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Homeowners keen to undertake DIY projects to refurbish their properties have been advised how best to do so.The Daily Mirror has compiled a list of ten tricks to ensure that DIY tasks don't end in disaster.From simple jobs such as hanging pictures to more complicated assignments like painting a bathroom, the newspaper's advice is ideal for anyone planning to undertake DIY home improvements.According to the publication, refurbishment projects such as tiling the wall or changing the flooring gives a property a whole new look."Sand floors with an industrial machine. Start with a rough sand paper, then move on to medium, then fine for the best, smooth finish," it advised."[When retiling] take a tip from professional tilers and retile straight on to old tiles. The key to a good finish is to use a professional-style tile cutter to get perfect fill-ins."Other suggestions put forward by the newspaper include adding floating shelves to rooms and renovating existing furniture.Posted by Thomas Morris
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