DIY Guides

1. Outdoor Living

Cleaning Patios is easy with Brintons Patio Magic from Godfreys

Cleaning patios needn't be a chore. Brintons Patio Magic allows you to restore patios without hardwork and hassle

Humane Mouse Traps & Repellers

An innovative range of products to help catch or repel mice.

Free yourself from pests

STV's range of pest control products for all manner of nuisnace creatures

Brintons Patio Magic FAQs

Frequently asked questions regarding Brintons Patio Magic.

Fleas: the unwelcome tropical visitor that hitches a ride to your home

Fleas are incredibly resilient insects that require a smart apprach in order to trap them. STV's Flea Killer trap offers an effective solution

Patio Gardening Tips

A beautiful flower filled patio is an essential part of most homes. But plants in pots, tubs and hanging baskets rely on you completely to provide all their needs in terms of water, nutrients and care. Here are some hints and tips to make your job much easier and to guarantee you a patio display to be proud of.

Get Tough on Weeds

Weeds are a gardener’s worst enemy. They rob our wanted plants of light, growing room, soil moisture and plant nutrients. Keeping weeds under control is a season-long job and the one that research indicates is the one most disliked by gardeners. But weeding doesn’t have to mean hours of back-breaking digging or hand pulling. Thankfully there are scientists around who have invented weedkillers to do the job in various situations and with adequate safety. Here are some hints and tips on keeping your garden weed-free without too much hard work.

Your Guide to a Better lawn

The lawn is the heart of a great looking garden. As a foil to colourful beds and borders it needs to look thick and green to make a visual statement. Cut regularly and fed and watered occasionally your lawn will provide a versatile, hard-wearing area of your garden that will be the envy of visitors. Here are some hints and tips to ensure your lawn is the envy of the neighbourhood.

Water Saving in the garden this Summer with Godfrey

Whilst summers are getting warmer the rainfall is becoming more rare, and gardeners have to look at how they can use water more wisely and get better results from their garden. Here are some tips on using water wisely in the garden.

Look after your hardwood garden furniture and enjoy its natural beauty

Hardwood is a beautiful material for the construction of garden furniture. As a natural product, it will require much protection from the elements in order to maximise its life and maintain its attractive appearance. We suggest that you take care of your furniture in accordance with these guidelines:

Advice on Using a Chiminea

Chimineas are a great addition to your garden, providing both warmth and an aesthetically pleasing feature. As chimineas are becoming more common in gardens it is important for us to reiterate the need to use caution and common sense when using your chimenea.

Using chemicals with your Lay-Z-Spa

At first, the use of chemicals with your Lay-Z-Spa may seem something of an inconvenience. However, with the chemicals available from godfrey-diy.co.uk it is a very quick and simple process to keep your spa hygienic.

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2. House Style

Bold is Beautiful: Interior decorating using Dulux Feature Wall

Can it be that bold colour in interiors is making a comeback? We think so.

Smoothing Over Textured Wallpaper

WOODCHIP HAS FINALLY MET ITS MATCH
Polycell invents "SmoothOver your Textured Wallpaper"

Graham & Brown Feature Wallcoverings make a feature in your room

Graham & Brown’s Feature Wallcoverings range has some exquisite designs, and are available online or in store at Godfrey.

PaintPod to Revolutionise Home Decoration

PaintPod is a device that enables you to paint a room quickly by providing a continuous stream of paint to your roller, thereby eliminating the time it takes to constantly reload a conventional roller. The system is also self-cleaning with no need to clean out your roller afterwards, ensuring that it is ready for the next job. At only £69.99 for the system, and PaintPod emulsions costing a similar amount to regular Dulux emulsions, the cost is minimal compared to the enormous benefits of using the system.

3. Finishing Touches

Slouchpod Interactive XT Gaming Chair

Slouchpod Interactive XT is an amazing Gaming and Multimedia chair that features built-in speakers, sub-woofer and a multi-media control panel to provide an enhanced experience for gamers, movie fans, and users of MP3 players.