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8 Spring Home Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Home in Top Shape

A quick list of tips to keep your home in tip top shape this spring

Red convertible car on gravel driveway

Driveway Gravel: How to Choose the Right Aggregate for Your Drive

Learn how to choose and install driveway gravel, including 20mm, decorative, and pea gravel, for a stable, attractive, and low-maintenance surface.

Branch Anniversaries in 2026

2026 marks some big milestones for some of our branches and showrooms

A hand holding a green glass, filling up with water from an overhead tap

Water Softeners and Salt: A Simple Guide

Learn how water softeners improve your home, the benefits of soft water, and the different types of salt available.

QuickMix dispensing into a lined Big Blue Tub

How QuickMix Makes Small Jobs Quick, Clean, and Easy

Read how our innovative QuickMix vending machine for ready mixed concrete, screed and mortar can help you on your next landscaping project.

New Arrivals Sorrento & Trident Block Paving

Latest Arrivals: Premium Block Paving from Plasmor & Stonemarket

Explore our latest block paving arrivals, featuring popular styles and colours, now available to browse online or in our branches.

Prevent Frozen Pipes This Winter

Stop burst pipes before they start. We provide our top tips on preventing frozen pipes with insulation, lagging and more..

Monza Black Paving

Why Porcelain Paving is the Smart, Stylish Choice for Your Patio

Discover why porcelain paving outperforms natural stone and concrete, and our low maintenance, budget friendly options

new arrivals jcp and unifix

Latest Arrivals: Unifix & JCP Fixings and Fastenings

Take a look at some of the latest additions to our range of fixings and fasteners from Unifix and JCP, also available in branch

Woman on a stepladder painting a wall a burnt orange colour with a paint roller

12 Easy Home Renovation Ideas with Big Impact

Transform your home on a budget with these 12 easy home renovation ideas that deliver stunning results!

Grange Contemporary Raised Planter Bed

How To Make A Raised Retainer Bed Using Timber Sleepers

Our guide takes you through the process of building a raised retainer bed using timber sleepers.

Photo by Regatta Professional

Our Top Picks for Staying Safe and Seen This Winter

Read our top picks from leading brands Regatta, Apache and more, for staying seen and safe this winter

Celebration

Turnbull Continues Proud Sponsorship of Boston United FC

Turnbull renew their ongoing sponsorship of Boston United Football Club

Photo by Rengga Istiyanto on Pexels

Landscaping Gravel: A Cost-Effective Garden Upgrade

Read the benefits of using landscaping gravel to brighten up your garden or patio.

Aggregate Bags

Buyers Guide to Bulk Bags: Efficient Delivery of Gravel, Sand, and More

Our big polypropylene builders’ bags are a great way to get larger amounts of sand, gravel and aggregates to your site.

Stonemarket Marketstone Grey Multi

How To Lay Sandstone Paving Slabs

Sandstone Paving can transform your outdoor space. Follow our installation guide to achieve professional results.

Wooden top table on a wooden deck with chairs

Which Decking Is Best? Composite vs Timber Decking

The Turnbull team compare the pros and cons of composite and timber decking boards.

beautiful garden with ideas for garden landscaping

Great ideas for garden landscaping

A starting point for garden enthusiasts, providing links to our other landscaping blogs.

Outdoor sofa with blue covering and yellow cushions, next to a wooden reclaimed table, on grey patio paving slabs

Patio Cleaning Made Easy: Your Step-by-Step Guide

Our simple yet effective tips will help you maintain your paving in top condition all year round.

Timber Sleepers photo by Lampos Aritonang via Unspalsh

Buyers Guide to Timber Sleepers

Looking for a cost effective way to revamp your garden? Timber Sleepers may be the answer!

Brigg Counter

Top 10 Reasons to Shop at Turnbull Builders Merchant

We share our top ten reasons why a trip to Turnbull offers real added-value for customers.

Branch Anniversaries in 2026

2026 marks some big milestones for some of our branches and showrooms

New Arrivals Sorrento & Trident Block Paving

Latest Arrivals: Premium Block Paving from Plasmor & Stonemarket

Explore our latest block paving arrivals, featuring popular styles and colours, now available to browse online or in our branches.

new arrivals jcp and unifix

Latest Arrivals: Unifix & JCP Fixings and Fastenings

Take a look at some of the latest additions to our range of fixings and fasteners from Unifix and JCP, also available in branch

Celebration

Turnbull Continues Proud Sponsorship of Boston United FC

Turnbull renew their ongoing sponsorship of Boston United Football Club

Brigg Counter

Top 10 Reasons to Shop at Turnbull Builders Merchant

We share our top ten reasons why a trip to Turnbull offers real added-value for customers.

