MDF (medium-density fibreboard) is inexpensive, durable, and a good choice for many woodworking and carpentry projects. Learn how to use it correctly, and how to avoid common mistakes.
Build strong, crack-free concrete footpaths and slabs with advice from the pros for forming edges, levelling, smoothing, curing and other vital steps in creating a first-rate concrete pour.
From dull and dated to modern masterpiece in one weekend.
Give your backyard a new look with these two DIY projects.
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Turn a blank wall into a showpiece that transforms the entire room!
Appearances can be deceiving, so even if a plant looks dead, it may not be. Try these expert gardening tricks to revive your precious plant instead of tossing it.
We all know a neighbour or friend with a super-organised garage. Turns out people with tidy garages know these storage tricks.
Any home-security expert will tell you would-be thieves know how to spot the signs someone is out of town. Stay one step ahead of the bad guys by acting on these tips before you leave.
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Here’s how to choose the right chain lube and keep your bike rolling smoothly in all kinds of conditions.
This article walks you through the dos and don'ts of plasterboard installation. It will help you avoid seven common mistakes people make when tackling their plasterboard projects.
These quick fixes deliver designer results – for a fraction of the cost.
Got bonus space under a staircase? Put it to use with these ideas.
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Here are the nine secrets of becoming a DIY expert and efficient fix-it that go beyond just having a sturdy set of hands
Simple ideas that will have a big impact
Straight from top pro woodworkers – ultra-clever tips for getting the most from your table saw.
Are you moving to a smaller space or just looking to declutter your life? Here are some pro downsizing tips for a stress-free experience.
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Keep things cool and save cash by cleaning your AC condenser. Here's how.
Clutter stresses us out. So does decluttering. An organisational expert explains how to declutter and avoid becoming overwhelmed.
A professional finish on bathroom and kitchen tiling is not as difficult as you think. With the right tools and a bit of know-how, here's how to do your own tiling.
Christmas guests will be amazed when they see this beautiful succulent ball suspended from a tree or pergola, or taking centrestage in a courtyard.
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Once you choose kitchen cabinets and countertops, the real fun begins! Check out these creative kitchen decor ideas for inspiration.
If you're ready to revamp your plain brick house or fireplace but don't want to spend a lot of money, roll up your sleeves and consider German smear.
With a little know-how, even a rookie can keep the thirstiest houseplants hydrated and happy.
Sometimes the best ways to protect your home are the easiest. Learn how without investing a lot of time or money.
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Achieve this durable and timeless finish yourself.
Don't throw it away! Sawdust recycling turns the waste from your saws and sanders into a resource with multiple uses around the shop and the house.
Butt joints are the easiest woodworking joints to make, but they aren’t very strong and usually need reinforcement. Despite this, they have many uses.
Learn some of the ins and outs of a kitchen renovation before you tackle the project yourself.
If your home is built on a concrete foundation slab, watch for signs that water may be lurking beneath the surface.
Using permanent marker can be risky – one small slip up and something gets ruined. Wrong! Here, you'll find 10 effective ways to remove permanent marker when it ends up on unintended surfaces in [...]