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19 Top DIY Tutorials – Worth A Go this Easter…

With a few days off for Easter round the corner, it's time to deal with those jobs you've been putting off...plus trying out a few new ones to avoid any outsiders coming in.

Double Dangerous Book for Boys
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The story behind The Double Dangerous Book For Boys

The Dangerous Book for Boys sold over 7 million copies globally, teaching a new generation about skills and tricks to make boyhood adventurous again. Now, the sequel is here...

woodwork for wellbeing
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Woodwork for wellbeing

Here’s the story of a new flourishing workshop which is helping the wellbeing of adults and children by the simple act of making things. By Paul Waldmann.

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This year’s must-have millennial accessory? An artisan axe

Hollywood has typecast the axe as homicidal motif. But a new generation of young, bearded craftsmen are reinventing the axe for adventure-seeking millennials and closet lumber-sexuals.

Flat pack assembly
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How to build flat pack furniture (not destroy it in a rage)

Caveman had sabre-toothed tigers. Anglo-saxons had Vikings. Hippies had squares. And us? Well, our nemesis is flat-pack furniture. He's how to whup it's pretty little ass with an Allen key...

How to change a plug socket
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How to change a plug without worrying

Like giving women orgasms, changing a plug is something all men think they can do instinctively. But when it comes down to it...are you sure you can perform????

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How to unblock everything at home

Like panic attacks and Quorn, blocked toilets are a fact of modern life. But before you hire a 24-hour 'drain doctor' with a PhD in fleecing bewildered customers, try these simple solutions and save yourself £££…

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How to change a lightbulb (yeah, really)

"Oh come on, Book of Man, we know how to do this shit!" Well, OK then, don't say we didn't warn you...