Diy
DIY advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Diy
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How many tiles do you need for your next DIY project? The golden rule experts use to always buy the perfect amountCalculating how many tiles you need can be daunting – but not after reading this easy guide
By Sara Hesikova
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How to hang a roller blind like a pro - an easy guide to update your windows in no timeEverything you need to know from measuring to installing, and a quick-fix alternative for the less DIY savvy
By Amy Hodge
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Discover the DIY skills that will make all the difference to your family, from TV carpenter Robert Bent and HIPPOThe waste removal experts have teamed up with the well-known tradesman to help develop a new tradition of sharing DIY tips and tricks
By Sponsored
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This is how a simple IKEA cabinet can be transformed into an on-trend chrome storage unitAn Instagrammer turned a set of simple IKEA cabinets into the chrome-finish sideboard of her dreams – here’s how
By Sara Hesikova
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3 ways to update picture frames for elevated displays of art and photosLevel up your gallery wall game
By Sara Hesikova
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How to paint stripes on a wall – get the look with our easy step-by-step guideGive walls an easy update with painted stripes
By Amy Hodge
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How to paint an interior door – a step-by-step guideRefresh doors and update your space with our expert explainer
By Amy Hodge
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Save money on your next DIY project with Wilko's new tool hire serviceWilko launches a tool hire service to help you realise all your DIY projects without having to buy every piece of equipment
By Sara Hesikova
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7 things to consider when building a pergola, according to expertsBuilding a pergola is easy... but only if you do it right
By Lauren Bradbury
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Kimberley Walsh launches a new soothing paint colour - calling it the 'perfect sage green tone'The singer and presenter gets candid about how her passion for DIY blossomed
By Jullia Joson
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Can you tile on top of old tiles? Yes, but experts urge you to avoid this DIY hackIf you’re set on tiling over your existing tiles, this is what the pros want you to know
By Sara Hesikova
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Dunelm’s scalloped wooden borders are an easy on-trend way to customise old furniture – and prices start at just £12Personalise your home and embrace the scalloped trend at the same time
By Sara Hesikova
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This viral £10 Amazon hack will make sure your curtains never get stuck againSay hello to smoothly gliding curtains!
By Sara Hesikova
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How to paint bathroom tiles - 5 simple steps to upgrade your bathroom on a budgetWant a quick and easy way to revamp your bathroom? A lick of paint over your tiles could be all you need
By Holly Walsh
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A simple DIY lighting hack made this hallway look so much more expensiveIt's all in those tiny details
By Laurie Davidson
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This hack instantly elevates the look of £2 IKEA paper lampshades using this kitchen cupboard essentialAnd it's so easy to recreate
By Jullia Joson
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This clever hack transforms an £8 IKEA table lamp into designer-level decorInstantly turn an IKEA classic into a custom piece
By Jullia Joson
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Turn leftover eggshells into a stunning floral Easter centrepiece with this clever budget hackThis DIY Instagrammer just inspired us how to turn leftover eggshells into a stunning flower centrepiece for Easter
By Sara Hesikova
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Make your next DIY project easier with these handy buys from B&QFast-track your way to a bespoke-looking home
By Rebecca Knight
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This genius hack turns a plain IKEA cabinet into a gorgeous, bespoke storage unit – it's nailing the fluted motif trendWe can't believe it's IKEA
By Jullia Joson
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Stacey Solomon's DIY giant cupcake decoration initially had fans 'not convinced' – but we stand correctedIt's the definition of 'trust the process'
By Jullia Joson
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Can you paint gloss kitchen cabinets? Kitchen designers weigh in on whether this is a DIY faux pasWith the right equipment, it's possible to give your kitchen a fresh look without calling in the professionals
By Holly Cockburn
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Stacey Solomon’s DIY flower cloud ceiling is the ultimate ode to spring, and we’re obsessedIt’s easy to replicate at home, too
By Lauren Bradbury
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We're calling it – disco ball cherries are the DIY decor trend you'll be seeing everywhere this Valentine's DayWe can't believe how easy it is, too
By Jullia Joson
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How to hang pictures on a wall - a foolproof guide to hanging pictures simply and safelyHanging pictures on a wall isn’t a one-size-fits-all job
By Lauren Bradbury
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How to paint kitchen worktops - give your counters a quick and affordable updateThe experts share everything you need to know about painting kitchen worktops to help you decide if it's the right choice for you
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to clean walls before painting – the budget product even professional decorators usePrep for success
By Thea Babington-Stitt


