What’s the Difference Between C16 and C24 Timber – A Garden Room Guide
When you’re building a garden room, whether a humble shed, a summer house, or a fully insulated timber-framed garden room, the choice of structural … Read more
When you’re building a garden room, whether a humble shed, a summer house, or a fully insulated timber-framed garden room, the choice of structural … Read more
Woodworking hooks people fast. One day, someone spots a chunky farmhouse table online, and the next, they’re hauling home lumber and dreaming up plans. … Read more
Want to learn how to build a shed that’s both budget-friendly and tailored to your needs? This step-by-step guide walks you through building a … Read more
That pile of wood offcuts in your garden shed can become beautiful personalised keyrings and fridge magnets without extra cost. Instead of buying expensive … Read more
There’s something magical about a wood-fired pizza oven glowing in the garden – the warmth of the fire, the smell of baking dough, and … Read more
Building your own seating not only saves money but allows you to create something that suits your space perfectly. By pairing simple DIY furniture … Read more
For civil and marine contractors, council clients and designers, choosing the right timber decking is a long-term value decision. Ekki decking, also known as … Read more
If you’re drawn to the warm, natural character of timber, cedar cladding, most commonly Western Red Cedar (often abbreviated as WRC), is one of … Read more
If you’re tired of how your home looks, it’s time to switch things up. The cost of transforming your space shouldn’t hinder you from … Read more
Looking for free 6×4 shed plans to build your own garden shed? This step-by-step DIY shed guide includes a complete materials list, detailed drawings, … Read more
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly way to transform your outdoor space, a DIY scaffold board garden sofa is the perfect project. I originally … Read more
Purchasing a house to renovate can be a great investment opportunity, offering the chance to design a space perfectly suited to your lifestyle and … Read more
Tiles really aren’t just a functional element for your bathroom. They can make or break your bathroom design. If you want to get the … Read more
There’s nothing like standing back and admiring a freshly fitted classic wooden front door. It’s solid, stylish and says a lot about your home. … Read more
Are you looking for a clever way to grow herbs in a small space? A wooden vertical herb planter might be just the thing! … Read more
Welcome to my DIY veranda build guide. In this step-by-step guide I’m going to show you how to build a very solid veranda that … Read more
Got a DIY project in mind but not enough cash to bring it to life? You’re not alone! Whether it’s revamping your garden, building … Read more
Whether you are tackling a large-scale construction project or diving into your next DIY endeavor, the quality of lumber can make or break the … Read more
Home renovations can breathe new life into a space, increase property value, and create a more functional living environment. However, these projects also come … Read more
Building a garden room is a fantastic way to add functional space to your home while increasing its value. However, hiring a professional for … Read more
Fed up looking outside and wondering what you can do to improve your back garden. While it might be tempting to splurge on expensive … Read more
Are you considering adding a garden room to your property in the UK but unsure if you need planning permission? I’ve been through this … Read more
In the UK, a well-built shed has become an essential feature in many gardens, offering versatile space for everything from storage and hobby areas … Read more
Many people are not aware that plywood can be a very helpful building material when it comes to building a home or a business … Read more
Socket set screws, also commonly known as grub screws are essential components in various types of machinery and equipment systems. The quality and longevity … Read more
Low water pressure in the kitchen is more than a minor annoyance – it’s a real pain that makes everyday tasks harder. Struggling to … Read more
If you’re a tradesman, builder or just an enthusiast who owns expensive tools then you’re probably in a similar situation to me. You want … Read more
Installing a wet room shower tray may seem intimidating at first, but it’s actually quite straightforward. The process is similar to installing a regular … Read more
Are you working on an industrial-style furniture project and need the perfect metal table legs? Finding high-quality, stylish, and affordable options in the UK … Read more
Creating a custom-carved wall art sculpture with a personalised metal sign inlay is a rewarding project that allows you to combine the beauty of … Read more
Incorporating eco-friendly materials into your home projects is an excellent way to contribute to environmental sustainability while adding a personal touch to your living … Read more
Media walls are a great way to improve the aesthetic of your living room by incorporating your TV and fireplace into a partitioned wall … Read more
Handrails are essential safety components on our staircases that help to prevent accidental falls on the stairs. However, to ensure that they’re stable and … Read more
Finding the perfect fireplace for your media wall might seem like a simple task but there are a few factors that you might not … Read more
When your kitchen is looking tired and in need of modernisation, you might consider tackling the job yourself. While this is obviously a budget-friendly … Read more
Learn how to build a lean-to shed with our comprehensive DIY guide. Perfect for storing tools, golf clubs, and more! In this example, I’ve … Read more
We’ve recently finished building a new decking area at the back of our garden and it’s the perfect area to incorporate a hammock. So … Read more
I’ve recently finished building my very own outdoor pizza oven kitchen and it’s looking amazing. Teamed with our outdoor sink, BBQ and sofa seating … Read more
Building this mini greenhouse is a simple task that most DIY enthusiasts can complete over the course of a weekend. Sometimes called a cold … Read more
