Everything you ever wanted to know about DIY, but were afraid to ask. There will be no need "to get a man in" with the breadth and depth of information available literally at a click of the mouse.
Comment: Impartial advice from trade professionals whose expertise spans the whole building industry. New services specially designed to protect home owners from rogue traders and rip off prices. Plus 100s of pages of invaluable information and advice on the best value in home improvements and links.
Comment: This is the source for timber decking information. Whether you are seeking a deck builder in your area to install a deck, or want to find a decking stockist so that you can do-it-yourself. Whatever you are looking for relating to decking you should find the answer here.
Comment: Here you'll find great projects taken from the mega-selling Reader's Digest Complete DIY Manual. It looks like a lot of information, but it's a fraction of the 500 page plus DIYers bible - now out in a brand new, updated edition. To get started, choose one of the categories listed on the site.
Comment: This site provides you with all you need to know on self building your own home. Self build information about self-build homes, buildings, plots and plots of land for sale in the UK. It is aimed as an introduction to help you understand all the main points and issues that go into self build homes and more.
Comment: The home improvement specialists. Submit your home improvement details to this site and they will match the job with a qualified trade professional from their database. Then they put you in contact with a shortlist of contractors who are happy to work in your area and are best qualified for the job.
Comment: An online marketplace for the plumbing industry. Plumbing Park's purpose is to help industry experts to share knowledge, advice and personal experiences on all issues affecting their every day business. Their Arena gives access to a wide range of industry resources and technical advice.
Comment: They're committed to putting the decorator first. You can now order products online with their new e-commerce facility. And, for the best deals around on paints, wallcoverings and accessories, take a look at their decorator deals. Search online to find your nearest ICI Dulux Decorator Centre.
Comment: A site you can use to find recommended builders, architects, decorators, plumbers and electricians. Improveline provide a database of over 150,000 home improvement professionals. Describe your home improvement project to them and they'll find a contractor that is right for you.
Comment: Alistair Appleton arranges more dates between Californian real-estate stylist Ann Maurice and a selection of hard-to-sell homes across the UK. Offering makeover advice to help properties reach their full sales potential, Ann is quick to fix ailments and says exactly what she thinks!
Comment: Each day Real Rooms gives a tired old room a fresh new look. With £500 and help with the DIY and decorations, one of a team of top designers completes their makeover in 48 hours. Select the links for project ideas or get some top tips. Projects cover the kitchen, hall, dining, living and bedroom.