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Our Favourite Wall Décor Projects
Aside from building houses for birds and butterflies, planting trees and of course making our lovely oak doors, we have a bit of a passion for interior design and DIY. We just love keeping an eye on...
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How to Sand a Wooden Floor
Sanding a wooden floor is one of those jobs that looks easy, but is actually surprisingly difficult and time consuming. If you want to get a smooth and even finish you will need to use the right...
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How to Curve or Bend Wood
If you want to soften or plasticize wood, there are two methods that you can use. Steaming is a popular method for bending wood for making chair parts or staircase banisters, and is also sometimes used...
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How to Fit a Suffolk Latch
The Suffolk Latch is a simple drop-down bar and latch that is an ideal solution for door latching in period properties. You can purchase simple, square latches or more ornate period ones. Whatever kind...
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How to Install a New Stair Handrail
A loose or damaged stair rail can be a serious safety hazard, and is something that should be fixed as soon as possible. More accidents occur on stairways than anywhere else in the average home –...
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How to Put Up a Shelf
Putting up a shelf is one of the most basic, but important, DIY jobs. Shelving offers easy and convenient storage space, and allows you to make much more effective use of the wall space in your home....
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How to Repair a Broken Floor Tile
A broken or cracked floor tile is unsightly, unhygienic, and potentially dangerous. Chipped and damaged tiles are hard to clean, and the open, rough surface can harbour bacteria. In addition, if...
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How to Hang Wallpaper
Hanging wallpaper correctly takes patience and skill. Once you know the correct techniques for measuring wallpaper, lining up repeating designs and getting the wallpaper to lie straight it is easier...
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How to Glaze A Door
Glazing a door may seem like a difficult job but it is more straightforward than you might think. These tips will help you to install glass into an external or internal door. Tools Needed: Punch...
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How to Trim a Door to Size
Internal doors are made in several standardised sizes. Most modern doors are 1981mm x 762mm, but there are bigger and smaller doors on the market too. If you live in a property that has unusually sized...
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