The best DIY gadgets

Tackle DIY projects with ease with our pick of the cleverest gadgets

Wallpaper in half the time

Cut wallpaper accurately with this battery-powered gadget. Its large handle is easy to grip, and it has special blades so you can cut wallpaper on the table and after it’s been pasted on the wall. Ideal for precision cutting along ceiling edges, skirting boards, doors and window frames, it also lets you cut wallpaper at corners and alcoves with ease and it's great for getting perfect joins. Aris Battery-Powered Cutter (with two spare blades), £29.35, JML Direct

Chosen by House to home

Housetohome's pick of the best DIY gadgets to tackle those niggling household jobs