Latest articles by Steve Jenkins
The start of spring is the perfect time to tidy up your patio and make it look inviting
Feather edge fencing offers stylish and secure garden boundaries. Find out more about this popular fence option
Discover the smart tips you need to know when wallpapering square and arched alcoves
Need to know how to dispose of wallpaper paste? Here we give you the lowdown on how to get rid of it safely. Or, make good use of the left overs
Learn how to wallpaper around a window to get a good looking finish. Follow our guide for top techniques to paper windows with and without a recess
There is an art to wallpapering a chimney breast and in this guide we give you the techniques you need to know
We're here to help you choose the right lining paper grades for your next DIY decorating project. Find out why you need lining paper and which is best for what
Want to know how much to wallpaper a room? We give you the lowdown on the cost to call in a decorator and how to calculate how much wallpaper you need
These wallpaper hacks will help take your skills to the next level. You'll be hanging wallpaper faster with clean removal too
We explain the parts and elements of an electrical socket
Say goodbye to annoying, easy-to-see wallpaper seams with these pro tips and techniques
Bubbles in wallpaper are annoying, irritating and spoil the finish of your walls. Find out what causes them, how to prevent them and how to remove them
If you need to know how to wallpaper, we've got you covered. Follow these easy steps for wallpapering success
Get expert tips and know-how on hanging patterned wallpaper to make sure your wallpaper edges match up
Join the No Mow May campaign and transform your garden into a haven for plants, insects, and wildlife – without doing much work.
Understanding the right process for painting a bathroom is key when water, awkward spaces and a mix of materials can make it challenging. Here's how to get a long-lasting result
Finding the right types of skirting board will put the finishing touch on any room — discover different styles and how to choose with our expert guide
Need to know how to paint skirting boards to keep your home looking it's best? This handy step-by-step guide has got you covered
Learn how to paint behind a radiator with these expert tips, and achieve a high-quality finish with the minimum of fuss
Laying decking on grass isn’t considered a smart choice. Here we reveal the issues it can cause and what you need to do before you lay your new decking in a grassy area
Learning how to use a caulking gun to add caulk and sealant is a skill every DIYer needs to know. Here we give you 11 tips for a pro mess-free finish
Need to know how to hang lining paper? Here we show you the steps you need to follow to get your walls ready for wallpapering and painting
