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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Laying hardboard
Read more: Laying hardboardLaying hardboard on top of wooden floors, commonly floorboards, provides a smooth, flat subfloor for some types of new floor covering. Hardboard is often used before laying carpet, sheet vinyl, and soft tiles such as cork, carpet and vinyl. Hardboard is generally laid smooth side up, especially when floor coverings are to be stuck down, such as with vinyl tiles.…
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Sealing damp stains
Read more: Sealing damp stainsSealing damp stains is essential before applying any paint or wallpaper to your wall surfaces. Patches of damp can appear…
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Fixing into masonry walls
Read more: Fixing into masonry wallsMasonry walls are most commonly concrete block (lightweight or dense), brick, natural stone and rubble, and many combinations of these…
THE FLAGSHIP GUIDE
Master Every Home Project
Packed with over 30 years of practical trade expertise, my latest comprehensive DIY manual is the ultimate hands-on resource for homeowners. Featuring clear, step-by-step instructions, detailed annotations, and professional insider techniques, this guide takes the guesswork out of home maintenance, renovation, and repair.
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