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How to install a floating shelf
Putting up shelves is an achievable DIY project, but make sure you get it right first time with our easy step-by-step guide
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to choose the perfect paint colours for every room in your home
Find out how to select the best shade for all the rooms in your home in our comprehensive guide to choosing paint colours
By Sarah Warwick •
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How to paint rooms and walls: everything you need to know
Painting is an easy DIY job that most people can tackle, but preparation the key to a great finish. Find out all you need to know to get a high-standard look at home
By Lindsey Davis •
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How to paint a house: everything you need to know, inside and out
Painting a house – both inside and out – is one of those lovely jobs that feels like the finishing line of most renovation projects
By Natasha Brinsmead •
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The best paint for hallways: washable paints for high traffic areas
Scrub off grubby finger marks, scuffs and stains with ease with our selection of the best washable paints for hallways
By Aimee Bradshaw •
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The best paint for wood
Give skirting boards, doors, banisters and even the garden shed a spruce up with this selection of the best paint for wood
By Aimee Bradshaw •
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13 small living room design ideas
Blessed with a small living room? Want it to feel bigger, brighter and better? Be inspired by our ideas and advice to make your small living room feel fabulous
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to paint an ombre accent wall
Painting an ombre wall is simpler than you think; just follow our step-by-step guide to find out how
By Hebe Hatton •
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The best paint for furniture
From creating that shabby chic style to bold block colours, we’ve picked out the best paint for furniture
By Sarah-Jane Butcher •
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How to transform the exterior of your home
Is your property in need of a dramatic update? From new windows to external cladding or a simple coat of paint, you can all make a difference to your home's exterior with our expert advice
By Michael Holmes •
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15 fresh ideas for painting hallways
Refresh your hallway – and create a fabulous first impression – with our inspiring paint colour ideas
By Anna Cottrell •
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The best paint rollers: for smooth and easy application
Get a professional paint finish and make DIY a breeze with these easy-to-use paint rollers
By Sarah-Jane Butcher •
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The best paint sprayer
Great coverage and a speedy experience are par for the course with home paint spraying systems – let us help you find the best one
By Carys Lowry-Carter •
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The best paint for bathrooms
If you’re decorating and need a splash of inspiration, we’ve put together a list of the best paints for bathrooms
By Aimee Bradshaw •
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How to paint furniture
Updating your home could not be easier with our handy step-by-step guide to painting furniture, whether wood, laminate and even metal
By Anna Cottrell •
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How to paint tiles
Outdated tiles can be a major drawback in a kitchen or bathroom, so follow this step-by-step guide for an affordable solution that can transform a space in a matter of hours
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to paint a garage door
We show you how to paint garage doors, whether timber, metal or fibreglass, in this simple step-by-step guide
By Natasha Brinsmead •
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The best paint brushes and rollers for all your DIY projects
If a job’s worth doing, it’s worth doing right, so before you embark on your next painting adventure, check out our best paint brushes and rollers for outside, inside, and every other side you can think of
By Carys Lowry-Carter •
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Working from home not working out? Your home office needs a wellness boost
WFH? Turn your dreary work space into a place of calm with these design tips
By Hebe Hatton •
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The best paint strippers
Whether you prefer a high-powered heat gun or the paste and scraper route, we’ve brought together the best methods for stripping paint
By Carys Lowry-Carter •
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15 patio ideas for summer lounging
Is your patio set up for long, lazy afternoons in the sun? Now's the time to get it sorted – with our ideas and expert tips
By Anna Cottrell •
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How to paint on new plaster
Painting on newly-plastered walls will save you the hassle of putting up lining paper, but follow our simple step-by-step guide to ensure you get a professional finish
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to paint a ceiling
Paint your ceiling like a pro with our detailed, step-by-step guide
By Anna Cottrell •
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12 modern bedroom paint colour ideas
Whether you’re a fan of pretty pastels or deep shades, you can use colour cleverly (and affordably) to transform your bedroom in just a few hours
By Sophie Warren-Smith •
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15 storage ideas for small bathrooms
Make your small bathroom feel neat, tidy – and bigger – with our comprehensive guide to storage ideas
By Anna Cottrell •
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5 expert tips for choosing the best sofa fabric
Follow our expert guide to choosing the right upholstery fabric for your sofa
By Anna Cottrell •
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Blinds 2 Go collaborate with designer Emma Bridgewater
And the results are beautiful...
By Hebe Hatton •
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10 best wallpapers: botanical prints, dainty florals and more to update your walls
From all-out opulence to cute patterns for the kids’ rooms, we’ve brought together our top 10 wallpapers to inspire your DIY this year
By Carys Lowry-Carter •
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TV stylist Sophie Robinson reveals her favourite picks from Rockett St George in a new blog series
And they are every bit as quirky and colourful as you would expect...
By Hebe Hatton •
