Guide to DIY and home improvement shops and services in Amersham
By BMeiring | Sunday, September 18, 2011, 15:58
What is it about the Autumn that compels so many people to start DIY projects. Perhaps it's that Autumn chill forcing us indoors after the summer. Perhaps it's end of summer sales. Or maybe just the looming visit of the parent-in-law for Christmas that nudges us to fix those leaks, paint and buy some nice new cushions for them to admire and/or judge as they eye out the way we live...
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Planning some DIY or home improvement for your home? Amersham has a fantastic selection of shops and services to help you from tool hire to painters, decorators, landscapers and home furnishing stores. Here's a taste of local DIY and home improvement stores in Amersham.
Whatever the reason, there are some stores and businesses in Amersham that are worth a visit if you're embarking on some home improvement this Autumn.
Tools
Starting with the heavy-duty flooring, sanding and repair jobs, Prestige Tool Hire on White Lion Road, Amersham, with their large range of tools for hire helps make those tasks a bit easier. Prestige has everything you'll need from ladders to sanders, jigsaws and high powered carpet cleaners to tidy up when the job is done. A deposit and ID is required for hiring tools, but pricing is extremely reasonable at approximately £12 a day for a sander, £14 for a jigsaw and £25 per day for a carpet cleaner. You can find a full list of tools and hire prices on the Prestige Tool Hire website.
Decorating
Amersham has a vast number of private painters and decorators that provide great value and great quality painting, flooring, tiling and more. RAC Painting provides high quality painting for industrial and domestic purposes and pride themselves on their expert finishing. James Stotter has been established for over 25 years and can offer a free no obligation quote for all your decorating needs from painting the interior and exterior of your property to wallpapering, plastering, artexing, coving and also special paint effects should you be looking for something artistic for the inside of your home. Call around for quotes from our list of Amersham painters and decorators.
Gardens
If you're looking to landscape or fence your garden before the winter arrives, George Shanks Landscaping is an all-inclusive landscaping service located in Amersham. They will provide a free estimate and can visit you in the evenings for convenient appointments. If you're looking to trim back some of the growth on trees on your property after the summer, Chiltern Tree Care offer felling, stump grinding, pruning and other tree care services.
Finishing Touches
Once your home improvements have been completed, it's time to add the finishing touches. Cargo home store on Amersham's high street has a gorgeous array of homewares from cushions and artwork to kitchen utensils and even couches. They also offer some stylish accessories like candle holders, wicker baskets for bathrooms and so much more. It's worth knowing that Cargo has a 10% discount loyalty card for frequent shoppers too!
Have you used local companies to help with your DIY or home improvement projects? Please post your reviews below.
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