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How To Build An Outdoor Garden Sofa – With Plans

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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

What is the Best Plastic Shed Brand? A Comprehensive Guide

As an experienced local handyman with years of shed erection experience, I have developed an understanding of various brands, their merits and drawbacks. In … Read more

How to Build a Stud Wall or Partitioning Wall

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

How to Build a Fully Insulated Garden Room

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A garden room can serve many purposes and increase the value of your home but it can be quite expensive. Within this post, I’m … Read more

How to Make an Industrial Rustic Scaffold Board Dining Table and Bench

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

How to Make a Rustic Desk With Reclaimed Scaffold Boards

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

How to Build Your Own Shed From Scratch – On a Budget

Are you wondering how to build a shed? A question I’d asked myself for some time was, can you build your own shed cheaper … Read more

Mortgage Free Faster With Sprive & Sprive Sign Up Bonus (£5 free)

No one wants a mortgage, but it’s something in life that most of us have to endure to become property owners. That’s why I’ve … Read more

How To Install Rustic Industrial Scaffold Board Shelving

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

How to Build a TV and Fireplace Media Wall

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

How to Off-Grid an Urban House

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

How to Make a Rustic Side Table Using Scaffold Boards

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

How to Build Your Own Veranda – DIY Veranda on a Budget

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

BillyOh Kent Log Cabin Review And Step-By-Step Build Guide

I recently purchased my own BillyOh log cabin / garden office for our garden and I’d like to document the build process to share … Read more

Crafting A Tree Slab Coffee Table: A Step-By-Step Guide

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

How to Build Your Own Decking Area on a Budget

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

How to Build a Garden Office From Scratch – On a Budget

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

How to Lay Porcelain Slabs – DIY Porcelain Tile Patio

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

How To Start A Furniture Upcycling Business

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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

How to Build Under Stair Drawers: A Step-by-Step Guide

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How To Build A Shed Base: Timber, Concrete, Patio & Plastic

Constructing a shed in your garden can’t be completed without a suitable and sturdy base. Sheds need to be built on a flat, level … Read more

How to build a shed base on uneven ground

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

Lay-Z-Spa Helsinki review – running costs and maintenance

We’ve owned our Helskinki hot tub now for just over a year and I’d like to share what we have learned about the product … Read more

How to refurbish your bannister and staircase

Refurbishing your bannister and staircase, rather than replacing it can be a very rewarding task and can save you a load of money. It … Read more

How to build a modern garden room (on a budget)

Today I’m going to take you through, step-by-step how I built this beautiful garden room for under £5.5k. It’s a fully functioning insulated garden … Read more