r/DIYUK
936k members
r/DIYUK is a subreddit with 936k members. The community frequently discusses window, wall, door, flooring, and bathroom, and they frequently recommend/review cordless tools, cordless drill, and drill, and the most common flair used is advice, electrical, plumbing, project, and painting.
This is a UK and ROI specific subreddit, r/DIY has a lot of US Specific content, things like products to use, where to get them, laws and codes that don't apply to the UK.
r/DIYUK is for UK and ROI specific DIY help, questions and projects.
Popular Topics in r/DIYUK
#1
Window
18 posts
#2
Wall
18 posts
#3
Door
16 posts
#4
Flooring
15 posts
#5
Bathroom
13 posts
#6
Painting
13 posts
#7
Struggling
12 posts
#8
Diy
11 posts
#9
Roof
10 posts
#10
Light
9 posts
Products Discussed in r/DIYUK
Cordless Tools
36 reviews
#1
Ryobi
4.1★ from 10 reviews
#2
Makita
4.9★ from 9 reviews
#3
Einhell
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Cordless Drill
27 reviews
#1
Makita
4.6★ from 9 reviews
#2
DeWalt
4.0★ from 7 reviews
#3
Milwaukee
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Drill
26 reviews
#1
DeWalt
4.3★ from 7 reviews
#2
SDS
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#3
Makita
4.7★ from 3 reviews
Flair Used in r/DIYUK
#1
Advice
: "How do I fix this stupid design?"
39 posts
#2
Electrical
: "Is that correct ?"
7 posts
#3
Plumbing
: "UFH manifold for central heating"
4 posts
#4
Project
: "Moved into a house with an Aga - options?"
3 posts
#5
Painting
: "How to achieve clean lines between upvc window and wood frame"
3 posts
#6
Flooring
: "Anyway to fix this squeak, baby- waking step from hell before carpet goes down?"
2 posts
#7
Non-DIY Advice
: "damp feeling down sides of bed"
2 posts
#8
Regulations
: "The Wickes online chat won't let you type the word 'screw' as it thinks its inappropriate."
2 posts
#9
Building
: "Do I need to add extra studs/noggins before plasterboarding this wall (it will eventually be tiled)"
1 post
Member Growth in r/DIYUK
Yearly
+126k members(15.5%)
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Last updated: October 15, 2026