There was a huge amount of excitement over the weekend as the first BTCC race of the year at Donington Park race commenced. Throughout the weekend we were on the edge of our seats watching the Excelr8 drivers work their magic on the track. In […]
The time has come! Finally, we can get back into the action and witness the 2020 BTCC Donington Park race commence. Racing in their new Hyundai i30 Fastback N Performance, this season is going to be a good one. The effort which they’ve put in to the […]
BTCC IS BACK IN ACTION – EXCELR8
Are you packing up the car and planning to set off on a summer staycation? Now that the school holidays are officially here and holidays are possible, many of us will be thinking about day tips and road trips […]
Tips for safe summer road trips
Our latest research results are in! Here at Draper Tools we have looked into the health benefits and the calories you can burn doing home improvement and there are some fascinating findings to share. Feel the burn Homeowners burn […]
How home improvement can burn 80,000 calories a ...
Wildlife-attracting features such as bee nest boxes, bird feeders and butterfly houses all proved popular in our recent research into the nation’s top garden trends. So, with the Big Butterfly Count underway (17th July – 9th August), we thought […]
Helping butterflies to thrive in your garden
Temperatures are set to soar, with reports that the UK could see 30-degree sunshine later this week. While the warm weather is great for barbecues and sunbathing, it can make for very uncomfortable working conditions, especially for those of […]
Keep cool and carry on
Did you know it’s Bike Week, which is organised by Cycling UK, as an annual celebration to showcase cycling? Although things are a little different this year, there will still be a series of fun Bike Week events online […]
3 Top Tools for Bike Week
We know it’s a difficult time right now, but we wanted to do something to recognise all the deserving dads out there. Do you want to treat someone to a fantastic Father’s Day gift? We’ve got a Draper Storm […]
Instagram Father’s Day giveaway
Father’s Day will soon be here and although things will certainly be a little bit different this year, we hope you’ll still be able to mark the occasion and show your dad how much he means. If you could […]
4 Great Gift Ideas for Father’s Day
The best and worst garden trends of all time have been revealed in our latest research – with bird feeders and vegetable patches among the good, and gnomes and fake grass among the bad. Best & worst trends Water […]
The best & worst garden trends revealed
To celebrate bank holiday weekend we’re give you the chance to win a Draper Pressure Washer With Total Stop Feature (1700W) (Stock No: 83406). Great for blasting away the dirt on a range of jobs, this compact, portable pressure […]
Bank Holiday Weekend Giveaway: Win a Draper Pressure ...
Today is World Bee Day, created by the UN to raise awareness of the importance of bees, the threats they face and their contribution to sustainable development. Bees provide an amazing service by pollinating the plants we grow and […]
World Bee Day: Tips to keep bees happy
Mental Health Awareness Week kicks off today, organised by the Mental Health Foundation, the theme this year is kindness. You can read all about this and why kindness matters so much on the Mental Health Awareness Week website. It […]
Helpful resources for Mental Health Awareness Week
Many of us having been turning to DIY lately, using the extra time at home to tackle put-off jobs or simply trying to stay busy. We recently surveyed 2,000 UK adults to find out what the top jobs on […]
The Nation’s Top Ten DIY Jobs
To celebrate National Gardening Week, this weekend we’re giving you the chance to win a Draper 3 Piece Lopper, Shears And Secateur Set (stock number: 28210). This 3 piece set is sure to come in handy for a range of garden […]
WIN! A 3 Piece Lopper, Shears And Secateur ...
Today marks the start of National Gardening Week, a national celebration of gardening from the RHS. This year the RHS calling on gardeners up and down the country to go out into gardens or onto balconies as a way […]
Seriously satisfying garden jobs for National Gardening Week
According to our research 70% of you feel that right now is a great time to start a DIY project – so this weekend we’re giving you the chance to win this handy kit packed full of tools to […]
Win! A Draper Home Improvement Tool Kit
With many of us now spending more time at home, there’s never been a better time to focus on DIY and household jobs – but with little ones at home too, it can be tricky. Here are some DIY […]
DIY projects for the whole family
According to the latest Draper Tools research, many people across Britain are finding DIY to be therapeutic right now, with several tasks cited as being ‘strangely satisfying’ in the current climate. DIY therapy Our study found that mowing the […]
The strangely satisfying DIY jobs bringing comfort to ...
WIN! A Draper Expert 3 Piece Hand Fork and Trowels Set Are you planning on getting stuck into some gardening while the sun’s out? Whether you’re weeding or planting a window box, we want to help banish the lock […]