Hardcore, MOT Type 1, gravel - they're not the same thing, and using the wrong one causes problems. Here's a straightforward guide to which aggregate to use for paths, driveways, patio bases and more, from the team at Youngs.

Everything you need to plan and build a featheredge fence - components explained, quantities calculated, and step-by-step installation advice. Plus, Youngs' in-house notched posts that cut out morticing and tenoning entirely. All available across our Kent branches.

A practical guide to cleaning, treating and repairing sheds, fences and decking after winter.

Need to mix concrete but not sure what you need? Here’s a straightforward guide for Kent builders and DIYers.

Putting in a timber gate? Here’s a simple, practical guide to get the job done properly – using posts, hinges and fixings we stock in branch.

Not sure what timber to use indoors? Here’s a simple guide to choosing the right timber for studwork, flooring, panelling and more.