DIY Tips, Advice and Do It Yourself Guides

Paint provides outdoor structures with protection against the elements. Fences, in particular, need a protective coat of paint every 2…

Barbecued ribs are a staple at many picnics and family gatherings. There are a wide variety of ways to prepare…

Decking rope is the perfect option for outdoor use. Not only does it have an attractive ‘natural hemp’ appearance, but it…

More and more people are now using Modular Buildings to expand their businesses, and with the number of advantages over…

Your fence post is a vital part of your fence structure. Even one post failing can compromise the fence and…

Electric fences can be a great addition if you wish to keep animals in or out of your garden. Here…

Information on how to construct a gate for your garden or property boundry and how to fix it securly between…

A fence gate needs to be lifted when the bottom edge of the latch side of the gate hangs lower…

Expert DIY and home improvement advice from wickes.co.uk on How to lay Paving. Tips and general advice on how to…

A canopy or awning adds versatility to a patio, making it suitable for inclement weather and providing shade on sunny…

Buckets can be an inexpensive and versatile way to garden. Vegetables, flowers and herbs can all be grown in buckets.…

Peppermint (Mentha x piperita) is a native plant of England and a member of the large mint family. The herb…

You can use lemon grass as a spice to complement a variety of sweet and savory foods. Lemon grass is…

Vines are useful in the landscape for covering trellises, hiding unsightly views or climbing over a bare wall. You can…

Before you can add fish to a new pond you have to create a stable pond environment. A stable pond…

Keep your fish safe from natural predators like cats. Pond fish tend to swim close to the surface to warm…