Weekend project
Looking for a quick weekend project to update your home? From mini room makeovers to super easy ways to upcycle furniture, these ideas are achievable for anyone with even the most basic of DIY skills.
Why not give one a go this bank holiday?
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How to paint a room – the correct order to DIY for a professional finish
How to paint a room from top to bottom. The best order to do it in for an expert finish – fast – even for beginners.
By Lindsey Davis •
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How to paint a garage door: metal, steel, fiberglass or for a wood effect
A step-by-step on how to paint a garage door made from metal, steel, fiberglass or wood. Plus, how to create a wood-like effect...
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How to make a terrarium at home – 10 steps using succulents, moss and more
How to make a terrarium is simple whether using succulents, ferns and moss, charcoal or not. Learn how to create this homemade ecosystem successfully.
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to make a living wall – an easy step by step to DIY your own living wall system
Living walls: A great way to max out a small garden space and easy to create in just a weekend with our ultimate DIY guide.
By Amelia Smith •
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Spring gardening – 12 tips to get your plot ready for planting and the warmer months
These spring gardening tips and ideas will help revive your outdoor space for the warmer months ahead. From soil restoration, to spring flowers, maintenance and more.
By Melanie Griffiths •
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This DIYer's IKEA shoe storage hack is simply stunning (and oh-so affordable)
We're obsessed
By Millie Hurst •
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The best IKEA hacks we saw this year – 21 creative ways to update your furniture
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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Painted floorboards: an easy guide to getting that rustic look
You can make a big impact by simply painting floorboards – for just the cost of a little preparation and a pot or two of paint
By Lucy Searle •
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How to lime wood: everything you need to get that white wash effect
Want to know how to lime wood? Helaine Clare's simple, step-by-step instructions will help transform old wood furniture and exposed timber surfaces
By Helaine Clare •
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How to paint furniture
Learn how to paint furniture and give your old pieces a new lease of life with minimal fuss
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How to design a mural: 10 steps to create a feature in any room
Looking for tips on how to design a mural? Follow our guide to create an impact in no time
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DIY fireplace: how to transform your hearth using just paint
This Instagrammer's DIY fireplace upgrade is the perfect autumnal weekend project...
By Hebe Hatton •
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DIY fall wreath: how to make an autumnal centrepiece for your door
This DIY fall wreath is super easy to make at home; just follow our easy step-by-step guide
By Hebe Hatton •
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DIY kitchen cabinets – this super easy hack can be done in an hour
Looking to DIY kitchen cabinets? No paint, no mess, this simple idea will give your kitchen a cheap but very stylish update, in a hurry
By Hebe Hatton •
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This simple wall mural idea is the perfect project for the weekend
Create this wall mural idea in just five easy steps using things you probably already have at home
By Hebe Hatton •
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Looking for easy craft ideas? This DIY vase is stylish and super simple
We love finding easy craft ideas so we had to share this bang on trend upcycling project from Rust-Oleum
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to clean a fireplace
A real fire is a treat but causes wear and tear, so you need to know how to clean a fireplace if yours is to stay looking good
By Helaine Clare •
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Painting kitchen cupboards: top tips and ideas to makeover your kitchen fast
Painting kitchen cupboards can quickly (and cheaply) totally change the look for your kitchen – here's how to get it right
By Melanie Griffiths •
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5 expert upcycling tips you should read before you start a project
Not sure where to start when it comes to upcycling? We asked expert Max McMurdo for his best advice to help us all out...
By Hebe Hatton •
