Category: DIY
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How I Made No-Sew Cafe Curtains For My Kitchen
While I have done many DIY projects in my life, I don’t know if I would consider myself an “expert”:) I’m not without skill but I’m also not a DIY influencer (plus, the wonderful Marlee and Gretchen are incredible DIYers and are always here to help me!). Those designers are so freaking talented. So believe…
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Thinking about replacing a shower screen? How to do it yourself
Replacing a shower screen means you can say goodbye to your old water stained, out-of-date and leaky screen. A new shower screen can have a practical and stylistic impact on your bathroom. It may be part of your new bathroom design ideas, and at the same time be a smart cost-effective solution. Replacing a shower…
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How to fix a toilet that won’t flush with this expert guide
When your toilet stops flushing you’ll be happy that you know how to fix a toilet that won’t flush. And that’s what you will find in this DIY guide – the know-how to get your toilet back in working order as quickly as possible. And save yourself the cost of calling out a professional. Whatever…
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Replacing kitchen worktops to refresh your cooking space
If you’re aiming to spruce up your kitchen at a reasonable cost and without great upheaval, then replacing your kitchen worktops would be a smart option to explore. Most kitchen worktops remain in good condition for at least a decade after installation, but their longevity varies depending on material, quality and usage. Some styles of…
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How to install a bathtub: An expert guide for DIYers
Knowing how to install a bathtub is a skill that most DIYers should be able to handle. Especially if it’s a straightforward replacement that doesn’t need any new pipework to work. You’ll need to secure the bath, reconnect the pipework and seal up the bath. But, if you’re relocating the bath when renovating a bathroom…
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How to replace a bath panel for a smart new look
If you want to know how to replace a bath panel you’ve come to the right place. It’s a task that a DIYer can take on without worrying too much about what can go wrong. And, in this guide you’ll find expert advice to guide you along the way. You’ll need a few basic tools…
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7 steps to a successful DIY bathroom sink installation
If you’re considering replacing your bathroom sink, once you’ve chosen the type of sink you want, bathroom sink installation will enhance the function and form of a space, but only if done correctly. A poorly installed bathroom sink will look shoddy and more than likely leak, leading to more unwanted issues. A confident DIYer who’s…
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How to fix a toilet that keeps running
Knowing how to fix a running toilet will not only relieve you of the constant irritation of flowing water, it will make sure that your water bills won’t rise when they don’t need to. And, a properly functioning toilet will help ensure that moving parts last longer. Whatever type of toilet you have, the same…
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How to tackle fitting a kitchen worktop
Fitting a kitchen worktop is an essential part of installing a kitchen and what you choose can have a real impact on the finished look. And, there’s plenty to choose from to help get that dream kitchen. But, some are not as easy to install as others. Laminate and solid wood kitchen worktops are easier…
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Fitting a kitchen tap: How to do it
If you want to say goodbye to old leaking taps or upgrade your sink with a new look, fitting a kitchen tap is the practical solution. It might be one of your kitchen remodel ideas or a simple replacement to keep things working as they should. And it’s a skill that isn’t too difficult to…