How to soundproof your house
Unless you’re extremely lucky and live in a house with loads of land around it, or perhaps a very old place with incredibly thick walls, you’ll have come up against the bane of modern living – noise...
View ArticleWhy should DIY enthusiasts keep a well-stocked first aid kit?
According to The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), more than 5,000 people die and 2.7 million end up in hospital each year due to accidents in the home. Around 220,000 DIY...
View ArticleHow to Replace the Seal on Your Washing Machine Door
Through many years of use, it’s easy to see how the door gasket or seal on your washing machine can eventually wear out. This can cause a variety of problems, most notably the potential for the machine...
View ArticleReplacing Your Lawn with Artificial Grass
So you’ve decided to take the plunge, start saving the environment, make your lawn easy to maintain, green all year round and invest in an artificial lawn. Far from Astroturf, good quality artificial...
View ArticleHow to Fit Shutters
Shutters are a lovely way to dress your window, but contrary to popular belief, they are relatively easy to fit. So whether you fancy a dark wood European style or a white Caribbean look, then don’t...
View ArticleHow Going Green Can Earn You a Return on Investment
There are usually two things that spring to mind when we think about making environmentally friendly home improvements: reducing emissions and saving money. The two do of course go hand in hand; if you...
View Article5 Essential Power Tools for Home DIY
Power tools can be expensive, so we don’t tend to have many of them in our toolboxes. Despite this, they can be extremely useful, and it’s certainly worth investing in a few to make those DIY jobs...
View ArticleHow to Build a Deck for Entertaining
With summer just around the corner, many of you may already have begun your garden renovation projects. In fact, the intermittent good weather has meant that the past few weeks have been a great time...
View ArticleModernising Your Bathroom
The bathroom is a place in which many of us spend quite a lot of time. From getting ready for work in the morning, to washing away the cares of the day before bedtime, it plays an important role in our...
View ArticleHow to make the most of re-using/recycling items in the home
The state of the economy at the moment has provoked many people rein in their spending and consider more cost efficient ways to spend their cash. People no longer have extra funds, so they have stopped...
View ArticlePreparing Your Raised Bed For Planting
Previously DIY Doctor has mentioned what it took to create a raised bed; but that’s not the end of it. The next step is to prepare your raised bed for planting? There are many different things that you...
View ArticleBurn Wood – Not Money
Wood burners have become very popular over the past few years both for a design contribution to the living space, and as a way of trying to offset the house fuel costs. There are many different styles...
View Article5 Tips for Dealing with Home Renovations in Winter
Winter is arguably the most difficult time of the year to complete any form of home renovation project. From the unpredictable bad weather along with darkness that draws in early and the potentially...
View ArticleReplacing Your Lawn with Artificial Grass
The DIY Doctor's Blog The DIY Doctor's Blog - DIY and Home Improvement Hints, Tips, Help and Advice from The DIY Doctor So you’ve decided to take the plunge, start saving the environment, make your...
View ArticleHow to Fit Shutters
The DIY Doctor's Blog The DIY Doctor's Blog - DIY and Home Improvement Hints, Tips, Help and Advice from The DIY Doctor Shutters are a lovely way to dress your window, but contrary to popular belief,...
View ArticleHow Going Green Can Earn You a Return on Investment
The DIY Doctor's Blog The DIY Doctor's Blog - DIY and Home Improvement Hints, Tips, Help and Advice from The DIY Doctor There are usually two things that spring to mind when we think about making...
View Article5 Essential Power Tools for Home DIY
The DIY Doctor's Blog The DIY Doctor's Blog - DIY and Home Improvement Hints, Tips, Help and Advice from The DIY Doctor Power tools can be expensive, so we don’t tend to have many of them in our...
View ArticleHow to Build a Deck for Entertaining
The DIY Doctor's Blog The DIY Doctor's Blog - DIY and Home Improvement Hints, Tips, Help and Advice from The DIY Doctor With summer just around the corner, many of you may already have begun your...
View ArticleModernising Your Bathroom
The DIY Doctor's Blog The DIY Doctor's Blog - DIY and Home Improvement Hints, Tips, Help and Advice from The DIY Doctor The bathroom is a place in which many of us spend quite a lot of time. From...
View ArticleHow to make the most of re-using/recycling items in the home
The DIY Doctor's Blog The DIY Doctor's Blog - DIY and Home Improvement Hints, Tips, Help and Advice from The DIY Doctor The state of the economy at the moment has provoked many people rein in their...
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