DIY FixIt - Free independent information service covering building and repairs, plumbing, tiling, electrics, wallpapering, painting and decorating. 
DIYnot.com - Reference information, guides, tips and help, as well as forums, monthly magazine, free auctions and directory of local suppliers and experts.
Canfixit - Free advice and information for do it yourself, buying, renovating and selling houses, small building projects. Articles, questions and answers, and links.
Good wood guide - Guide to choosing timber for DIY, home improvement, self build or construction projects.
The DIY World - Home improvement site, with fact sheets covering techniques and know-how for joinery, ventilation, home electrics and security. Includes a discussion forum.
BBC Home DIY - Guide covering plumbing, flooring, tiling and decorating. Includes safety tips and materials calculator.
DIY FAQ - An archive of the uk.d-i-y newsgroup. Covering decorating, home security, electrical, heating and plumbing.
Paving Expert - A guide to paving, to residential and garden drainage, and to other hard landscaping materials and methods commonly used.
DIY Doctor - DIY and home improvement tips and advice including links to other sites for sourcing products.
Focus DIY Advice Centre - Advice from Tom Lush on behalf of Focus on various projects around the house and garden
Knauf DIY Workshops Online - Online DIY workshops with step-by-guides
Simplifydiy.com - Directory with in-depth information, ideas and advice for all home and garden projects.
The 13 Amp Plug - How to correctly fit a 13 amp plug, with a guide to fitting the correct fuse.
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