Bank Holiday weekends are the perfect opportunity to take on all those home improvement jobs you've been putting off. Spring has most certainly sprung, the days are longer and brighter, so there's really no excuse not to finally make a start.
While at any other time of the year DIY and home improvement jobs seem like a big old chore, when the weather's good, we can't wait to hit the garden centres and DIY stores on the hunt for things that can help us brighten and freshen up our indoor and outdoor spaces.
So with the May Bank Holiday weekend just around the corner, will you be looking for homeware items, garden furniture, barbecues and all the things we've come to expect to use at this time of year? If so, to help you find exactly what you may be looking for, we've rounded-up the best home and garden products from flowers and plants to DIY tools and garden furniture that also include money-saving deals and offers that you can get your hands on right away.
Home and Garden furniture
It's not only DIY jobs that's on people's minds come Bank Holiday, getting your garden in order now that the warmer, sunnier days are on the horizon is a top priority for many. Spring is a great time to bag some bargain deals on homewares. If you want to transform your bedroom with little effort, you might want to consider a new duvet set, and Dunelm has up to 50% off bedding sets.
If you want to transform the look of your living room while creating more space and less clutter, why not consider one of Dunelm's luxurious storage options instead?
Save £135 on this luxury Hugo Boss robe that's now less than £35!The retailer has up to 50% off in its spring sale, so if you wanted to get your hands on other items like cushions, vases, candles, rugs, furniture, mattresses and bed frames, there's plenty of savings to be had.
Plan on heading out into your garden at every given opportunity this spring and summer? Well you're going to need some garden furniture for all the chillaxing in the summer sun you're going to be doing in a few short weeks.
Dunelm has also got you covered when it comes to garden furniture too, get your hands on the likes of this gorgeous Singapore Hanging Egg Chair - £199 - not only will it look stunning in your garden but it would also look pretty cool as the focal point in any bedroom.
While there's not a great deal of garden furniture offers to make the most of at this time, it's still worth getting your hands on some fantastic items before they're needed. Homebase is offering shoppers 25% off all garden furniture.
Flowers, Plants and Soil
So whether you're tackling the garden or your outdoor space first, and you need some bright and colourful plants and flowers like these pretty Peony Sarah Bernhardt Flower bulb which are being snapped up by B&Q's customers and are priced at £1.75.
If a burst of colour is exactly what you're after then you may want to take a look at these B&Q Buddleia Tri Colour Butterfly Bush, £15.99 or this gorgeous Rose Shrub Purple mix, £20 available to buy at Homebase.
If you're going to be planting all these gorgeous flowers and plants, you're definitely going to need compost and soil - and you can pick up some money-saving offers and deals at B&Q on items like this Verve Multi-purpose Compost 50L Bag - £6, and this Miracle-Gro Multi-purpose Compost 50L Bag - £7.50, and this GoodHome Multi-purpose Compost 100L Bag - £11.75.
Head to Homebase for 20% off when you buy 3 or morecompost, top soil and bark options.
If you don't happen to have an outdoor space like a garden but you want to cheer up a balcony or even the kitchen windowsill, it's worth taking a peek at these plant pots and troughs which are also useful for starting off seedlings if you don't have room for a greenhouse, and herbs like with this Taylor's Bulbs Wooden Tray Planter with Herbs Kit - £12, and this Disney Winnie the Pooh Debossed Plant Pot - £15 that are both available to buy at Dunelm.
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There's many a DIY tool for different jobs and tasks on your to-do list, from lawn mowers to pressure washers for the patio, windows and even the car; to drills, saws and screwdrivers.
You can get hold of DIY power tools with big discounts at Amazon, and although the retailer's 5-day Spring sale has ended there are still some pretty decent offers that you can get hold of, like this Bosch Lawn and Garden High Pressure Washer which remains at £69 down from £89, and this DEKO Tool Set with Cordless Drill that's currently £59.99.
It's not just Amazon that has some fantastic deals on tools up for grabs, B&Q also has up to 15% off some power tools, while Homebase has 15% off Black + Decker power tools.
For more home, garden and DIY offers, Wickes has plenty of savings on just about anything you'll need to get those DIY and home improvement jobs ticked off, whether it be this Bank Holiday or next. Head here to view everything the retailer has on offer.