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The old DIY items to throw away right now - and the ones you can recycle and reuse
You don't want old DIY tools and paintbrushes ruining your next project
By Millie Hurst Published
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How to paint outside of a house like a pro – pebbledash, brick, render and more
Painting outside of a house is an achievable DIY – whether you've pebbledash, render or brick work. This is how to do it safely, for a professional finish.
By Natasha Brinsmead Last updated
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How to paint classic checkerboard floors: One DIYer shares how to get this coveted look on a dime
Checkerboard floors are back, and if you want to get the look without ripping out your ex, here's an easy way to DIY your own tired, wood floors into checkered glory
By Ruth Jackson Published
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Painting windows: 10-steps to upgrade timber and uPVC frames like a pro
See how to paint windows properly with our how-to video and 10-step guide to painting timber and uPVC frames too.
By Sian Astley Last updated
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How to cut in with paint – give ceilings and walls a pro finish
Know how to cut in with paint properly to see your rooms get a professional looking makeover, quickly. Our video and step-by-step guide can help.
By Hebe Hatton Published
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How to paint a garage floor and make it look fresh and clean
Find out how to paint a garage floor and make yours spick-and-span once more
By Sarah Warwick Published
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Can you use old, opened paint? Experts weigh in ...
While we don't want to create unnecessary waste, we really don't want to have to start our DIY job all over again
By Millie Hurst Published
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This DIY ombré textured wall paint is better than wallpaper
Forget wallpaper: This DIY ombré wall technique is the perfect way to create a statement in any space
By Jo Lemos Published
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The best paint stripper: 6 best buys for easy paint removal
It's worth investing in the best paint stripper if you're looking to remove paint with ease. Browse our top picks whether you prefer a high-powered heat gun, or the paste and scraper route
By Annie Collyer Last updated