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fromHomebuilding
5 days ago

I paid 3k for a Wickes kitchen and fitted it myself. Here's how it worked out

When my partner and I decided to replace our tired galley kitchen with a new Wickes design, I assumed it would be fairly straightforward. We'd start with a bit of measuring, spend an hour or so making colour and unit choices at the showroom, and then after a couple of flat-pack building sessions (one of my specialities), we'd be done. Spoiler alert: I was wrong.
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Women
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Wood you believe it? The footballer who made Euro trophy cases on the Wirral

Yana Daniels is creating sustainable trophy boxes for Euro 2025 from Arrowe Park wood after leaving her football career.
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 months ago

WATCH: Amish Crew Goes Viral as Deck Speed-Build Leaves Homeowner in Total Shock

In just 24 hours, a TikTok video showcasing Amish workers constructing an entire deck within a single day has amassed over 1.2 million views, generating wide acclaim.
Renovation
Higher education
fromBusiness Insider
7 months ago

I did an apprenticeship instead of going to university. I love my job and feel like I've got a 4-year head start on saving for a house.

Matthew Rutherford won a national carpentry award and chose an apprenticeship over university, emphasizing practicality and early financial benefits.
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