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  1. October 21, 2025

    Seven tips to prepare your home for the winter

    With the dark nights closing in and temperatures outside plummeting, it’s time to carry out some DIY on your house, so that it’s in top condition for the coming winter months. We’ve given you seven top tips so that you’re cosy, safe and prepared for anything unexpected.

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  2. October 21, 2025

    How To Install A Trickle Vent

    Trickle vents are a simple yet effective way to improve airflow, reduce condensation, and maintain a comfortable indoor environment. In this guide, we’ll show you exactly how to install trickle vents yourself - with a full list of what you’ll need and step-by-step instructions to get the job done right.

     

    Why Install a Trickle Vent?

    A trickle vent is a small device fitted to a window or door frame

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  3. October 07, 2025

    10 Ideas To Refresh Your Bathroom (Without A Full Renovation)

    When you’re taking a bath, you should be in a state of calm, not chaos. Your bathroom shouldn’t be looking shabby, so if it is, it might be time for a few clever updates that’ll instantly breathe new life into it.

    You don’t need to be a DIY expert or call any professionals either. We’ve gathered ten easy and affordable DIY projects to help give your bathroom a much-needed glow-up.

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  4. October 06, 2025

    How To Fix A Leaky Tap

    It’s time to do some serious adulting and get to the bottom of that incessant dripping sound coming from your bathroom.

    There is nothing worse than desperately trying to drift off to sleep or having a delightful dinner with friends and family, only to be punctuated with a very relentless drip, drip, drip. Annoying? Yes. Hard to fix? No way.

    It’s super simple to tweak your taps and put an end to the dripping. A lot of tap leaks are caused by simple

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  5. October 04, 2025

    How to Uninstall and Reinstall a Sink

    Replacing your sink can seem incredibly daunting, and we know so many of us are instantly put off attempting any home improvements if they involve plumbing. However, it is nowhere near as scary as it sounds, and it is a quick job that is absolutely possible to be done by you.

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  6. October 02, 2025

    The Ultimate Guide To Caulking

    Whilst it’s not exactly the most Instagram-worthy DIY task, caulking is extremely important if you’re looking to keep out draughts, water, or just add the finishing touches to a new paint job.

    A decent bead of caulk can really make or break the finish of any DIY job, so learning how to do it yourself is a real lifesaver.

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  7. September 23, 2025

    A guide to light bulb caps and bases

    When it comes to light bulb choice, and the matching lamp or fixtures socket, there are a number of different base type and sizes to choose from. Here are some of the caps and bases your are most likely to encounter.

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  8. September 05, 2025

    How to Create Textured Walls

    Textured walls are back and better than ever. It’s time to embrace the rustic charm, modern minimalism with an edge or even a Mediterranean limewashed paradise with super simply textured walls.

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  9. September 02, 2025

    Which Light Bulb is the Right Light Bulb?

    We’ve created this handy guide through the different light bulbs available and how to choose the right one for you. Plus, we’ve got a great top tip on how to change the bulb that you may never have thought of, but could save you lots of time and effort in the future!

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  10. July 14, 2025

    How to Install Decking

    Create a perfectly usable outdoor space that completely changes your summer entertaining plans with just some simple tools and timber. It’s surprisingly easy to lay down your own decking, and it’s such an incredibly rewarding project that you’ll be wondering why you didn’t do it sooner.

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