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.

Fixing into hollow walls

Julian Cassell / 09/08/2010

Hollow walls or stud walls are most commonly made from vertical wooden supports (studs) that are covered by sheets of […]

Fixing into masonry walls

Julian Cassell / 09/08/2010

Masonry walls are most commonly concrete block (lightweight or dense), brick, natural stone and rubble, and many combinations of these

'How-to' Guides, Diy Basics

Household fixings kit

Julian Cassell / 09/08/2010

A basic fixings box that is well stocked with the most commonly used fixings is handy to have alongside your

'How-to' Guides, Diy Basics

Household toolkit

Julian Cassell / 09/08/2010

It is best to build up a household toolkit according to need, but having a small collection of basic handtools

Home Improvement Advice, The Guardian

Coloured cork tiles

Julian Cassell / 24/07/2010

Space Solves Coloured cork tiles The Guardian, Saturday 17 July 2010 I am looking for cork tiles in different colours