The Plumbette
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Hi, I'm Bec The Plumbette. Welcome to my blog where I unplug the world of plumbing, interiors, building, and renovating while also covering lifestyle topics including motherhood and family life. My blog has evolved from purely writing about plumbing and my experiences as a plumber to reviews and giveaways and sharing parts of my personal life including my faith and being a mother.
The Plumbette
1M ago
A shower niche offers a stylish and practical solution for product storage in the bathroom. However its minimalist design needs to provide the functionality it was created for. Here’s how to choose the right size shower niche for your bathroom. What is a shower niche? A shower niche is a recessed shelf in the shower ..read more
The Plumbette
2M ago
Not sure how to choose the right bath for your bathroom? This comprehensive guide will assist you with your decision. This post has been written in collaboration with Decina Choosing whether to include a bath in your bathroom can stir up quite the debate. For some, it’s a fixture hardly used as the shower is ..read more
The Plumbette
2M ago
The 2024 bathrooms trends in Australia are a carry on from the designs that were evolved in 2023. The desire to create a bathroom that delights in both visual design and experience are what will drive many of the selection choices in bathrooms this year. If 2024 is the year you’re planning to renovate your ..read more
The Plumbette
2M ago
These common household water leaks are not only wasting precious water but will be affecting your water bill. How your plumber can identify if any of these leaks are affecting your water usage. Water leaks are not only a drain on your water meter, but they are also a pain to your back pocket. When ..read more
The Plumbette
3M ago
Here are 3 Eco Friendly Household Swaps I’ve introduced to our household to reduce waste and support businesses initiating change. I know as a family we can make better choices to reduce household waste. Old habits can be hard to change though and sometimes, going greener can come at a cost to the budget. I ..read more
The Plumbette
4M ago
Here are tips to prepare your home for storms now that summer is on our doorstep. Maintaining your home can help protect it when hazardous wet weather approaches. Summer is the season for storms. Supercell storms seem to be more common of late, causing significant damage to homes. Preparation is the best form of prevention ..read more
The Plumbette
4M ago
Avoid a plumbing emergency this Christmas with these tips! Christmas is stressful enough without having an unexpected guest arrive to fix a plumbing issue that could have been prevented. How to Protect Your Plumbing at Christmas 1. Have numbers of emergency plumbers on speed dial Firstly, find numbers of three local plumbers that are offering ..read more
The Plumbette
4M ago
If you’re wanting to maximize storage space in your shower, you need a shower ledge. Unlike the shower niche, the shower ledge is a half-height built out wall in the shower that acts as a shelf for your shampoo, conditioner and soap bottles. You can even style the space with a draping plant. There are ..read more
The Plumbette
6M ago
It’s around this time of year I start to collate Christmas gift ideas for teachers and educators who have made a difference in each of my girls’ lives. I know receiving a gift of appreciation is not expected, but it’s a way to say thank you for a year of investment in their education. Some ..read more
The Plumbette
8M ago
I have made my own air fresheners for the bathrooms since I went to a “make your own cleaning products” workshop a few years ago. Making your own is cheaper, better for your health and when you have the ingredients on hand, you’re never without a spray. But, I have had Mask advertisements in my ..read more