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Revealed! The most popular paint colours on Instagram (trend followers, take note)
Into interior trends? Get inspired for your room makeovers by the most popular paint colours in 2020...
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to make a stock tank pool for under $500
Stock tank pools have taken Instagram by storm. Here's how to get this “cool” backyard idea at home
By Ann Loynd Burton •
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The 10 best Instagram accounts to follow for kitchen makeovers
Get inspired by these gorgeous kitchen makeover grids to kickstart your own project
By Hebe Hatton •
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This simple Ikea hack can upcycle old furniture using just wallpaper – genius!
Looking for a fab Ikea hack? This is one of the easiest and most effective we have seen in a long time...
By Hebe Hatton •
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OMG! This small garden was transformed on a tiny budget using just paint
This garden was a total mess... then came its lockdown DIY glow up and now it's unrecognisable!
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to lay decking
Learn how to lay decking in your garden using our handy step-by-step guide and videos
By Anna Cottrell •
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Paint news! This NEW chalk paint is what trend-conscious homeowners should be decorating with
EXCITING NEW PRODUCT ALERT! Our fave furniture paint makers have just come out with a chalky wall paint! This is how to are going to be using it...
By Hebe Hatton •
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This outdated bathroom was updated using just paint – the results are amazing!
It's amazing what a tin of paint and a vision can do – here's how you can get the look...
By Hebe Hatton •
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Upcycle your furniture for FREE with this ingenious (and super easy) paint idea
All you need is a piece of furniture and leftover paint!
By Hebe Hatton •
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Amazing! This garden paint idea can transform a boring wall in just two easy steps
You are going to want to check out this fab garden wall transformation, so easy and so cute!
By Hebe Hatton •
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This Instagrammer updated her old fashioned fireplace for just £50!
Here's how to get the look...
By Hebe Hatton •
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Clever but EASY tricks with paint have transformed this once ugly concrete patio
All it took was paint and imagination to turn this small patio into the most Instagrammable outdoor space – here's how it was done. AND it was done by one of the Real Homes team...
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to display photos: 11 inspiring ideas for displaying pictures on walls
Want to learn how to display photos like a pro? We have you covered with tips and tricks for curating the perfect gallery wall
By Hebe Hatton •
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5 awesome tiny homes you can buy on the internet
Embrace smaller living to enjoy a flexible budget and lifestyle with these ready made tiny homes.
By Ann Loynd Burton •
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How to lay block paving: an easy guide to paving a driveway
Find out how to lay block paving to create an impactful driveway in no time, with this advice from expert renovator Michael Holmes
By Michael Holmes •
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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 •
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Painting tiles: expert DIY advice on how to paint tiles easily
Discover how painting tiles can give your kitchen or bathroom space a clean new look. Tile painting is easy, effective and affordable
By Hebe Hatton •
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Looking for upcycle ideas? Transform an old garden table in five easy steps
Give outdoor furniture a new lease of life with this upcycle idea that's easy to achieve and super stylish
By Beth Murton •
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Which DIY stores are open? Where to buy DIY essentials, from B&Q to Ikea
DIY stores are reopening across the country. Find out which ones you can visit to buy your DIY essentials
By Emily Shaw •
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How to restore wood furniture: clean, repair and refinish
If you're looking to restore old wooden furniture and allow the patina of the timber to shine out again, you'll need these step-by-step instructions from DIY expert Helaine Clare
By Helaine Clare •
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Want to upcycle furniture? This is the coolest (and easiest) idea we've seen
If you are keen to upcycle furniture look no further because this is the most transformative hack out there
By Hebe Hatton •
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Create a picture wall with the wow factor (and paint) in four easy steps
Want to design a picture wall – or gallery wall – to brighten up a corner of your home? Create a colourful backdrop for your pictures with this quick paint project
By Beth Murton •
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Where to buy paint online: updates from B&Q, Wickes, Homebase and more
Wondering where to buy paint online? These are the DIY stores that have reopened for business and offering home delivery
By Emily Shaw •
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Looking for kids' bedroom paint ideas? This hack will add 'happy' to your home
We are all about fun bedroom paint ideas that will bring instant joy
By Hebe Hatton •
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Ikea hacks: 19 easy projects to do during lockdown
Love a good IKEA hack? Us too, so we have rounded up some of the easiest ones out there...
By Emily Shaw •
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Dalmatian print is a MASSIVE interiors trend – create it with leftover paint
Dalmatian print is EVERYWHERE – here's how to get the bang on trend look at home
By Hebe Hatton •
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After upcycle ideas? Transform old furniture with this animal print!
Unleash your wild side with this upcycle idea and turn furniture from drab to fab in five easy steps
By Beth Murton •
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Got leftover paint? Dulux are offering free painting classes with ideas to put it to use
Got leftover paint and a few hours to kill? Dulux have you covered with these easy weekend projects
By Hebe Hatton •
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B&Q reopens stores while maintaining social distancing controls
B&Q have reopened 155 stores previously closed in response to Coronavirus – here's everything you need to know
By Emily Shaw •