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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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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
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How to paint a radiator - an easy guide to update an ugly radiator in an afternoonGive 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 guideUgly 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 lifeEver 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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The kitchen utensil decorators use to achieve a smooth finish when paintingWould 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 2023Put 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 & GardenBosch 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'sDazzle your diners with these beautiful Christmas crackers using things you already have lying around the house
By Katie Sims
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How to make Christmas cards - a step by step guideHandmade Christmas cards are sure to spread festive cheer, and they're easy with our craft tips
By Katie Sims
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Experts reveal common mistake to avoid with anti-condensation paintAnti-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 guideImpress 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 stepMake 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 doorsDiscover how to fix a hole in a door like a pro, whether it’s solid or hollow
By Linda Clayton
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Get the limewash wall look for under £10 with this clever TikTok DIY hackBecause 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 againProblems 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 proLearn 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 soaksA step by step guide to smoothly draining tubs
By Vanessa Richmond
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How to install a door knob – give your interior doors a fresh new lookLearning how to install a door knob is easier than you might think, especially if you follow our simple step-by-step guide
By Linda Clayton
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How to fix a door handle that is loose – a step-by-step guideTighten 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 themGet 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 lockSave 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 finishRepair a cracked bath in ten easy steps
By Emily Batesmith
