Piling sets a foundation with concrete, steel, or sometimes wood columns. These columns are burrowed deep into the ground to provide a strong and stable foundation for the new building. This guide looks at the cost of piling foundations in and the different types available. In a Hurry? Find top-rated builders in your area by […]
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Chipboard is a commonly used material for flooring projects — but why is it so popular? This guide explains why chipboard is often used for flooring and shows you how to fit it in your home. What Is Chipboard Flooring? Chipboard is a wooden board made from wood chips, sawdust and other waste materials. These
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Thanks to their non-slip qualities, quarry tiles are an excellent choice for high-traffic areas of your home. If you plan to cut quarry tiles yourself, this step-by-step guide will show you how to do so safely and efficiently. Tools & Materials Here’s what you’ll need before you get started: Tools Materials How To Cut Quarry
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After extensive research and in-depth testing, we recommend the Grandismo Underlay for vinyl flooring. This LVT underlay is perfect for click systems in commercial and household settings. It’s also great at reducing noise, and you can easily fit it over underfloor heating systems. Last but not least, this underlay does an excellent job of protecting your
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Screeding levels out and smoothes the floor surface so it’s ready to install your flooring finish (e.g. laminate, carpet, tiles, etc.). This guide on how much to screed a floor discusses floor screed costs and the advantages of hiring a professional. In a Hurry? Find top-rated floor fitters in your area by clicking the button
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Whitewashing is an excellent option for revamping your laminate floor or switching up your home decor. Whitewashed laminate flooring creates a beautiful, rustic effect that brightens your home and gives your home a light, modern feel. Our DIY guide on whitewashing laminate flooring walks you through the process in 7 simple steps. Tools & Materials
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After extensive research and testing, we strongly believe Ronseal’s Diamond Hard Floor is the best floor varnish in the UK. This product brings out the beauty of wooden floors while protecting them from scrapes, spills, chips and scuffs. Floor Varnish Reviews — The UK’s Top 3 in Below are the top three wood floor varnishes
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Tile cutters offer a great way to achieve a professional finish, but which is the best tile cutter for your needs? Read our buyers guide to find out!
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Choosing the best cordless combi drill in the UK can feel overwhelming. With so many specs and features crying out for your attention, how do you know which is the best cordless combi drill for you? After many hours of researching and testing the most popular cordless combi drills in the UK, we’ve narrowed them
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There are plenty of electric screwdrivers to choose from in the UK, but only a few are worth your hard-earned money. In this buying guide, we’ve spent hours filtering the good from the bad to arrive at the best electric screwdriver in the UK. To avoid making a costly mistake, both in time and money,
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Sanders are essential tools for a huge range of common DIY projects, but which model is best? Read our in-depth guide to find out!
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There are plenty of corded hammer drills to choose from in the UK, but only a few are worth your hard-earned money. We’ve spent hours filtering the good from the bad to arrive at the best corded hammer drill in the UK. To avoid making a costly mistake, both in time and money, keep reading
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There are plenty of small planer thicknessers to choose from in the UK, but only a few are worth your hard-earned money. We’ve spent hours filtering the good from the bad to arrive at the UK’s best small planer thicknessers. To avoid making a costly mistake, both in time and money, keep reading to find
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Drilling through masonry is tough, and not all masonry drill bits are up to it. We found several so-called high-quality masonry drill bits failed at the first hurdle. This buying guide saves you time and money on low-quality masonry drill bits. Masonry Drill Bit Reviews — The UK’s Top 5 in We’ve reviewed five top-rated
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While making our recent electric planer user guide, we discovered that finding the best planer is not a ‘plane’ (pardon the pun) and simple task. However, after spending hours separating the wheat from the chaff, we created this shortlist of the best electric planers in the UK. We’ve also included a handy buying guide that
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Today, table saws are available at lower prices than ever before, making them accessible to DIYers. However, some table saws are not worth your hard-earned money. Fortunately, we’ve spent hours separating the good from the bad to arrive at the best table saw in the UK. Read on and save yourself precious time & money.
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Save money on your energy bills and improve your home comfort levels in just a few minutes. Sound too good to be true? I recently filled in the gaps around my window frames, and not only is my home now fully weatherproof, but I’m also able to turn down my heating, and my room looks
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One of the easiest ways to breathe new life into your home is with a fresh lick of paint. This simple yet affordable project can transform dull, tired-looking rooms into bright and inviting spaces. Like any project, the final cost will vary based on the amount of preparation required, the size of the room and
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Woodworm infestations are a common problem throughout the UK. These hungry little creatures eat their way through your furniture and timber, leaving destruction wherever they go. If you’re worried about woodworm, you probably have many questions. How do I know if I have woodworm? How much does woodworm treatment cost? Can I do it myself,
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