When getting a DIY project finished, no matter how big or small, there is always the perfect tool for the job. But what if there was a multi-tool that could tackle lots of different jobs around your home? Oscillating multi-tools are a must-have for any toolbox. From sanding wooden frames, trimming pipes, slicing floorboards, or […]
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Shelves make a great addition to every room in your home. They are ideal for creating much needed storage space and are a stylish place to display treasured photos and memories. Have you been avoiding hanging your mounted shelves because you are not sure where to start? This step by step guide will tell you […]
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A blade is a blade, right? Well, not exactly. Choosing the wrong blade can cause messy cuts or result in your blade snapping. To get the perfect cut, there are a number of factors you will need to consider; the blade material, length, the number of teeth per inch (TPI), and the shank type (T-shanks […]
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The drill is one of the most important tools that a DIYer has in their arsenal. However, a drill is nothing without a great drill bit. There are drill bits made for every situation, and it can sometimes be hard to work out which one you need. In this article, we’re going to explain everything […]
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Finding the best cordless drill is quite a task, considering how many cordless drills are on the market today. But don’t worry – we’re here to help you figure it out! The Two Main Cordless Drills Explained Most cordless drills fall into two categories, either combination drills or drill drivers. With pros and cons to […]
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Woodworking can be baffling for newcomers – with so many tools on the market, it can be difficult to know which ones are necessary to get the job done. Read our handy guide to get a better understanding of all the tools you’ll need in your workshop to get started. Getting Started in Woodwork Taking […]
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TikTok has become a popular place to share insights and glimpses into different careers, and this includes manual trades too. Videos under the hashtags #bricky, #engineeringlife, and #blacksmithproblems show viewers what a day in the life of a tradesperson really looks like. As well as sharing anecdotes and ASMR videos, they also share tips for […]
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How to Make Cuts With a Jigsaw The jigsaw is undoubtedly one of the most useful tools for DIYers. However, it can be tough to know where to start when you first get it out of the box. By the end of this guide, you’ll understand exactly how it works, the equipment you’ll need, and […]
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It’s no secret that successful YouTubers can make a ton of money from ad revenue, but the amount they can make per video might surprise you. Our research shows that their house tours alone bring in thousands of pounds, with the most viewed house tour on YouTube making an incredible £40,898 on average. As of […]
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How to Cut Tiles (Step by Step Guide) Before tiling a surface, you will need to cut some of the tiles to size so that cover the surface you are tiling. You might also need to cut tiles to accommodate for any obstacles such as plug sockets or a pipe. Knowing how to cut wall […]
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