iCreate - UK (2021-07)

Collate, curate, click and collect

It is important that you spend a significant portion of your planning on buying the right tools and items for your project.

This saves you a lot of money, but also ensures that the work you do will be sustained for a longer period of time. Buy

the best you can, and research exactly where your money should go. Spend smarter with our handy tips.

Upscaling furniture ideas

Upscaling furniture can be a fun task that saves you a huge amount of money. The end results of your work will also be unique

because you have done the work yourself, so there is little downside. The difficult part of the process can be coming up with ideas

for some furniture, but we have a solution for that in the Pinterestapp.

1

Choose your categories

When you open Pinterest and sign in, you

will be asked to pick categories that you want

to see content from. This is a quick and easy

way to get new ideas in a visual format.

2

View a design

On each of the designs and ideas

presented, you will likely see links to find

more information.The entirepresentation of

the app is ideal for this task.

3

Be more specific

You can also search for specific items, and

we found that this was ideal for focusing in on

specific types of furniture. The ideas came to

us in seconds.

Home improvement

Check all options

Most DIY services and

websites, will offer complete

indexes of every item they sell.

We wouldadvise checking

as many as you can, and to

then look forbetter-value

alternatives from as many

retailers as possible.

Save the data

The data anditem information

you need will be available

within each service, and you

can either save the web links,

or use the share sheet in apps

to push them to the project

tools you are using.

More than

a picture

You cannot go by price and

a pretty picture alone when

buying tools – especially when

purchasing paint,wallpaper

or other static items for your

home. You will likely need to

see some of your purchases in

person, so keep that in mind.

So many options

There are many apps and

online services available on

your iPhone, iPador MacBook,

which you can use to compare

as needed. You should be able

to do all of the non-physical

redecoration work on your

Apple products.