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'I like proving people wrong': The women taking up DIY and plumbing

'I like proving people wrong': The women taking up DIY and plumbing
BBC Business Tuesday 29 September 2026, 23:06 UTC 1 min read
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Female DIY experts and tradeswomen talk about their experiences of a traditionally male-dominated domain.

Female DIY experts and tradeswomen talk about their experiences of a traditionally male-dominated domain.
DIY (ORG)
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