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 a patio
Read more: Laying a patioTake your time at the planning stage, if you have decided to lay a patio. After all, it’s a permanent feature and everything from choosing your slabs to ensuring good drainage needs close consideration before you begin work. On this latter point, it is important to maintain a gentle gradient away from your house and ideally towards groundwater drains. For…
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Erecting a fence on concrete
Read more: Erecting a fence on concreteIf you are erecting a fence on concrete, you can dig out holes and sink the posts in place, but…
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Repairing a kitchen unit hinge
Read more: Repairing a kitchen unit hingeKitchen unit hinges tend not to break, but the hinge plates will often loosen through wear and tear. Sometimes you…
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.













