How to make an Oxford planter – a DIY Hardware Experience We enjoyed the participation of a group of ladies in our second Power Tools Wood Workshop presented in collaboration with Ingco powertools, where we made an Oxford planter box. We are grateful to Johan and Pierre of Ingco who helped our group of ladies […]
DIY Storage ideas – ways to Organize your workspace There are many sources of inspiration for DIY storage ideas – ways that you can organize your workspace and remove the clutter. Our departure point was Pinterest. But what is different for us is looking at the solutions that we find in our research and relating […]
Spring into Order: Transform Your DIY Space Today Each year after winter has departed and summer has not yet broken, spring into order with an impulsive desire to transform our DIY space. We take a fresh look at our home, our garage, our workspace and we look for inspiration to change, clean, clear the clutter […]
Unlock a Warm Welcome: Enhance Your Front Door’s Charm & Security With a bright splash of new colour (click here to see our last post) you are a couple of steps away from unlocking a Warm Welcome to your home. In this post we offer ways to enhance your front door’s charm and security. Hinges […]
DIY Front Door Makeover: Paint, Patterns & Pro Tips Your front door has been stripped, sanded, and primed — now it’s time for the fun part: colour! A freshly painted or re-varnished door doesn’t just boost your kerb appeal — it sets the tone for your home. Whether you’re going bold, classic, or adding a […]
Duram Waterproofing: The Ultimate Guide to Stay Dry This Winter Hey DIY friends! Don’t wait until the rainy season turns your home into a water feature! Now’s the perfect time to roll up your sleeves and tackle those DIY waterproofing projects before the wet weather sets in. At DIY – the Do It Yourself Shop, […]
Give Your Front Door a Fresh Start Ready to change your front door?We’re not just talking about paint — we’re talking about giving your home a whole new welcome. The front door is the first impression your home makes. It says something about you, your style, and your weekend DIY skills (no pressure 😄). With a […]
Get up.Clear your desk. Tie your hair,And just start. Everyone needs a personal space to study, create, expand your mind. Let us help you make a study nook. You’ve seen it on Pinterest, IKEA, @Home and more, but you want something that is unique to you. This is where you start! FURNITURE ITEMS WE MAKE […]
Materials You need the following Melamine boards (or material of our choice): Side Panels: 2 x 710mm x 570mm (16mm thick) .4mm edging along the long-side only The top, middle and bottom shelves: 3 x 318mm x 570mm (16mm thick) .4mm edging along the long-side only Desktop: 1 x 1800mm x 600mm (around 30mm thich) […]
Materials You need the following Melamine boards (or material of our choice): Side Panels: 2 x 350mm x 350mm (16mm thick) .4mm edging along the long-side only The top and bottom shelves: 2 x 318mm x 350mm (16mm thick) .4mm edging along the long-side only Backing board if you choose. Tools 1 x Cordless Drill […]
