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DIY advice from the experts at Ideal Home, including tips, tricks and advice and detailed how-tos.
Diy
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We're obsessed with this £10 hack that turned an old ottoman into this season's hottest buyThis creative storage solution hack will instantly transform any room
By Jullia Joson
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This easy DIY project could boost the value of your home – and it costs less than £10Want to switch up your home decor? This simple fix might just do the trick
By Jullia Joson
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How to fix peeled paint on a wall in 5 foolproof stepsPeeling paint problems? Don’t worry; we’ve got you covered
By Lauren Bradbury
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Picnic table paint ideas to bring new life to your gardenWhether you're a painting novice or a DIY pro
By Thea Babington-Stitt
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We're obsessed with this way to preserve memories – and there's not a photo in sightWe're all for subtle sentimentality over anything
By Jullia Joson
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How to adjust your kitchen cabinet doors yourselfThe experts reveal their top tips for adjusting your kitchen cabinets with just you and a toolbox
By Ellis Cochrane
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Experts warn against this new build decorating mistake that could cost you £1000sThere's a reason why most new builds sport that similar 'minimalist' look in the first year
By Jullia Joson
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Make the most of your outdoor space this summer with these easy DIY garden projectsProjects and ideas to channel your inner DIYer and get your garden summer-ready in no time
By Sponsored
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The proper etiquette when you have tradespeople in your home - according to the pros themselvesIt can be an odd situation, but here's how to navigate it so that everyone is happy
By Amy Hunt
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'I saved £9000' - this genius IKEA bespoke shelving hack has the Ideal Home team droolingDreaming of bespoke built-in shelves? You'll want to take inspiration from this viral green IKEA shelving hack
By Holly Cockburn
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Can you paint over wallpaper? Experts explain how to make this time-saving hack workWe asked the experts if it's actually a good idea to paint over wallpaper and there tricks to get the best finish if you are
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to paint garden furniture and give it a stylish summer makeoverIs your garden furniture looking a little tired? Time for a new paint job...
By Kayleigh Dray
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When to remove painters tape – for a seamless finish when painting wallsThe experts reveal their top tips and tricks.
By Ellis Cochrane
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How to paint a front door without removing it – the easy way to refresh your home's entranceAdd a fresh coat of paint to your front door with this hassle-free method
By Jennifer Ebert
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What is the diamond on a tape measure? Turns out they have an important purposeTurns out those little diamonds on a tape measure aren't just for decoration
By Ellis Cochrane
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TikToker shares a genius hack for painting wall edges - it’s a must-have product for DIYWondering how to paint the edges of walls? There’s a tool for you
By Molly Cleary
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Spray painting bathroom taps is a quick decorating hack, but will it last long term? We have the answerWe asked the experts to weigh in on whether the spray painting bathroom taps hack is actually worth the effort
By Ellis Cochrane
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These old drawers got a surprisingly new look with Farrow & Ball's Beverly paintVinterior and Farrow and Ball have teamed up to show us how to give secondhand furniture a luxury spin
By Laurie Davidson
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Mistakes to avoid when storing DIY supplies - 6 things experts warn againstHere are all the things you're doing wrong when storing your DIY supplies, and what to do instead
By Katie Sims
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I'm a serial renovator – this is the white paint I couldn't go withoutIt's a home reno game changer
By Jullia Joson
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10 beautiful ways to transform a room with a small sample pot of paintTransform your home with sample pots of paint to create DIY projects full of colour
By Imani Cottrell
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Decorating experts debunk 5 painting myths – avoid making these classic mistakesIf you want the best finish, the experts suggest ignoring these myths
By Amy Hunt
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Give an old cabinet an on-trend update with this clever hack for under £20Transform a glass-fronted cupboard, cabinet or wardrobe with just a sheet of humble window film
By Holly Walsh
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How to paint interior windows - a step-by-step guideFollow our top tips and take on this easy DIY job to give your interior windows a smart refresh with a lick of paint
By Holly Walsh
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A step-by-step guide on how to paint a shed to give your garden a pop of colourGive your garden a refresh with this step-by-step guide on how to paint a shed
By Holly Walsh
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'Genius' - The IKEA rug hack that will make your bed look more expensive for just £3.99And it’ll take just minutes to do!
By Amy Hunt
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DIY Queens are taking over social media - The community urging women to take up power toolsWomen in DIY are taking over social media, but there is still along way to go in reclaiming the power tools
By Heather Young


