Amateur carpenters who have laid out the cuts in a stair stringer (the zig-zag structural support for the steps) know the queasy feeling that bubbles up at the prospect of this job. There’s the simple ...

Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about writing, books, personal finance, and home maintenance since 2012. When not writing, Jeff spends his free time fixing up his old house. He has ...

A MUM-OF-TWO has gone viral on social media after sharing how she created DIY stair runners saving £1,460 in the process. Claire Douglas, 38, from Kent, wanted to renovate the dated stairs in her home ...

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If you're looking for some tips and tricks on how to overhaul your house, here's a small project that won't set you back a fortune. A thrifty mum-of-four has shown how she revamped her grubby old ...