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Rendered Breeze Block Patio Step DIY (Cost £60)

February 19, 2018 admin 4 Comments

Rendered Breeze Block Patio Step DIY (Cost £60)

Our conservatory has needed a step ever since it was put up in 2014. We've used lots of make-shift methods while I build my DIY confidence. So this week, I took my father in law's advice and made a step from rendered breeze blocks and patio slabs to match my existing lay … [Read more...]

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How I Made & Fitted our DIY Double Wooden Gates

December 10, 2017 admin Leave a Comment

How I Made & Fitted our DIY Double Wooden Gates

While we did our fencing a couple of months ago, we needed to rip out a gate that was protruding. But one thing we'd always said was that we wanted to move the gate to sit just next to our front door. The reason for this was privacy.  It was far too easy for someone to … [Read more...]

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DIY Plastering Before Tiling

July 23, 2017 admin 3 Comments

DIY Plastering Before Tiling

I've found there's a time and a place to get a pro in for plastering.  When we moved in to our house, I stripped all the layers of wallpaper off and managed to take big chunks out of the plaster. There were a lot of sighs. I got through so many tubes of Polycell filler … [Read more...]

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Cheap & Easy DIY DSLR Overhead Birdseye View Camera Rig

May 24, 2017 admin Leave a Comment

Cheap & Easy DIY DSLR Overhead Birdseye View Camera Rig

If there's one thing I'm extremely proud about since learning some DIY basics, it's this one and I'll tell you why. I write for my food blog, Tastefully Vikkie and I've been a bit quiet over there on my YouTube channel for over a month. The reason?  I think YouTube cooking … [Read more...]

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Vikkie Richmond. A first home owner and daughter of a property developing carpenter. Sharing renovation videos from a novice's perspective. Think Sarah Beeny and Kirsty Allsopp with a pinch of Charlie Dimmock. Enquiries: vikkie@thecarpentersdaughter.co.uk.

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