‘Women are tired of waiting for their husbands to put a picture on the wall’ – Why learning DIY saves you time and money

Lack of traders and access to courses is the reason to get our hands dirty

DIY classes are now in high demand, especially for women. Photo: Getty Images/iStockphoto

Sinead Ryan

Today at 03:30

Does a dishwasher need to be repaired or a painting needs to be hung? While most of us can do very simple tasks at home, many just wouldn’t know where to start, and at the risk of being wrong, they turn to a professional craftsman to help.