Building an Extension on a Budget in the UK: The Initial Stages, from Groundworks to Concrete Foundations
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Classic Attraction – Why Britain’s Millennials Swoon Over Edwardian, Vintage Gothic and Victorian Kitchens
Lured in by the charm of Edwardian serenity, the mystique of vintage gothic, and the grandeur of the classic Victorian. But why?
Read More »How a Carpenter Became an Inventor
Roger chats with Dan Cox about life as an inventor carpenter.
Read More »Snickers Workwear’s New Hybrid Jacket
The Hybrid provides great freedom of movement and elasticated comfort for all types of work and warmth or ventilation when you need it.
Read More »The Dream Material of Every Carpenter and Builder
Medite Tricoya Extreme (MTE) is a groundbreaking innovation in wood-based materials, that has revolutionised the construction and design industries.
Read More »The Aiden Project : An Ambitious Self-Build
The challenges of a self-build. We visit YouTuber Aiden Harper, who is just down the road from Skill Builder HQ.
Read More »Nilfisk Pressure Washer Repair – Quick & Easy Fix
Roger's Nilfisk pressure washer repair has made his day.
Read More »5 Tips For Working With Railway Sleepers
Initially designed to support railway tracks, wooden railway sleepers have become an increasingly popular landscaping trend thanks to their durability and industrial aesthetic.
Read More »Expert Tips for Using Your Router Like a Pro
In the realm of woodworking, routers are the unsung heroes, quietly but robustly shaping our world in ways few laymen could fathom. Dan Cox shares some handy router tips.
Read More »Snickers Workwear Trousers – Working as Hard as You do!
For discerning professional tradesmen and women, trousers that deliver maximum functionality, comfort, protection and mobility are key factors in their brand choices.
Read More »Leaking Flat Roof? NOT With The Dryseal System
The Hambleside Danelaw Dryseal roofing system is an innovative and progressive solution that offers an alternative to traditional GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) roofing. It is more than just a product; it represents a transformation in the roofing industry.
Read More »Carpenter’s Pencils ~ Which Is The Best?
Dan Cox shows us his favourite carpenter's pencils and marker pens.
Read More »Fabric Wallpaper and Wall Panels – Superior DIY Choice for Dining Area Makeovers
Design trends come and go, but two stylish trends that have re-emerged with a bang are traditional wall paneling and fabric wallpaper.
Read More »How To Fit Composite Decking Like A Pro
Composite decking is an excellent choice for homeowners seeking a durable, low-maintenance option that offers an aesthetically pleasing solution for outdoor living spaces. Learn how How To fit it Like A Pro with Dan Cox and Roger Bisby.
Read More »The Revolutionary New Way To Hang Your Boards – By Yourself!
The Cladman enables a single person to install a wide range of Fibre Cement Weather Boards and Traditional Feather Edged cladding boards with minimum effort.
Read More »Brick Effect Render – Render That Looks Like Brickwork
Brick effect render is a technique that allows surfaces to mimic the aesthetic of traditional brickwork, without using actual bricks. This is typically achieved by applying render onto a surface resembling the brick-and-mortar pattern.
Read More »Securing Self-Storage: Top Security Measures Required at Any Self-Storage Facility
While you might think nothing is safer than keeping your positions in a contained self-storage facility, they present an attractive opportunity for organised crime groups.
Read More »Is Plastering Over Artex A DIY Job?
Roger looks at plastering over Artex to see how effective it is.
Read More »How To Repair a Shed Roof ~ Simple DIY Job
Sam and Jen are back. This time, they're showing us how to repair a shed roof, or in this case, it's actually a beach hut, but it's all the same.
Read More »Essential Hinge Jig ~ Hang Doors Quickly & Easily Every Time
Dan Cox has designed a hinge jig that answers the shortcomings of existing hinge jigs.
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