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Stop the Cold Draft Under Your Door
You can feel the gap under the door all winter. A self-adhesive seal ends it in five minutes. Tap to see the seals.
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Home Repairs
Quick fixes and maintenance that save real money.
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Fix a Squeaky Door in Two Minutes
That squeak has nothing to do with the door and everything to do with a dry hinge pin. One spray fixes it. Tap to see it.
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Wall Anchors That Actually Hold Weight
Shelves fall because the anchor was wrong, not the screw. The right anchor holds far more than you think. Tap to see the kit.
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Clean Caulk Lines Without the Mess
A smoothing tool turns a shaky bead into a straight, watertight line around the bath. Tap to see the kit.
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Never Drill Into a Wall Blind Again
One pass tells you where the timber, the pipe and the cable are. Cheaper than one repair. Tap to see the scanners.
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Catch a Leak Before It Costs You Thousands
A small sensor behind the washing machine screams before the floor is ruined. The cheapest insurance in the house. Tap to see the sensors.
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Make Grey Old Grout Look New Again
You do not need new tiles, you need new grout lines. A grout pen redraws them in an evening. Tap to see the pens.
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Hide Floor Scratches in Minutes
Wax sticks and markers fill scratches in wood floors so well that you stop seeing them. Tap to see the kit.
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Seal the Windows, Cut the Heating Bill
Insulation film on a single-glazed window is almost invisible and you feel the difference the same night. Tap to see the kit.
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The One Upgrade That Pays Itself Back
Heating an empty house is pure waste. A programmable thermostat stops it without you thinking about it. Tap to see the models.
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Strip Old Silicone Without the Fight
The right scraper lifts old mouldy silicone in one strip instead of a hundred scratches. Tap to see the tools.
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The Drain Tool That Beats Chemicals
Most slow drains are hair, not grease. A cheap snake pulls it out in a minute without pouring anything down the pipe. Tap to see the tools.
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Stop the Tap From Dripping
A dripping tap is almost always a two euro washer, not a new tap. Tap to see the kits.
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Fill Holes So They Disappear
Filler, a flexible blade and light sanding make old picture holes vanish before you paint. Tap to see the kits.
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The Alarm You Forget to Test
Sealed ten year alarms remove the one reason people take the battery out. Tap to see the alarms.
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The Danger You Cannot Smell
Any gas boiler, stove or fireplace is a reason to own one. It costs less than a tank of fuel. Tap to see the detectors.
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Cold Radiator? Bleed It.
Cold at the top and warm at the bottom means trapped air. A small key and two minutes fix it, and the room heats faster. Tap to see the keys.
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Clear the Gutters Before the Rain
Extension tools reach the gutter from the ground, so nobody has to stand on a ladder in the wind. Tap to see the tools.
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Swap a Handle, Refresh the Door
Matching black or brass handles make tired doors look renovated for the price of a takeaway. Tap to see the sets.
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The Toolkit Every Home Needs
One box with a hammer, drivers, pliers, tape and a level handles nearly every small job in a flat. Tap to see the kits.
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