An article from thenewdaily.com.au references recommendations from Aussie tradies on ServiceSeeking.com.au, advising against attempting certain DIY home improvement tasks without professional expertise.
The article discusses the pitfalls of DIY (do-it-yourself) home improvement projects, cautioning against attempting certain tasks without professional expertise.
It begins with a personal anecdote about the author's parents' divorce sparked by a DIY disaster during a housing recession.
The article highlights various home improvement tasks, such as roof repairs, tree removal, structural improvements, plumbing/electrical work, window installation, weatherboard replacement, roofing insulation, gutter repair/replacement, and deck building, emphasizing the potential dangers and risks involved in attempting these without proper knowledge and skills.
Each task is accompanied by reasons why it's best left to professionals, citing safety concerns, potential damage to property, and the complexity of the work involved.
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Read more here: https://www.thenewdaily.com.au/money/property/2018/01/19/diy-donts