How-To Guides & Tutorials

Our How-To Guides & Tutorials category focuses on clear, step-by-step videos that show how to apply, use, and prepare products correctly across a range of outdoor, landscaping, and workshop tasks. These guides are designed to reduce guesswork and help you achieve reliable results by following proven application methods.

Each video walks through the process from preparation to completion, highlighting the tools, materials, and techniques required at each stage. You’ll see how jointing compounds are applied to paving, how sealants and adhesives should be used on different surfaces, and how maintenance products perform when applied correctly. Where relevant, videos also cover surface preparation, curing times, weather considerations, and common mistakes to avoid.

This category is especially useful for tradespeople, landscapers, and DIY users who want to follow best practice rather than relying on trial and error. The focus is on practical instruction, showing how products behave in real working conditions rather than theoretical guidance.

How-To Guides & Tutorials cover applications including paving and jointing, sealing and protection, cleaning and maintenance, tool use, and surface preparation. Many guides are suitable for both professional and domestic projects, with techniques that scale from small repairs to larger outdoor works.

These videos include a mix of manufacturer-led and professional guides selected to support correct use, safer application, and informed purchasing decisions.

How To Clean Patios | Karcher Pressure Washer & Patio Cleaning Accessories
The video shows Karcher pressure washer accessories, including the Dirt Blaster and surface cleaner, removing grime from patio paving.
How to Inject a Damp Proof Course (DPC) Against Rising Damp
Learn the correct method for drilling and injecting a chemical damp-proof course into brickwork to stop moisture rising through capillary action.
How to Sharpen an Axe Blade
Learn how to sharpen an axe with this step by step guide. The video demonstrates the manual technique needed to keep garden tools sharp and ready for work.
Step by Step Demo | How To Clean, Protect, and Finish Boat Teak Decking
Learn how to maintain marine timber using a complete restoration workflow. This video shows effective cleaning, brightening, and sealing techniques for wooden boat decks.
How To Treat and Prevent Mould on Walls and Ceilings
Watch how to remove black mould spots and apply anti-mould paint to bathroom or kitchen walls for lasting protection against condensation.
How to Seal and Block Damp on Interior Walls
Learn how to treat damp patches on interior walls by cleaning the surface and applying a specialised blocking seal before redecorating.
How To Stop Condensation on Walls and Ceilings
Learn to treat damp spots by cleaning mould and applying thermal insulation paint to cold surfaces.
Kingfisher 5 Litre Garden Pressure Sprayer How It Works 3
Learn how this garden sprayer operates, showing the lance setup, trigger mechanism, and spray adjustments from fine mist to direct jet.
Soudal Ultra Repair adhesive glue tube for shoe repairs, crafts and general household repairs.
See how to fix broken household objects with a transparent, flexible adhesive. The video covers application on hard plastics, ceramics, and shoe soles.
Applying Original Patio Jointing Compound
Watch this demonstration on filling patio joints using a ready-mixed compound. It covers preparation, application, and finishing for lasting results.