Summer is almost here and with it comes longer days, warmer weather and the perfect excuse to roll up your sleeves and tackle those DIY projects you’ve been putting off. Whether you’re refreshing your outdoor space or getting ready to host the Christmas BBQ, now’s the time to make it happen.
Here are the projects you need to tackle before summer arrives.
How To Refresh Outdoor Timber Furniture
Outdoor timber furniture is a beautiful addition to any backyard, but over time, exposure to the elements can leave it looking tired and weathered. The good news? With the right products and advice, you can easily refresh your furniture and get it ready for summer afternoons in the sun.
Here’s how.
Refresh A Garage Door With Paint
If you’re looking to give your garage door a fresh new look, this is the DIY project for you. Refreshing your garage door with paint is a simple and effective way to enhance the appearance of your home's exterior without breaking the bank. Whether you're a seasoned DIY enthusiast or a beginner looking to tackle a new project, painting your garage door is easier than you think.
Here’s how.
How To Coat A Timber Retaining Wall
Timber retaining walls are a common feature of the Aussie backyard, but with timber comes the necessity of maintenance with timber stains and oils. Like a deck, most timber exposed to the outdoor elements will require a fresh coat of stain or oil every 18 months.
Here’s how.
Re-Coat Your Deck in 3 Easy Steps
We get it, life is busy and sometimes it’s hard to stick to the recommended recoat time for your timber deck. But don’t worry, with the right products and our advice, you can bring your deck back to life in no time.
Here’s how.
How To Paint Bare Concrete
Want to add some colour to your house but painting the whole exterior feels like a bit too big of a job? We’ve got the perfect project for you. Painting the bare concrete around your home with the Dulux Concrete & Paving range is an easy and achievable way to improve your entryway, paths and pavers.
Here’s how.
How To Spray Paint A Metal Fence
This might shock you, but it’s not that hard to paint your fence. What’s more, it’s the perfect project to enhance your homes exterior, a space that, let’s be honest, doesn’t get nearly as much love as our interiors. Don’t believe us? Simply follow the steps below to find out for yourself.
Here’s how.
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of standing back and admiring a job well done. Especially when it’s one you’ve done yourself. With a bit of planning and the right advice, your summer DIY goals are well within reach. So pick a project, grab your gear, and get started. You’ll be surprised at what you can achieve.
Head to your local Inspirations Paint store and get everything you need to get your exterior ready for summer.