Concrete mixer hire: which cement mixer do you need?
From shed bases to all-day site mixing, here's how to choose between electric, petrol and diesel concrete mixers, and wh...
Home Improvement - DIY
9 tips on how to budget and plan for your 2027 DIY projects
Read more to find our how easy budgeting and planning can be.
How to prevent frozen pipes this winter
A burst pipe is the worst kind of New Year surprise. Here’s every precaution we recommend, plus a free checklist to get ...
How to heat a draughty room without wasting energy
Need help heating a draughty room? Check out our tips on how to stay warm without wasting energy.
What are the Most Common Floor Sanding Mistakes? (And How to Avoid Them)
Find out the floor sanding mistakes that cause lasting damage, how to avoid them and what can still be fixed.
How to remove a non-load-bearing internal wall
Fancy knocking two rooms into one? Our step-by-step guide you how to do it safely.
How to insulate your loft before winter 2026
An uninsulated home loses around 25% of its heat through the roof. Here's how to insulate your loft before the first fro...
Clear gutters before autumn rain: a DIYer's guide to gutter clearing and cleaning
Sort your gutters out before the wet weather arrives. Find out how, here.
How to Add Under-Cabinet Kitchen Lighting: A Beginner's Guide
Fancy something new? Come and see why adding under-cabinet kitchen lighting has become a popular kitchen upgrade.
How to Use a Laser Level for Perfect Results Every Time
Don't let a wonky shelf turn a good DIY project into a frustrating one. Find out how to use laser level perfectly.
How to Fit a Shelving System in Walls, Alcoves and Studios
Find out how to perfectly fit a shelving system properly in walls, alcoves and studios.
How to Paint Exterior Walls and Render: The Right Way
Painting exterior walls or rendered surfaces properly comes down to three things. Find out what here.
June Garden Jobs: The Essential Equipment Hire Checklist from HSS DIY
Got a long list of June garden jobs? This guide covers which tools to hire for each job, from rotavators and scarifiers ...
Finishing Concrete Like a Pro: Surface Preparation Equipment You Can Hire from HSS DIY
Here's the full guide to the concrete finishing sequence, and exactly which equipment covers each step.
Which Sandpaper Grit for Floor Sanding? The Complete Guide
This guide gives you the full sequence, the right grits for each stage, and how many sheets to order for a typical room.
Beat the Heat This June: Your Complete Guide to Hiring a Portable Air Conditioner
This guide covers the specific ways heat affects common DIY materials and tasks, which cooling unit from HSS DIY suits w...
What You Can & Can't Put in a Skip
Learn more about what you can & can't put in a skip.
How to Use an Edging Sander
Learn how to sand hard to reach areas of your floor using an edging sander.
Removing a Tiled Floor: Where do I Start and What do I Need?
Learn how to remove your tiled floor easily.
Which Type of Access Equipment Do You Need for Home DIY Projects?
Find out which access equipment is perfect for the job.
A Step-by-Step Guide to Installing a Bathtub
Upgrade your bathtub using our easy to understand steps in our guide.
How to Turn Your Ceilings into the Most Interesting Part of Your Home!
Make your ceiling a focal point in your home.
How to Renovate Your House: External Walls
Get creative and find a way to renovate the outside of your home this year.
How to Make a Wardrobe
Simple steps to make a simple, modern wardrobe.
How to Hang a Door in 5 Easy Steps
These 5 steps are all you need to hang your new doors.
Step by Step Guide to Sanding Skirting Boards Perfectly
Considering revamping your skirting boards? Read more to find out how to do it.
How to Update Your Kitchen Without Remodelling
Transform your kitchen without completely remodelling.
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