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Ready to embrace recycling? Here’s everything you need to get started…
Whether you’re looking for a new hobby, planning some redecorating or simply trying to make more sustainable choices, honing your DIY skills has a lot of amazing benefits.
But if you’re new to the DIY world, it can be difficult to find good, high-quality equipment, and to know which tools are worth spending your money on.
This is where Lidl comes in! Lidl She has huge discounts coming on her high quality and affordable range Parkside DIY Tools Perfect for any upcycling, home repairs and renovations you’re planning.
On Thursday, September 29th and Monday, October 3rd, a plethora of hand tools and essentials will be on sale in the middle aisle of stores across the country, making it the perfect opportunity to stock up on everything you need for any upcoming projects, without breaking the bank. .
With that in mind, we’ve put together some top tips for anyone looking to improve their DIY skills, whether you’re trying your hand at recycling some small pieces around the house or doing a long-term DIY project.
From choosing the right project to choosing the perfect set of tools, here’s our beginner’s guide for anyone looking to try their hand at recycling over the next few months…
1. Create a toolkit
First things first, you’ll need to stock up on whatever gear you need.
Whether you’re planning a big DIY project or a few small jobs around the house, having the right tools ready to go is essential. Whatever your recycling projects, the likes of screwdrivers, hammer, and glue gun will come in handy for nearly any DIY task and can be a good starting point for anyone looking to take on the hobby.
If you’re looking for quality basics that won’t break the bank, here are some of what Lidl’s Parkside Collection has to offer…
Screwdriver and bit set – 11.99 EUR
Hot glue gun – €14.99
2. Start small
If you’re considering following in Stacey Solomon’s footsteps and completely remodeling your home from top to bottom, we recommend starting on a smaller scale.
If you’re new to DIY, start with easy, straightforward projects that don’t take long to complete—like fixing broken furniture or upcycling old decor. As you begin to build your skill set and grow more confident with various tools, you can begin to take on larger and more time-consuming projects such as complete room renovations.
When it comes to furniture and hanging shelving repair, here are some essential tools to help you get started…
Hammer Drill – 69.99 €
Drill bit set – €14.99
3. Safety first
Certain machines and power tools can save you a lot of time and effort when working on a DIY project, but safety should always be a priority.
Before operating any new machine or power tools, make sure they are assembled correctly, that you have read the instructions correctly and that you have any recommended safety equipment. This will ensure that you use the tools in a safe manner, but also reduce the risk of damaging any of your devices from incorrect use.
From demolition hammers to welding machines, Lidl has a large selection of power tools available to anyone looking to stock their quality essentials. take a look…
Rotary tool – €34.99
Rotary tool accessories – €14.99
Lidl’s Parkside big sale continues Thursday, September 29 and Monday, October 3, with a large selection of affordable, high-quality DIY products that are perfect for recycling, home repairs, and renovations. Find out more over here.
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