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DIY Dad
A recent survey revealed that 9 in 10 women are clueless when it comes to practical home emergencies - and their first port of call is dear old dad. Find out exactly why.
How to pay for home improvements
It's high season for home improvements - but how are you going to pay? We weigh up all the options to help you stay in credit.
What's in your toolbox?
Having the right tools for the right job can make a DIY job quicker, easier and safer.
Take DIY care
If you're planning some DIY don't end up a statistic. Every year there are around 70 deaths and 250,000 serious injuries related to DIY work. Find out how to protect yourself and your family.
Top tips for householders dealing with workmen
Cowboy tradesmen are under fire again because of reality TV shows highlighting poor service and shoddy workmanship, according to a recent survey. Find out how to get what you pay for.
Britain wastes millions on home improvement
We spend four times as long planning a car purchase as a major home improvement project, such as a loft extension or a conservatory, according to independent research by the Federation of Master Builders.Latest DIY Articles
DIY discount codes
Cut the cost of your home improvements with these handy savings.
Macho DIYers take care
Sound advice from the Eyecare Trust for all would-be builders, decorators and plumbers about the dangers of 'doing it yourself'.
Try not to over-spend
We've built couple of handy calculators to help you to plan your budget sensibly.
DIY Guides from PropertyFinder
Avoid potential disasters with our handy guides to the most common DIY tasks undertaken. Good luck!
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