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MSE Forum poll: How capable are you at doing DIY?
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10 years ago I would have said not very capable.
Since a divorce and buying a renovation project (small works) I now know I can do lots. I fitted my kitchen (got a professional to do the worktop), tiled a bathroom (better than the so called professional) and fitted carpets as well as decorating and putting up shelves.
You tube is great for all sorts of things DIY related.Declutter 2024 :277
Save £12k: #47 £4757.58/£12000
Grocery challenge: £2080 pa, bulk buy £520 pa0 -
Totally useless. Frank Spencer would look good compared to me.0
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I'll give it a go.0
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People here have been very helpful giving advice and directionI'm FTB, not an expert, all my comments are from personal experience and not a professional advice.Mortgage debt start date 11/2024 = 175k (5.19%)... Q1/2026 = PAID (3.94%)0
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