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Why are the British spending a lot less on DIY? 27 Apr 2013 | 04:19 pm
According to the latest lifestyle report from Mintel – Brits are spending a lot less on DIY than they used to Back in 2008 one in five claimed that they would spend a £1,000 windfall on home repairs,...
Time for me to stop papering over the cracks! 9 Mar 2013 | 10:03 pm
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£300 for you to spend on a home improvement project 24 Oct 2012 | 10:05 pm
Over on the website we're running a new competition. We've teamed up with Wickes, the UK's leading home improvement supplier, to find out what your ultimate home improvement project would be. The winn...
Here's what I just made! 20 Aug 2012 | 08:50 pm
I don't like carrying paintbrushes in my pencil case so decided to make a waterproof roll for both brushes and pencils using laminated cotton fabric from our MIAMI shop. I'll be posting the instructi...
The best things in life are free... 18 Aug 2012 | 01:30 am
Well derrr….you don’t say? There are moments in life when I wonder about the value of research – and I say this as a researcher! Do Sainsbury’s need to spend a vast amount of money to realise that c...
Advance copy of our new book arrives! 3 Aug 2012 | 10:54 pm
The first advance copy of Make it and Mend it, our new book, arrived today. The book is already pre-selling on Amazon in both UK and USA as well as other online bookstores, including Waterstones and ...