Tales from the Jobsite

‘Tis the Season is a quarterly feature covering off She Bangs' suggestions for jobs to do in light of the season.

Smart renovating means knowing where to spend, where to save, and making good decisions along the way.

Let's talk trade quotes. A good rule of thumb is to obtain 3 quotes, which may mean contacting...

It took longer than it was supposed to, many challenges made for a fantastic learning curve

You may not be surprised to learn that I spend an awfully large amount of time at hardware stores...

Doesn’t everyone love a feature wall? Who doesn’t love a pop of colour or different texture? Loads of people...

Last year I screwed up BIG TIME on some client jobs. The shame I felt making mistakes is...

It’s funny you know; sometimes there’s shitty gender discrimination and other biases at play.

The simple reality is D-I-Y isn’t for everybody. Not because they can’t. Definitely not because...

I’d confidently say that one of the main things stopping women from getting into D-I-Y and home...

On a late summer Friday afternoon in 2025, I attended a Women in Trades event, hosted by Bowens.

The pros and cons of different pricing models when hiring a tradesperson