27/10/2026
🏡 House Maintenance Tip – Week 13
🚪 Small gaps around your windows and doors can lead to bigger problems!
When last did you check the seals around your home's windows and exterior doors?
Over time, sealants can crack, shrink or deteriorate, allowing rainwater, dust and draughts to enter your home. Left unattended, these small gaps can cause damp, damage interior finishes and even affect your home's energy efficiency.
🔍 This week's tip: Take 15–30 minutes to inspect your window and door seals.
✅ Look for cracked, peeling or missing sealant.
✅ Check for gaps around window frames and exterior doors.
✅ Pay attention to signs of moisture or water stains.
✅ Replace damaged seals or apply a suitable exterior-grade sealant where necessary.
💡 Why it matters: Properly sealed windows and doors help keep moisture and draughts out, protect interior finishes and make your home more comfortable.
If the gaps are extensive or you notice persistent water leaks, consider having a professional assess the problem.
Remember, protecting your property doesn't always require major renovations. Sometimes, it's the small maintenance jobs that make the biggest difference!
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