Building a stud wall is a simple enough job and can benefit your property in many ways. I recently built a stud wall in … Read more
Most off-the-shelf sheds will provide a reasonable amount of weatherproofing properties and will provide protection from the elements. After all, this is the purpose … Read more
Screws and fixings are fundamental to nearly every construction project, holding the key to the stability and longevity of your structures. Whether you’re assembling … Read more
This question often arises among homeowners seeking to expand their living space while maintaining a balance between cost-effectiveness, sustainability, and aesthetics. Timber frame construction … Read more
In the world of construction and renovation, the foundation of a stunning, durable floor lies in the technique known as floor screeding. This method, … Read more
For this build, I’ve constructed this beautiful outdoor corner sofa and coffee table using Iroko wood. I started with the design on CAD software, … Read more
Building your own shed is a very rewarding task and can save you a load of money. Learn how to build your own shed … Read more
Crafting furniture using reclaimed scaffold boards presents a rewarding opportunity, yielding pieces that exude a contemporary, modern allure. An exemplar of this craft is … Read more
If you love the rustic feel of reclaimed wood and like the styling of the industrial movement then this industrial desk will be right … Read more
Finding the perfect location for your shed can be tricky, especially when your garden landscape is on a slope, has an uneven surface or … Read more
An earthing mat, also known as a grounding mat, is a special mat used in electrical work to provide a safe path for stray … Read more
As DIY enthusiasts know, the collection of tools and gadgets necessary to tackle home improvement projects can quickly grow. However, not everyone has the … Read more
This is now the third set of scaffold board shelving installations I’ve completed and I just love the look and feel of them. I’ve experimented … Read more
Showcase your favourite memories in a one-of-a-kind frame made by you! This easy-to-follow guide is designed specifically for beginners, guiding you through creating a … Read more
Living off-grid in an urban environment means achieving self-sufficiency, where we can thrive without relying on the conventional services and utilities that are typically … Read more
In the world of furniture design and woodworking, establishing a distinct brand identity is crucial for standing out in a competitive market. One effective … Read more
Creating wooden puzzles can be an immensely rewarding experience. It combines creativity, precision, and a bit of woodworking skill. This guide is designed to … Read more
This beautiful little rustic table can be really straightforward to make using 100% reclaimed wood scaffold boards. You’ll need a few tools, a source … Read more
When it comes to do-it-yourself (DIY) projects, having the right tools is essential. There’s nothing more frustrating than finding yourself stuck in the middle … Read more
Property renovation (kitchen and bathroom remodelling, deck addition, composite cladding, roof replacement, knocking walls down and the like) is a hazardous job. Not just … Read more
You can save a substantial amount of money by constructing your own veranda. Typically, hiring a professional to build a veranda of this size … Read more
I recently purchased my own BillyOh log cabin/garden office for our garden, and I’d like to document the build process to share with you. … Read more
Do you love the rustic elegance of a coffee table made from a tree slab? You might have thought it was a complex woodworking … Read more
Are you dissatisfied with the appearance of your uPVC windows and door frames? Whether you have brown uPVC windows or another colour you dislike, … Read more
The world of woodworking is a venture both exciting and rewarding, offering the chance to transform raw materials into functional and artistic creations. Yet, … Read more
Woodworking is a timeless art that resonates with individuals in unique ways. For some, it represents a meditative escape, a chance to create something … Read more
Discover the ultimate toolkit to kickstart your home renovation journey. In this comprehensive guide, I’ll share my list of essential power tools for both … Read more
Welcome to my DIY decking build guide that covers two key different types of decking installations. In this guide, I’ll walk you through step-by-step … Read more
Ever thought about how a simple change can make your room feel totally different? Well, it’s time to consider the impact of giving your … Read more
In the era of widespread remote work, the demand for a dedicated workspace at home has intensified. Establishing a garden office has emerged as … Read more
Welcome to a guide that unlocks the gateway to your personal haven – a DIY garden workshop. In this article, I’ll navigate two key … Read more
In this post, I’m going to show you exactly how we renovated our own ensuite bathroom! I’ve included some important tips that will save … Read more
If you’re considering creating a wooden walkway on the ground for your garden, take a look at my DIY project using reclaimed wood scaffold … Read more
After setting up our initial chicken run, we encountered several unexpected challenges in taking care of our chickens. Despite making a few modifications along … Read more
Are you in search of a modern and stylish solution for your patio? If so, 20mm porcelain tiles can provide the specific look and … Read more
Plastering a wall is the sort of job that most people leave to the professionals, but have you ever thought of re-plastering a wall … Read more
In today’s world, where environmental concerns are paramount, upcycling has emerged as a powerful and sustainable way to breathe new life into old objects. … Read more
In the hustle and bustle of the 21st century, many of us find ourselves craving a more purposeful and sustainable way of living. Amidst … Read more
Building this rustic dining table was one of my favourite projects. Using 100% reclaimed timber I created a beautiful rustic industrial DIY dining table. … Read more
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