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I clad part of my house to boost its kerb appeal on a budget — it’s unrecognisable now

Recladding part of our home's exterior has given it a fresh look without breaking the bank

Ideal Home

The best cordless drills in the UK for DIY and home renovation, tested against the clock

Whether you’re hanging a picture or putting up a shelf, we’ve drilled down to find the best tools for every DIY job

The Guardian - UK

How to stop condensation in a windowless bathroom once and for all – these simple expert tips will prevent mould and damp developing

No steamy windows? No problem

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How to keep your garden furniture in good nick all summer long

Experts reveal how to protect your alfresco furniture from sun, rain and mildew – and make it last more than one summer.

The Independent UK

This top-rated pressure washer rivals Kärcher – without the hefty price tag

It's a crowd favourite

Travis Perkins boss leaves due to ill health after six-month tenure

Shares in Travis fell more than 5% shortly after the announcement.

Evening Standard

Travis Perkins boss blames ‘distraction’ as profit outlook cut once again

New chief executive Pete Redfern will take direct control of the struggling general merchant division alongside the top job under turnaround efforts.

Evening Standard

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Best laser levels to make home DIY tasks simple, tried and tested

Adding fresh accuracy to his otherwise dodgy DIY, Stuart Pritchard gets his life in line with the latest laser levels

Evening Standard

How do I know what fence is mine? What to do when a fence in your garden is blown over or damaged

How to determine who is responsible for the repair or replacement cost

Ideal Home

Homeowners: these three essential items will expand your loft's storage potential

Discover how Loft Legs' portfolio of products can help increase storage in your roofspace

Real Homes

This one place you're overlooking may be increasing your risk of burglary, warn home security experts

You might just get caught out in the place you least expect

Ideal Home

Best steel toe cap boots for safety and comfort at work

Safety first.

Evening Standard

The proper etiquette when you have tradespeople in your home - according to the pros themselves

It can be an odd situation, but here's how to navigate it so that everyone is happy

Ideal Home

How to lay decking - A guide to revamping your outdoor space this summer

No need to call in the professionals, with our guide you'll be able to safely build a small decking area yourself

Ideal Home

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Birmingham Post

Trade Yard number five to emerge in Barton as Allenby Commercial adds to successful brand portfolio

Falkland Way site to emerge this year with two operators now committed

Ideal Home

Why you should bury your garden tools in sand, according to experts

If you're looking to preserve the longevity of your tools, you ought to know this gamechanging tip

Evening Standard

Best hammer drills for dominating DIY

Veteran hole-maker, Stuart Pritchard, gets hands-on with his pick of hardcore home hammer drills

Birmingham Post

Hinkley Point C to help Toolstation workers in Somerset find new jobs

More than 200 jobs are at risk at the hardware supplier’s warehouse in Bridgwater

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This is the best time to water your lawn according to the experts

Is your lawn drying up in the heat? Here’s the best time to water it to help it thrive.

Birmingham Post

Somerset-based hardware supplier Toolstation increases staff salaries by 9.4%

Based in Bridgwater, the company supplies tools, accessories and building supplies to over 550 stores

Glasgow Live

Heating expert issues £1 trick to prevent boiler breaking down as snow on its way

Temperatures in Glasgow are set to plummet below zero with people now being warned to ensure they are protecting their pipes - and boilers amid the looming cold snap.

Manchester Evening News

Expert says £1 item could stop your heating breaking during next week's cold snap

Heating engineers say they get 'nearly 100 calls' a day with the same issue during cold weather

Nottingham Post

Expert recommends £1 item to protect your boiler as cold weather hits

The affordable and simple hack could save you thousands of pounds in boiler repairs

Daily Mirror

This £1 item could stop your boiler breaking down - possibly saving you £1,000s

As temperatures fall next week, Toolstation warns that insufficiently insulated condensate pipes are likely to freeze up and cause boilers to stop working - which could cost you

Daily Record

Expert's noisy boiler warning as ignoring sound may 'cost you hundreds' in repairs

An specialist has weighed in on certain sounds that may indicate problems in the home.

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