formulations and brands are available, so you’ll have plenty of options to choose from. … Read more

The Best Irrigation Controller In Australia For 2022

Sprinkler systems and irrigation control devices help gardeners and homeowners distribute water to their lawns and gardens more efficiently. These devices can connect to a range of lawn and garden systems, often using Wi-Fi. They can be controlled remotely or manually to improve water consumption and distribution. Many controllers even implement real-time information and read weather alerts. Essentially, devices of this kind let you custom adjust the amount of water your sprinkler system distributes, making watering your foliage an easier … Read more