Revealed: NHS hospitals treat 300 patients a week in A&E who are injured in DIY accidents (with at least one person a day hurt mowing the lawn) NHS figures show 6,867 people treated after falling from a ladder in 12 months Another 466 were injured while mowing lawns from last April to March this year … Read more
‘I couldn’t take it anymore’: BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty shows off the results of her DIY haircut as she admits ‘it’s OK, a bit messy maybe’ By Rebecca Davison for MailOnline Published: 10:16 BST, 28 May 2020 | Updated: 11:27 BST, 28 May 2020 BBC Breakfast host Naga Munchetty revealed her DIY haircut to … Read more
My elderly mum died recently leaving the family home, which was in her sole name as my dad died many years ago, to my older half-brother and I. He is my mum’s son from her first marriage, and is now 65, single and childless. He has had, since he was a toddler, little or no … Read more
Emotional viewers cried ‘tears of joy’ as they watched a decorated war hero move into his new home in ‘veterans street’ on last night’s DIY SOS. Single father-of-three Simon Flores, a former Lance Corporal in the Royal Green Jackets and 3 Rifles, lost his left foot in a roadside bomb attack while on patrol during … Read more
Celebrity hairdresser Richard Ward — crimper to both real royalty and the showbiz variety — started to get panic-stricken messages quite soon into lockdown. Even from afar, he could sense that the colour had drained from his loyal clients’ faces, if not yet their hair, as the new reality hit home. ‘Lots of our clients … Read more
My local DIY store has just reopened, so does that mean it’s now safe to enter? B&Q reopened all of its stores last week, having closed them at the start of lockdown. DIY stores were always classed as essential and were not instructed to close by the Government. There are also calls for the opening … Read more
Selena Gomez unveils a DIY ‘makeshift studio’ as she sets herself up to record from home By Dan Heching For Dailymail.com Published: 00:29 BST, 3 May 2020 | Updated: 10:38 BST, 3 May 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has seen a largescale transition to working from home. And that even singer and actress Selena Gomez is … Read more
Chip and Joanna Gaines’ DIY Network makeover is already paying dividends. The TV personality couple, who are at the forefront of the network’s rebranding to Magnolia, scored four out of DIY’s Top 5 all-time ratings spots in the adults 25-54 demographic with their preview programming on Sunday, according to The Wrap on Tuesday. Over 2.3million viewers … Read more
Finding the time to eat a decent lunch while you’re working from home can be surprisingly hard. It’s just too easy to graze almost constantly to alleviate boredom — a couple of pieces of toast and a few biscuits here, or a pot of yoghurt there — without ever sitting down to a proper meal. … Read more
More people leave their homes and flock to DIY stores and parks despite Covid-19 lockdown as new data shows driving is up 4 per cent and walking 5 per cent on week before Shoppers were seen buying products at B&Q in Swansea, York and Edinburgh They were seen with trolleys filled with products including rolls … Read more