A DIY enthusiast has shared seven cheap hacks to transform a boring newbuild into a stunning home.
So if you live in a and are looking for ways to give your pad a , then you’ll be pleased to know that we’ve got everything you’ll need.
Jo, a from the UK, who is currently “turning a newbuild into home”; thanks to her money-saving , has shared the simple way to hide messy wires, as well as her to ensure your are never left in a messy pile again.
Not only this, but the also revealed a loo roll hack that will make your curtains look luxe, as well as a you’ll want to try.
Posting on , Jo revealed: “Seven easy, cheap and quick to upgrade your home...”;
First things first, the explained that rather than having a huge bin taking up space in her , she made her own DIY pull out bins.
To do this, she used the shelf from a cupboard and drawer runners.
Secondly, rather than having cables on show, Jo swears by to hide it.
She shared: “Add pendant lights without any wiring by hiding the cable behind panelling.”;
As well as this, on huge pots of paint, Jo highlighted the simple trick she swears by.
“Use sample pots to create colour blocks instead of having to paint a whole room to create feature walls,”; she advised.
And that’s not all – if you can’t afford to break the bank on lavish curtains, you’ll need to try Jo’s creative idea.
Instead of throwing your empty loo rolls in the bin, Jo explained that you can , which will “upgrade your curtains to a more luxurious look.”;
Not only this, but instead of having shoes taking over your , Jo uses wall mounted shoe racks on the back of a cupboard door to keep her footwear organised.
Jo also swears by her hack to add style to any space, as she recommended: “Paint your radiators to blend in with your .”;
And finally, rather than keeping the basic matt you’ll often find in , Jo wrote: “Upgrade your hallway matt using an indoor/outdoor rug,”; which you can buy on the cheap from shops such as B&M, and .
DIY fans beam
Jo’s clip, which she shared on her official account @newbuildtohome, has clearly left many open-mouthed, as it has quickly racked up 672,000 views.
Not only this, but it’s also amassed 9,816 likes and 170 comments.
These are all amazing! Such good inspiration, I’ll be saving my loo rolls for the next few weeks!
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were impressed with Jo’s simple but effective ideas and many eagerly raced to the comments to express this.
One person said: “These are such brilliant tips, especially the pendant lights.”;
Another added: “Love the tips, I’ve done a few of these before.”;
A third commented: “Great hacks 🙌 I love the toilet roll one, makes such a difference doesn’t it.”;
Meanwhile, someone else chimed in: “Ohh I love the pull out bin.”;
Not only this, but another beamed: “These are all amazing! Such good inspiration, I’ll be saving my loo rolls for the next few weeks!”;
