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Katie Sims

MYSTERIOUS: Mistakes to avoid when storing diy supplies 6 things experts warn against - What They Never Told You

Open tin of peach paint with paint brush

Finding the perfect space to store decorating essentials is tricky, which is why they often end up in the first empty cupboard we can find. But DIY supplies storage mistakes are more common than you might think, and according to experts, there are some places we definitely shouldn't be keeping our decorating essentials.

Whether you have a basic set of decorating supplies including some paint and brushes to complete easy DIY projects with, or you boast a wide home tool kit that would be the envy of any decorating professional, you need to know how to store your items properly. The common DIY supplies storage mistakes lead to ruined products and tools that are no longer usable, plus there are potential safety hazards from incorrect storage.

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