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I'm about to buy fencing for the garden and want it to be at least 7 feet high so that we can't see the neighbours and like wise for privacy. All the shops..and online shops seem to only sell fencing that goes up to 6foot. Can anyone recommend a site/place that sells 7 feet fancing? Any...

Hi, Can anyone offer advice. My partner and I wanted to have a nice woodburning stove in the fireplace - have had loads of problems - so in the end (for now) we've decided to brick it up. Problem is we have a straight chimney and the rain pours in. Whats the best way to go about sealing it...

My mistake it is cast iron...and weighs a ton. We thought that taking a sledge hammer to it would just cause it to crack - but no. I'll try thr angle grinder then. Cheers

Hi, I've just taken an old enamel solid steel bath out of the bathroom and replaced it with an old one. My other half and I nearly killed ourselves just getting it out into the hallway it was so heavy!!! My question is - what is the best way to break the bath up in order for us to get it...

I did intend to buy carpet for the stairs - paintwise I meant the side of the stairs bit...I was worried if I did buy a new banister/spindles that it would look odd - cause I'd want to clear varnish the new bits so the natural wood showed. Do you think it would look odd having natural wood...

Hi, Does anyone have any tips on how to make a staircase look good. I've just moved into a house with a 50's style staircase thats got layers and layers of paint on it and it really doesn't look very nice. I've had loads to do in the house and was hoping that rather than buying a whole new...

Hi, I want to make my own mantelpeice out of oak beams. Basically one oak beam ontop and one down each side. Whats the most secure way of attaching these to the wall? Would it be a case of using rods for the top beam and then an good adhesive for the support (side beams)? My partner and...

Thanks for all the advice. My main concern was - would the fridge and units be wobbly if I tiled straight under as the tiles arnt exactly flat. But if you don't think it's a problem then I'll go with your advice. Cheers

Sorry! I was talking about floor tiles.

Hi, I\\\'m about to lay kitchen tiles. Should I firstly install my kitchen units then the tiles up to where the units start - or lay them slightly under the units - so that any spillages don\\\'t run under the units?? (The tiles are quite bumpy cobble stone effect).