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“Tearing down a wall” is one of those things that seems like it just has to be both extremely straight forward and extremely satisfying. In reality – while the “satisfying” part might be true, there’s a lot more thought that needs to go into the process than just “how do I make this thing collapse”. […]
Believe it or not, you can’t just put any tile in any room. There are loads of factors to take into account when choosing a specific tile for a room. Design, durability, usage and placement, are just some of the considerations when selecting the perfect tile. Just because they look good in the store, doesn’t […]
As a homeowner, or DIY enthusiast, there are certain basic skills you should have. Having the ability to rewire a plug is one of these skills, since it’s important to recognize the signs of instability in electrical appliances. And, when the need calls, be able to replace the plug. Honestly, it’s not as difficult as […]
Painting. Sounds pretty simple doesn’t it? You whip out the ladder, the roller, the tray, the paint and get to work. Start in the corners and work your way in, right? Wrong. There are plenty of painting techniques and tips out there, and knowledge of them is actually pretty essential. If you’d like to paint […]
The world of home painting techniques is large and intricate, filled with both incredibly complex and stunningly simple ways of adding life and texture to your living space. The options are nearly limitless – and if you’ve only ever handled a brush or roller in order to lay down a new coat of beige on […]
Maybe you just moved into a fixer-upper, or your current commode just isn’t performing up to snuff; regardless the reason, it seems you might need to replace your toilet. Over time, toilets can wear just like any other appliance leading to cracks, leaks, and overfills. With a few tools and a little grunt work, you […]
Getting comfortable with DIY is one of the best things that you can do for your overall sense of wellbeing and self-reliance. In this day and age, we all tend to depend on experts to take care of any problems that we might have. This ranges all the way from fixing a leaky pipe, to […]
Klein Tools has announced the launch of a new range of insulated electrical tools.
A plumber based in Essex has been prosecuted after he was found to have carried out illegal gas work at two fish restaurants.
TrustMark, the Government-backed mark of quality for reputable tradesmen across the UK, has been relaunched.
The Carbon Monoxide – Be Alarmed! Campaign is urging homeowners to install a carbon monoxide alarm in their homes, which could open up new opportunities for gas fitters.
The Tools for Self Reliance charity is collecting old and unwanted tools to refurnish before sending them to parts of Africa.
