Welcome to my website! I’m the author of best-selling DIY manuals that have sold millions of copies worldwide. The experience I’ve gained from over 30 years renovating properties in the UK has helped me to create step-by-step guides for a wide range of home improvement projects, helping you save money and achieve a high-quality finish.
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Fitting a door closer
Read more: Fitting a door closerA door closer is fitted to a fire door. Fitting a door closer to an existing door will not make a fire door, but some doors can be upgraded to provide greater fire resistance; a door closer will be part of this upgrade. Fire doors are basically hung in the usual way. However, doors and hinges are fire rated and…
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Fitting guttering
Read more: Fitting gutteringWhen fitting guttering, base decisions on which way a run will flow according to the position of gullies and drains,…
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Repointing patio slabs
Read more: Repointing patio slabsPatio slab pointing fails for a number of reasons – some simply to do with age, others relating to the…
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