Functional DIY Projects

How to fit shower hand rails

05 November 2025

This is one of two features. This one shows just …

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Protecting your wood window frames against wet rot

09 September 2025

In this instance, the window frame is on a south-facing …

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From down-pipe to up-light

06 August 2025

Okay, first of all we will admit this is no …

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A rack for all seasons

07 July 2025

This drying rack isn’t so difficult to make and ends …

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THE HAPPY HOOKER

08 May 2025

This is such a simple project, but will be such …

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A Pigeon Pair of Bedside Cabinets

11 April 2025

This pair of cabinets was made to accommodate a host …

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Some mugs just hang around for ages

05 February 2025

Very often hanging racks for mugs and the like are …

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Ban blocked gutters!

07 January 2025

The house on which this remedy was done has a …

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Here’s a hot new use for a microwave turntable plate

04 November 2024

This project involves upcycling a microwave turntable plate from a …

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Fold-out for a fry-up

03 September 2024

It looks quite complicated but in principle this grid’s construction …

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Oh look! There’s your fan on the stand!

07 August 2024

Always make a point of keeping offcuts from your projects, …

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Make the move – enhance your security with a motion-sensor light

04 June 2024

It wasn’t that long ago when one had to fit …

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