Furniture restorer Jay Blades helps us to become more self-sufficient and to rekindle our love for easy-to-follow DIY. He looks back through the archives to rediscover the very best home and garden advice from some of the nation’s favourite experts, and he shares his own hacks, tips and tricks to get everyone inspired to have a go and make something special.
Returning Series
Jay Blades' Home Fix
May 25, 2020
February 26, 2021
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In today’s archive, Rachel de Thame digs up an unwanted garden tree, we reveal how metal and wood can be used together harmoniously in furniture-making, and gardener Gay Search shows us a clever way to turn an unappealing side return into an attractive outdoor space. Jay makes a useful magnetic tool organiser, whilst Dom creates a planter complete with decorative house numbers. For the big build they go up against each other to make the most coveted of household features – the kitchen island.
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