Author name: Julian Cassell

I've written many books about all aspects of DIY and Home Improvement and my titles have been translated into over 20 different languages, and sell in over 50 countries across the world. I have been a regular contributor to the Guardian newspaper and have also run my own property renovation business for over 25 years.

Bosch garden shredder

Gardening Basics, Gardening Guides

Garden power tools

Julian Cassell / 19/03/2012

Garden power tools seem to be taking up increasingly larger areas of the shelf space in DIY stores, and I’m […]

Changing a socket

'How-to' Guides, Electrics

Changing a socket

Julian Cassell / 15/03/2012

Changing a socket in your home is a very straightforward electrical DIY job, but if you are in any doubt

Preparing soil for growing peas

Gardening Guides, Growing Vegetables

Growing peas

Julian Cassell / 14/03/2012

Growing peas is yet another great option for your garden. You do need to be a little careful about the

Garden shed storage

Gardening Basics, Gardening Guides

Garden storage

Julian Cassell / 09/03/2012

Sufficient garden storage space is an important component of any garden, and there are a vast array of options out

Bathroom planning

Planning a bathroom

Julian Cassell / 07/03/2012

Planning a bathroom project needs to be a very carefully considered process. If you are replacing most, or all, of