5 DIY Jobs for Easter

What DIY tools do I need to start?

• Pro Wallpaper Stripper 
• 2nd Fix Nail Gun 
• Floor Sander 
• Floor Edging Sander 
• Carpet Cleaner 
• Circular Saw 

Safety and PPE equipment?

• Safety goggles
• Gloves
• Dust mask
• Safety boots
• Ear protection

Keep materials and sharp tools out of children’s and animals reach, wear correct PPE equipment and remember to always check the operators and safety guidance before using any hire equipment.

Easter DIY Weekend Jobs

DIY Job 1: Refresh walls

Is it time your walls had a makeover or did a new colourful wallpaper design catch your eye? Easter is the perfect time to update your room décor to a new design. Using a wallpaper stripper is a great way to remove any old wallpaper quickly and will save you time than trying to remove it by hand. 

For expert advice and tips check out our handy How-To Remove Wallpaper Guide and How-To Use a Wallpaper Stripper Video.

DIY Job 2: Get fixing

Do your door frames, skirting boards or wall panelling need fixing? Do you have any small decorative jobs that you have been putting off for a while is so then it’s time to get your home fixed. Easter is a great time to get fixing, using a 2^nd fix nail gun will help you achieve a quick and precise professional finish at home.  A second fix nail gun uses smaller nails than a first fix nail gun and is an ideal power tool for all your fixing and decorative jobs at home, now it's time to get all your jobs nailed this Easter.

Speedy Top Tip! Please watch our How-To Use a Nail Gun Video correctly and safely.

DIY Job 3: Restore wooden floors

Do your wooden floors need a little TLC are they looking a bit worn? Easter is a great time to restore your floors and get them ready for hosting your Easter parties. Using a floor sander and floor edging sander will help you achieve a professional finish at home.

Please check out our How-To Use a Floor Sander and Edging Sander Guides, what are your waiting for time to get sanding.

DIY Job 4: Deep clean carpets

Are your carpets looking a bit worse for wear, are they looking dirty from those dark winter months? Easter is a great time to give your carpets a professional clean and get them looking sparkling again just in time to welcome all your Easter visitors. Using a carpet cleaner is a great way of getting rid of any trapped in dirt and carpet stains, don’t forget your carpet cleaning fluid.

Speedy Top Tip! Please watch our How-To Use a Carpet Cleaner Video correctly and safely.

DIY Job 5: Time for cutting

Do you need to cut new skirting board or make new door frames? Do you have any DIY projects that need wood, chipboard or MDF cutting with ease and precision?  If the answer is yes, then a circular saw is an ideal tool for cutting general timber at home this Easter.

For help how to use a saw correctly and safely please watch our How-To Use a Circular Saw Video.

Easter DIY Tool Hire

Speedy Services, the UK’s number one hire company has over 3000 different tools for you to choose from, with daily, weekend and weekly tool hire available at over 200 service centres nationwide, online and in selected B&Q stores. With 4-hour delivery on many of our products, it’s safe to say, we’ve got you covered.

Find all the power tools and hire equipment you need for your Easter weekend DIY right here, start planning your DIY jobs today and open a Speedy account online or instore for all your tool hire needs.

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Thank you for reading our Speedy Services blog, we hope you found this 5 DIY Jobs for Easter blog useful. Plus, there’s plenty more tips and how-to-guides where this came from, keep checking back here for more inspiration.  Happy Easter to all our Speedy DIYers.