Yeovil DIY Giant Toolstream Enters Administration, Resulting in 111 Job Losses Saturday, December 20, 2025 toolstream yeovil administration redundancies supplychain diy retail insolvency covid19 jobs Toolstream, a well-established DIY retailer located on Yeovil’s Lufton Trading Estate, has entered administration, leading to the loss of 111 jobs. The Somerset-based company, a major distributor of hand tools, power tools, … Read More
Somerset Couple Builds Their Dream Home ‘Like Lego’ Using Polystyrene Blocks Friday, November 28, 2025 somerset diy homebuilding polystyrene insulation budget icf renovation construction sustainable Hannah Bird and her husband Charlie, a professional golfer, are breaking the mould with their budget-friendly approach to building a home in Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset. Instead of bricks and mortar, the 26-year-old couple are … Read More
I Make a Simple 3-Ingredient Spray to Refresh Clothes Without Washing Tuesday, November 4, 2025 laundry refresh diy fabriccare essentialoils clothing sustainability washing linen household How often do you wash your clothes? Many of us tend to toss all our worn garments into the laundry basket every evening, even if we’ve only been out briefly. While basics like underwear should be washed after each wear, … Read More
Keep Spiders Out with a Simple Two-Ingredient Peppermint Spray Monday, September 8, 2025 spiders repellent peppermint diy homemade pests essentialoils petsafety vinegar season Spider mating season in the UK typically starts in late August and continues into early September. This period marks the transition from summer to cooler weather and prompts male spiders to search for warm, dry places to … Read More
Keep Spiders Away with This Simple Two-Ingredient Homemade Spray Monday, September 8, 2025 spiders pestcontrol homemade peppermint diy spray uk matingseason deterrent essentialoils Spider mating season in the UK usually begins between late August and early September. This period marks the transition from summer to cooler weather, a time when male spiders actively seek warm, dry places to find mates. … Read More
Banish Flies from Your Home with a Simple £1.30 Homemade Deterrent That Really Works Monday, September 1, 2025 flies deterrent lemon cloves pestcontrol natural home herbs essentialoils diy Flies tend to invade homes during the late summer and early autumn months, drawn by the scent of food, rubbish, and warmth as the weather cools. Besides being a nuisance, these pests can carry harmful bacteria and spread … Read More