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This DIY laptop could last you a lifetime – I tested how it holds up

Framework laptops are some of the most desirable computers on the market, and not just because of the design and specifications, but more because of the fact that you have the option to build it yourself, configuring the components as you want, and of course with the ecological key selling…

TechRadar · Jun 21, 2025

Is DIY Just a Way to Hide That You Can’t Afford the Real Fix?

DIY culture has become almost a badge of honor in today’s world. From home improvement influencers on YouTube to Pinterest boards filled with homemade hacks, we’ve been sold the idea that doing it yourself is thrifty, empowering, and even noble. But what if that mindset is hiding something deeper? What…

Clever Dude · Jun 15, 2025

Warm weather boosts B&Q’s DIY and garden sales

B&Q owner Kingfisher said UK and Ireland like-for-like sales jumped 5.9% higher in the three months to April 30.

Evening Standard · May 28, 2025

The Most Talked-About Met Gala Moments Ever

DIY shirts, cats, and one legendary cockroach.

Marie Claire · Mar 12, 2025

This DIY 'infinite contrast' screen uses an old projector in a seriously clever way and makes monitors with full-array dimming look like absolute garbage

Why does it take a DIY YouTube channel to show how to do local dimming right?

PC Gamer · Mar 4, 2025

They say we don’t like sex, drugs, democracy or DIY. But here’s how we in gen Z really feel

Recent surveys claim to have discovered a lot of alarming things about my generation. But they’re not telling you the whole story

The Guardian - UK · Feb 15, 2025

Mecha Comet is a modular open source handheld computer that reminds me of the Indian PDA that may have inspired the iPhone

You can snap on new extensions, like a keyboard or game controller.

TechRadar · Jan 14, 2025

Homebase to live on within former stores reopened under the Range name

DIY brand will be used online and in some departments of new superstores opened from January

The Guardian - UK · Dec 23, 2024

Cozzie livs Chrissy: how to celebrate the festive season without breaking the bank

From Secret Santa to DIY and tips for affordable wrapping paper, here’s our guide to a thrifty and environmentally conscious Christmas

The Guardian - AU · Dec 14, 2024

Best jigsaw tools to power through your home DIY tasks

Need to make tricky pieces fit? There’s a jigsaw for that

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2024