{"id":129723,"date":"2023-09-07T13:52:06","date_gmt":"2023-09-07T13:52:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/?p=129723"},"modified":"2023-09-07T13:52:06","modified_gmt":"2023-09-07T13:52:06","slug":"i-gave-my-tiny-pantry-a-makeover-for-just-60-amazons-fake-brick-for-walls-is-a-must-buy-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluemull.com\/beauty-and-fashion\/i-gave-my-tiny-pantry-a-makeover-for-just-60-amazons-fake-brick-for-walls-is-a-must-buy-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"I gave my tiny pantry a makeover for just \u00a360 \u2013 Amazon\u2019s fake brick for walls is a must-buy | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
A SAVVY DIYer has shared how he completely revamped his pantry for just \u00a350 \u2013 largely thanks to a couple of rolls of Amazon\u2019s fake brick for walls.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n And if you\u2019re looking for a way to give you home a bit of an autumnal spruce up on a budget, you might want to listen up.\u00a0<\/p>\n Paul Kinsella is an Ireland-based DIY whizz , who regularly shares his genius interior hacks on his Instagram page, @LifeAtNo2.\u00a0<\/p>\n He even hosts his own TV show on RTE, Relove My Space, where he helps people fall back in love with their homes by giving tips on resigning and upcycling.\u00a0<\/p>\n In a recent clip, the interior-design expert delighted fans by showing off how he completely transformed his tiny pantry for just \u00a360.\u00a0<\/p>\n The handy DIYer began by gutting out all the bits and bobs cluttering the cupboard, before removing the grotty old shelves and sanding down the walls.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n He then gave the walls a quick prime using Cover Stain Primer, so he had an even base for the next<\/span> stage.\u00a0<\/p>\n But the biggest transformation came next, when Paul began sticking Amazon\u2019s fake brick adhesive wrap to the walls.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cIt was my first time using these tiles,\u201d he told viewers, \u201cand I have to say I\u2019m super impressed.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cThey\u2019re super easy to cut,\u201d he added, as he sliced the rolls with a Stanley blade and ruler.\u00a0<\/p>\n <\/picture>NEW DAWN <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>MYSTIC MEG <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>BITE BACK <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>GORG GAL <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n After carefully applying the faux-brick adhesive and leaving to set overnight, Paul added some oak-look shelves, which he\u2019d also revamped with adhesive wrap, before showing off the final result.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cI bought four packs of the tiles,\u201d the thrifty designer told viewers, \u201cand I actually only used three.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n And given that the wraps only cost around \u00a320 each, the total cost of his reno job was just \u00a360.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Viewers flooded the comments with love for the quick revamp, with many cheekily asking if they could steal his idea.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cAhh that turned out amazing!\u201d one wrote. \u201cI ordered the stickers for my utility room now!\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWhat\u2019s your hourly rate?\u201d another joked. \u201cYou\u2019re amazing.\u201d<\/p>\n A third grateful user admitted that: \u201cYou\u2019ve inspired me to think of doing my utility room. I\u2019ve been overthinking it as a big job \u2013 your post reminded me that it doesn\u2019t have to be to get a big end result!\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n Fabulous will pay for your exclusive stories. Just email: fabulousdigital@the-sun.co.uk and pop EXCLUSIVE in the subject line<\/strong>.<\/p>\n
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