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DIY advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
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DIY Queens are taking over social media - The community urging women to take up power tools
Women in DIY are taking over social media, but there is still along way to go in reclaiming the power tools
By Heather Young
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How to paint a radiator - an easy guide to update an ugly radiator in an afternoon
Give a tired radiator a brand new lease of life with a lick of paint in just an afternoon's work
By Holly Walsh
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How to build a radiator cover - a step-by-step guide
Ugly radiator ruining your room scheme? Disguise it with a simple cover in just a few straightforward steps
By Holly Walsh
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Fix your appliances and tech - give your stuff a new lease of life
Ever wonder if you could fix your appliances yourself? If upcycling furniture is so popular, why do we rarely try to fix stuff ourselves? We reveal ways to avoid spending more...
By Ginevra Benedetti
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How to create an exposed brick wall - a step-by-step guide
Everything you need to know about creating a characterful feature in your home by stripping back the walls to bare brickwork
By Holly Walsh
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The kitchen utensil decorators use to achieve a smooth finish when painting
Would you try this trick to get your leftover paint looking like new?
By Amy Hunt
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Experts reveal the new way to upcycle secondhand furniture in 2023
Put down the paintbrush upcycling furniture is now all about preserving natural wood
By Imani Cottrell
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Get ready for Christmas with help from Bosch Home & Garden
Bosch Home & Garden’s ingenious range of measuring tools will help you deck the halls in a flash, while proving to be essential pieces in your DIY tool kit for 2023 and beyond
By Sponsored
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How to make a Christmas cracker from a napkin - just like Angel Strawbridge's
Dazzle your diners with these beautiful Christmas crackers using things you already have lying around the house
By Katie Sims
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Experts reveal common mistake to avoid with anti-condensation paint
Anti-mould and condensation paint is one good solution if you're battling damp, if you avoid this common error
By Millie Hurst
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How to decorate a front door for Christmas - a step-by-step guide
Impress your guests with a stunning asymmetric door wreath this Christmas
By Katie Sims
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How to make an advent calendar - create a stunning DIY calendar step by step
Make December extra special this year with a beautiful handmade advent calendar
By Katie Sims
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How to fix a hole in a door – a step-by-step guide to restoring damaged doors
Discover how to fix a hole in a door like a pro, whether it’s solid or hollow
By Linda Clayton
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How to fix glass sliding doors in seven simple steps
Repair your faulty door and get it sliding properly again with our easy to follow guide
By Katie Sims
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Get the limewash wall look for under £10 with this clever TikTok DIY hack
Because you don't have to break the bank to change up the look of your walls
By Jullia Joson
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How to fix sliding wardrobe doors and get them operating smoothly again
Problems with your sliding wardrobe doors? Fix them yourself with our handy guide
By Katie Sims
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How to paint a banister - 5 steps to help you paint like a pro
Learn how to paint a banister to give it a fresh, new look with our step-by-step guide
By Jullia Joson
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How to fix a slow-draining bathtub – for stress-free soaks
A step by step guide to smoothly draining tubs
By Vanessa Richmond
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How to fix a door handle that is loose - a step-by-step guide
Tighten your door handle and get it back to full working order
By Katie Sims
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How to fix a doorbell - problems your doorbell might be facing and how to solve them
Get your doorbell ringing properly in no time with our easy-to-follow guide
By Katie Sims
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How to repair a door lock - a step-by-step guide to a fix a lock
Save your money and learn how to repair a door lock yourself
By Katie Sims
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How to fix a cracked bath yourself for a professional finish
Repair a cracked bath in ten easy steps
By Emily Batesmith
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How to repair a chip in a bath - give your bathtub a new lease of life
Give your damaged bathtub a new lease of life
By Emily Batesmith
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How to repair bath enamel - step-by-step to give a bathtub a fresh new look
Repairing bath enamel is a great way to give your bathtub a fresh new look
By Emily Batesmith
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How to fix a squeaky door - your guide to keeping your doors quiet
Banish the squeaks and relax in peace with our expert advice
By Katie Sims
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How to fix a door jamb - repair your door jamb so it's good as new
Problems with your door jamb? Fix it yourself with our step-by-step guide
By Katie Sims
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How to fix a door that sticks - repair your door to full working order
The easiest ways to fix a sticking door so that it can open and close freely again
By Katie Sims