From weeding the flower beds to trimming the hedge and planting some hardy flowers, there's plenty that can be done already. And your fence may also need some sprucing up after a cold and wet winter.

HAVE you ever painted a fence or piece of furniture only for it to be left with a bubbly effect? A DIY expert has revealed how different weather conditions can affect how good your paint job looks, ...

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Begin by washing down your fence with a high-pressure water cleaner to remove any flaking paint and surface grime. Once the timber dries, scrape and sand your pickets to smooth down any remaining ...

As we gear up for a new season, many folks are mulling over a home and garden makeover. A fair few will be keen to give their fence panels or decking a fresh coat of paint to spruce them up for the ...

Painting the garden fence might be high on your to-do list now that warmer days are (finally) upon us. But before you do, you need to know about the common fence painting mistakes to avoid if you want ...

10:38, Wed, Aug 20, 2025 Updated: 10:45, Wed, Aug 20, 2025 Painting garden fences enhances their street appeal and shields the wood from weather damage. However, it can be daunting when faced with ...

10:29, Thu, Jun 6, 2024 Updated: 10:32, Thu, Jun 6, 2024 Brits are gearing up for the summer – and with a heatwave forecast within the next few weeks, there's no time like the present to get your ...

AS spring approaches, many homeowners are turning their attention to sprucing up their gardens From weeding the flower beds to trimming the hedge and planting some hardy flowers, there's plenty that ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Chinchilla. Followed categories will be added to My News. Begin by washing down your fence with a high-pressure water cleaner to remove any flaking paint and ...

As we approach a new season, many people are considering a revamp of their home and garden. Quite a few will be eager to freshen up their fence panels or decking with a new lick of paint in ...