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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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How to paint furniture
Learn how to paint furniture and give your old pieces a new lease of life with minimal fuss
By Anna Cottrell •
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Best paint for furniture: 6 picks to get your DIY projects started
Transform cast offs and hand-me-downs with the best paint for furniture. Quarantine DIY projects, check.
By Kaitlin Madden •
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How to create vintage paint effects
Want to know how to create vintage paint effects? From distressing to gilding, check out these paint effects to transform your old furniture in a few simple steps...
By Hebe Hatton •
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How to re-cover a footstool
Discover how to re-cover a footstool and give tired looking furniture a new lease of life, with step-by-step instructions from DIY expert Helaine Clare
By Helaine Clare •
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Real home: a spectacular stone cottage is transformed with upcycled finds
With some clever upcycling and renovation work, Val and Norman Rennie have transformed an unloved stone cottage into a dream rural getaway
By Pippa Blenkinsop •
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How to upcycle furniture for a vintage look
Want to create a vintage-style piece of furniture from a junk shop find? Instagrammer and upcycler Sarah Parmenter shows you how with découpage and gold leaf
By Lucy Searle •
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How to create a French country style paint effect
Transform your furniture with this easy step-by-step guide to getting that always on trend French country style paint effect
By Helaine Clare •
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How to reupholster a dining chair
Follow Helaine Clare’s simple eight-step plan to reviving a discarded dining chair using these basic upholstery techniques
By Helaine Clare •