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Best paint deals: make a saving on big brands
On the hunt for the best paint deals? From Dulux to Johnstone's and even Farrow & Ball, we've got deals to help you save money on your decorating project
By Annie Collyer •
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How to render walls: a beginner's guide to rendering
Refresh your home's exterior with a coat of render. Find out how to render walls (or how much it costs to get someone else to) in our easy to follow guide by DIY and renovation expert Michael Holmes
By Michael Holmes •
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How to paint a ceiling
Learn how to paint a ceiling like a pro (and tone those arms) with our step-by-step guide and video
By Anna Cottrell •
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Hate your dining room now you're WFH or homeschooling there? Try these revamps
Be inspired by these on-trend dining room ideas, from unique tables to statement lighting
By Laura Crombie •
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Best paint for wood: 5 picks for your DIY projects
Picking the best paint for wood is key for giving skirting boards, doors, banisters and even the garden shed a spruce up
By Hebe Hatton •
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Best Farrow & Ball paints 2020: 11 gorgeous colours you'll love
Looking for the most popular Farrow & Ball paints? From classic Ammonite to stylish Hague Blue, here are the best picks
By Hebe Hatton •
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Best washable paint: for hallways, kitchens, playrooms and more
Our selection of the best washable paints are ideal for high-traffic ideas that are prone to muddy paws and sticky fingers
By Annie Collyer •
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How to restore architraves
Find out how to restore architraves and get those characterful corners of your home back in prime condition
By Sian Astley •
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House exterior design: 10 transformative ideas
Looking for house facelift ideas to change the exterior of your home? From new windows to a simple coat of paint, the changes you make can be transformative. Here's how
By Michael Holmes •
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Best furniture paints: 9 picks to get your projects started
Transform old relics with the best furniture paints around. All your weekend projects sorted
By Annie Collyer •
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How to wallpaper (like a pro)
Want to know how to wallpaper a room or feature wall? Follow our step-by-step guide and video to get professional-looking results
By Emily Shaw •
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Floating shelves are really simple to install yourself – here's how
Putting up floating shelves is an easily achievable DIY project. Just follow our step-by-step guide and video tutorial
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to paint window frames
Learn how to paint window frames properly and you'll be able to give your home a new lease of life
By Sian Astley •
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Best paint roller: 5 picks for smooth and easy application
Why do you need the best paint roller (instead of any old roller)? Because it will give you a professional paint finish and make DIY a breeze. There are our top picks
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to paint a door: give your front or internal doors a makeover
Once you've learnt how to paint a door it's a DIY skill you'll use time and time again. Just follow our step-by-step guide and video
By Laura Crombie •
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How to cut in when painting walls and ceilings – clean lines will be yours
Learn how to cut in with a paintbrush and avoid dreaded wobbly lines using our step-by-step guide and video
By Hebe Hatton •
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Best exterior wood paint: for fences, sheds, windows and garden furniture
The best exterior wood paint is just the thing you need if painting a shed, fence or garden furniture is on the cards. From natural to colourful shades, give your garden a fresh new look with these wood paints
By Lindsey Davis •
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How to paint a room: walls and all, here's everything you need to know
Need a simple DIY project to keep you busy? Here's how to paint a room so that you get a professional finish every time
By Lindsey Davis •
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3 easy staircase ideas you can DIY while you're stuck inside – and 2 you can do later
Stuck inside for the foreseeable? Our staircase ideas are chock full of design inspiration for your hallway makeover
By Ellen Finch •
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Home office design: how to design your own space to work from home
Need to work from home? These home office design tips will ensure it is easy and productive
By Lindsey Davis •
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5 patterned bathroom flooring ideas that will add wow-factor to your space
Let these patterned bathroom flooring ideas take centre stage in your bathroom makeover...
By Ellen Finch •
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How to sand floors
Find out how to sand floors – it's a straightforward job for a keen DIYer, but beginners too
By Michael Holmes •
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Wall panels: how to add character with wall panelling
Discover how to use decorative wall panels to add character, texture and interest to every room
By Melanie Griffiths •
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Painting outside of a house: advice from the experts
We reveal everything there is to know about painting outside of a house –from pebbledash to brick – this is how to achieve a professional look
By Natasha Brinsmead •
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How to paint tiles: give a tired looking bathroom space an affordable face lift
Discover how to paint tiles and give a drab (or outright ugly) space a stylish new look – it's easy and affordable
By Hebe Hatton •
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Colour blocking wall ideas: 21 clever ways to add colour to your space
Colour blocking wall ideas can take your colour scheming to a whole new level: it's the must-have interiors trend for contemporary and traditional rooms
By Anna Morley •
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Looking for quick paint hack? This plaster effect idea is all over Instagram
So naturally, we wanted to know (and share with you) how to recreate it
By Hebe Hatton •
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Exposed brick walls: steps and ideas for creating a feature wall with brickwork
Like the idea of an exposed brick wall? Follow our step-by-step guide to creating a feature wall with exposed brick
By Hebe Hatton •
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The best tile adhesive: everything you need to know before you tile the shower...
When tiling your bathroom or kitchen floor, choosing the right tile grout and adhesive is key to creating a smart finish that will last
By Hebe Hatton •
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