8 Spring Home Maintenance Tips to Keep Your Home in Top Shape

A quick list of tips to keep your home in tip top shape this spring

Red convertible car on gravel driveway

Driveway Gravel: How to Choose the Right Aggregate for Your Drive

Learn how to choose and install driveway gravel, including 20mm, decorative, and pea gravel, for a stable, attractive, and low-maintenance surface.

A hand holding a green glass, filling up with water from an overhead tap

Water Softeners and Salt: A Simple Guide

Learn how water softeners improve your home, the benefits of soft water, and the different types of salt available.

Woman on a stepladder painting a wall a burnt orange colour with a paint roller

12 Easy Home Renovation Ideas with Big Impact

Transform your home on a budget with these 12 easy home renovation ideas that deliver stunning results!

Grange Contemporary Raised Planter Bed

How To Make A Raised Retainer Bed Using Timber Sleepers

Our guide takes you through the process of building a raised retainer bed using timber sleepers.

Photo by Regatta Professional

Our Top Picks for Staying Safe and Seen This Winter

Read our top picks from leading brands Regatta, Apache and more, for staying seen and safe this winter

Stonemarket Marketstone Grey Multi

How To Lay Sandstone Paving Slabs

Sandstone Paving can transform your outdoor space. Follow our installation guide to achieve professional results.

How To Fit Fence Panels To Make A Traditional Timber Fence

Here’s our quick guide to putting up a traditional timber garden fence, and a list of tools you’ll need.

QuickMix dispensing into a lined Big Blue Tub

How QuickMix Makes Small Jobs Quick, Clean, and Easy

Read how our innovative QuickMix vending machine for ready mixed concrete, screed and mortar can help you on your next landscaping project.

Photo by Rengga Istiyanto on Pexels

Landscaping Gravel: A Cost-Effective Garden Upgrade

Read the benefits of using landscaping gravel to brighten up your garden or patio.

Aggregate Bags

Buyers Guide to Bulk Bags: Efficient Delivery of Gravel, Sand, and More

Our big polypropylene builders’ bags are a great way to get larger amounts of sand, gravel and aggregates to your site.

beautiful garden with ideas for garden landscaping

Great ideas for garden landscaping

A starting point for garden enthusiasts, providing links to our other landscaping blogs.

White Picket Fence Painted White

Turnbull Top Picks: Bird Brand One Coat Fence Paint

We share our tips on painting a fence and shine the spotlight on Bird Brand One Coat Fence Paint.

Aggregate Bags

Buyers Guide to Bulk Bags: Efficient Delivery of Gravel, Sand, and More

Our big polypropylene builders’ bags are a great way to get larger amounts of sand, gravel and aggregates to your site.

Red convertible car on gravel driveway

Driveway Gravel: How to Choose the Right Aggregate for Your Drive

Learn how to choose and install driveway gravel, including 20mm, decorative, and pea gravel, for a stable, attractive, and low-maintenance surface.

QuickMix dispensing into a lined Big Blue Tub

How QuickMix Makes Small Jobs Quick, Clean, and Easy

Read how our innovative QuickMix vending machine for ready mixed concrete, screed and mortar can help you on your next landscaping project.

New Arrivals Sorrento & Trident Block Paving

Latest Arrivals: Premium Block Paving from Plasmor & Stonemarket

Explore our latest block paving arrivals, featuring popular styles and colours, now available to browse online or in our branches.

Monza Black Paving

Why Porcelain Paving is the Smart, Stylish Choice for Your Patio

Discover why porcelain paving outperforms natural stone and concrete, and our low maintenance, budget friendly options

Grange Contemporary Raised Planter Bed

How To Make A Raised Retainer Bed Using Timber Sleepers

Our guide takes you through the process of building a raised retainer bed using timber sleepers.

Photo by Rengga Istiyanto on Pexels

Landscaping Gravel: A Cost-Effective Garden Upgrade

Read the benefits of using landscaping gravel to brighten up your garden or patio.

Stonemarket Marketstone Grey Multi

How To Lay Sandstone Paving Slabs

Sandstone Paving can transform your outdoor space. Follow our installation guide to achieve professional results.

beautiful garden with ideas for garden landscaping

Great ideas for garden landscaping

A starting point for garden enthusiasts, providing links to our other landscaping blogs.

Timber Sleepers photo by Lampos Aritonang via Unspalsh

Buyers Guide to Timber Sleepers

Looking for a cost effective way to revamp your garden? Timber Sleepers may be the answer!

How To Fit Fence Panels To Make A Traditional Timber Fence

Here’s our quick guide to putting up a traditional timber garden fence, and a list of tools you’ll need.

White Picket Fence Painted White

Turnbull Top Picks: Bird Brand One Coat Fence Paint

We share our tips on painting a fence and shine the spotlight on Bird Brand One Coat Fence Paint.