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DIYjenni

  1. Are your customers going carpet crazy or tiles on top? Take our poll! bit.ly/JzZ2FK
  2. the hosepipe ban has been lifted for gardening businesses in SE England bit.ly/Mn0N6r will this affect you? leave a comment or reply!
  3. @mrsjelly no but always keen to add to my skillset...
  4. @mrsjelly well jel i don't work upstairs...
  5. @emmasmee as innocent as holding a smartphone up to a celebrity/ innocent civilian and scanning them like a human QR code can be...
  6. @emmasmee it was when we spotted those possible celebrities (labrinth lookalike, NOTgokwan, etc) in covent garden and needed a face-scanner
  7. @emmasmee they stole our app idea!!! tcrn.ch/IMZsre
  8. Lifting the Sunday trading restrictions caused an uproar... how do you feel about working over the Jubilee bank hols? bit.ly/KI2C0z
  9. Who knew #homecare had a non-DIY meaning? I almost invited a lovely-looking nursing home in Reading to update their Retail Leaders entry...
  10. Spend on DIY products hit a 15-year low last year, but people did shell out slightly more on tradesmen's services bit.ly/KClQ7U
  11. Wow, more than half of you think the suspension of Sunday Trading Laws during the Olympics is unfair! bit.ly/ITMfbg
  12. Who is running special offers/promotions over the bank holiday weekend? Get in touch, I'm writing a story! @WICKESDIY I'm looking at you...
  13. hahahahahaha RT @UW_Megan: High-velocity bowel movement? World record for fastest motorised toilet: tgr.ph/JNzQGC via @telegraphweird
  14. Do you think the suspension of Sunday Trading Laws is a good thing? Take our poll: bit.ly/ITMfbg
  15. interesting insight into what the role of #localnewspaperreporter could soon mean bit.ly/KuywYC
  16. Another Tuesday, another DIY Week gone to bed... thanks @NuLineBuilders, @sashaeyre and #micadiy for your help this week
  17. @NuLineBuilders did you go to this year's show? are you planning to go to the Coventry show next year?
  18. @NuLineBuilders where do you think it should go?