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Tommy Walsh's DIY Survival

Tommy Walsh's DIY Survival

2003·1 seasons · 15 episodes·Series
Synopsis

DIY supremo Tommy Walsh puts amateur DIY enthusiasts through their paces and helps them to learn new skills in the ultimate home improvement masterclass.

Episodes

Season 1
E1Stripping WallpaperTommy Walsh gives top tips on how to strip wallpaper with ease.E2PlumbingDIY master Tommy delivers top tips on those plumbing problems as he gives two amateurs the ultimate home improvement lesson. First off, he shows how to fix a leaking tap.E3Decking & Wall BuildingTommy gives a masterclass in decking and felting roofs. Apprentice Maggie is keen but her bricklaying is the worst he's ever seen. Is she beyond help?E4Skirting Boards & ShelvesTommy delivers more top tips for installing skirting boards and shelves.E5Wardrobe & Curtain PolesTommy shows how to make decorative panels, fit curtain poles, mend floorboards and build closets. On hand to help are wannabe DIY queens Loli and Demi.E6Broken WindowTwo amateurs put their embarrassing DIY disasters behind them and embark on a DIY masterclass with Tommy Walsh. Their first class is on replacing broken windows.E7BathroomsWith two DIY enthusiasts determined to clean up their act, Tommy showers them with advice on how to renovate a bathroom. But will these awestruck amateurs sink or swim?E8Home InsulationTommy explains how to insulate a roof, lag pipes and stop a water tank freezing. But his DIY volunteers look bemused - can he make enthusiasts out of them?E9KitchensTommy's got his work cut out with Teresa, who daren't touch anything in her house, and cabbie Pat who pulled out his wall with his wallpaper. What can he teach them?E10Dado RailTommy demonstrates how to frame pictures and fit a dado rail. But his hapless helpers Caroline and Alison are even overwhelmed by his tool kit. Can this class succeed?E11Exterior TapTommy demonstrates how to fit external taps, repair a patio slab, and build your own barbeque, with a couple of inept but enthusiastic DIY amateurs on hand to help.E12FlooringTommy gives a vinyl tiling masterclass. He's helping out Mark, who's always been a no-hoper in the DIY department and Irene, whose parrot ate her parquet floor.E13FittingsForget badly finished DIY jobs and join Tommy Walsh as he rescues two home improvement amateurs. He kicks off the action with a masterclass in fitting doors.E14Fitting A FireplaceTwo keen amateurs join Tommy Walsh for a DIY masterclass. Will they really be able to fit a fireplace with his guidance or are their hopes about to go up in smoke?E15Trellis & PatioTommy teaches amateur DIY enthusiasts Holly and Victoria how to lay a patio, build a trellis and repair a fence. It's a masterclass.
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