The Home Handyman - November / December 2019

En este número

The Home Handyman magazine is a specialized DIY publication since November 1993. Editorial includes expert advice, new products for DIY’ers, along with projects, home improvement ideas and expert advice. In this issue we focus on:
Main Features: 12 Colour Paint is a fantastic way to quickly transform your home 16 Woodworking Learn how to make these simple, inexpensive wooden stars 18 Wallpaper How to hang wallpaper 22 Metalworking Use your metalworking skills to make gifts for the family 28 Timber construction Myths about timber construction 30 Gardens Getting colour in your garden 34 Security Secure your property and belongings by following these simple security ideas 38 Repairs How to fix an internal room door 40 Solutions How to get large boards home from the store 42 Craft project Upcycle an old door 44 Solutions Tree felling tips from the experts 46 Solar power The ins and outs of photovoltaic power generation 48 Lighting 7 tips to consider when installing downlights 50 Young DIY’er Create your own vibrant candle holders
Regulars: 6 Off the shelf All the latest products for the DIY’er 8 Voice your views Your chance to air an opinion 10 DIY matters News, views and reviews from around the globe 49 Bright ideas Readers share their innovative time-and-space saving DIY ideas 52 Ask our experts Your DIY queries answered by our panel of experts 54 A woodworker’s diary Denis Lock talks about safety this issue and advocates the use clamps when working with hand-held tools 58 Woodworker’s corner Sharing techniques, ideas and a love of wood 60 Woodworker’s showcase Woodworkers showcase their projects 61 Coffee corner From our workshop to yours 64 Tailpiece Annalien Grensemann notes how there are so many similarities between life and woodwork