r/DIYUK
892k members
r/DIYUK is a subreddit with 892k 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, project, painting, plumbing, and tiling.
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
: "Neighbour complaining of cooking smells"
85 posts
#2
Project
: "Tidying up an eyesore"
12 posts
#3
Painting
: "Please God talk me out of this."
8 posts
#4
Plumbing
: "New wall hung toilet too high"
8 posts
#5
Tiling
: "Tile backer boards for bathroom floor/walls + tanking"
4 posts
#6
Building
: "Does these gaps on our roof need addressing?"
3 posts
#7
Plastering
: "First time plastering - how did I do? 😬"
2 posts
#8
Non-DIY Advice
: "Has anyone turned their DIY skills into a job. Like a handyman or fully skilled tradesman?"
2 posts
#9
Flooring
: "Is this method of fixing rotting joists sufficient?"
2 posts
#10
Electrical
: "Is there anything here that would make my Fridge Freezer run incorrectly? My Freezer is perfect and the Fridge isn't cold"
1 post
Member Growth in r/DIYUK
Yearly
+101k members(12.8%)
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Last updated: June 18, 2026