DIY store workers reveal the most bizarre things they’ve spotted – from lambs’s in a trolley to exploded paint in the aisle

By Alanah Khosla and Elmira Tanatarova Published: 07:42 BST, 2 July 2024 | Updated: 08:28 BST, 2 July 2024 Every workplace has uniquely bizarre days, no matter what profession you’re in. And furniture hardware store Home Depot – which has locations across the US, Canada, the UK and beyond – is no different.  From farm … Read more

People share DIY fails that will make you wish they paid a professional

By Monique Rubins For Mailonline Published: 08:04 BST, 1 July 2024 | Updated: 09:33 BST, 1 July 2024 When something breaks at home, the most efficient among us will simply replace it, quickly. There are others – people with bulging cupboards – who will choose to ignore the issue by placing the tainted item out … Read more

Talk about DIY! Inside South London estate where locals BUILD their own homes and save £420k in the process

Surging house prices and an ongoing cost-of-living crisis have resulted in affordable housing being difficult to come by across much of the UK.  This is even more so the case in the capital, where prices are at a premium and space for development is increasingly scarce.  To combat the issue of soaring costs, residents of … Read more