The best white paint for walls; how to choose the right shade
Here's all you need to know to help choose the perfect shade every time, including recommendations from our in-house experts
DIY and decorating
Whether you’re planning a new project or thinking about the finer details of your interior design scheme, we have everything you need to create your dream look – including expert shopping and buying guides to complete your home.
We also have fun upcycling and craft projects, and all the care and cleaning advice you need, whatever the job you’re tackling.
Don’t get started without us!
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10 tiling mistakes than can prove costly – and how to avoid them
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How to put up a floating shelf - follow our easy step-by-step video guide
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How to wallpaper a chimney breast to create the ultimate feature wall
Create a stylish focal point in any room in just a few hours with our step-by step guide to wallpapering a chimney breast
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Are you guilty of these top 10 DIY mistakes that could be costing you a fortune to fix?
But before you get your toolbox out, find out how to successfully avoid the most common DIY mistakes.
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How to wallpaper a feature wall – to add pattern and colour to an accent wall
Give one walls the wow-factor
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How to paint a fence – treat and protect wooden fences to keep your garden looking fresh
Smarten up your plot and shield your garden fences with a protective coat of paint
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How to get rid of ants – safe and simple ways using natural remedies to keep homes ant-free
Here's how to get rid of ants and keep them out of your kitchen and home for good
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How to hang wallpaper – an expert guide to hanging wallpaper with ease
Learn how to hang wallpaper with our step-by-step video guide
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DIY toolbox BBQ – how to make your own portable grill for outdoor entertaining
Upcycling guru Max McMurdo shares how to make his genius homemade BBQ
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Upcycled furniture ideas – 17 easy to do DIY revamps and repurposing projects
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8 best deckchairs 2021: top wooden and folding deckchairs
If you’re dreaming of sand dunes and salty air... head to the beach with a bright new deckchair.
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How to paint kitchen cabinets – repaint your cupboards and units to give them a new look on an budget
Give your kitchen cupboard doors a new lease of life with a fresh lick of paint
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How to make home office organisation with fabric – no-sew solutions for a pretty study
Get your working from home space in order using beautiful Joules fabric prints
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Exterior cladding – a guide to how to clad your home and the rules to follow
The overcoat to your home, this important external layer is what gives the house its character
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38 Easy DIY projects and fun makes to do this weekend for every room in the house!
Spend the long weekend ticking these simple tasks off your to-do list
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How to make pallet garden furniture on a budget – a step-by-step guide
In this step-by-step guide, we show you how to make a garden bench using wooden pallets
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How to plan a loft conversion - advice for planning and costing your dream space
Could you have cash in your attic? Creating a new room at the top of the house will not only add space to your home, but can also increase its value
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Fairy light ideas – creative ways to display and decorate with string lights in your home and bedroom
Create your own twinkle town by displaying fairy lights all year round
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Creative Valentine's Day table settings – easy ideas to recreate the romance at home
Planning a romantic night in for Valentine's Day? We've got beautiful table setting ideas for all styles and budgets
