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Hi there. I'm installing a woodburning stove in my sitting room. Its a ground floor, concrete floored room, built circa 1875. So the regs state that a concrete floor means that the entire floor is classed as your "Constructional Hearth". Then the "superimposed Hearth" would be my slate...

Hi there. I am hoping to install a new wood burining stove over the next few weeks. I have kncoked the old 1960's tiles and plaster off the bricked up fireplace to reveal this......is this just "infill"..? Im wondering if there will be a brick arch further up...? Im fairly certain the...

Hi there. this year we bought as lovely 1870's end terrace, in the living room (under the carpet and rubber underlay) we found beautiful pitch pine parquet. When removing the carpets for a better look around 20 -25% of the blocks have lifted, mainly in the center of the floor. I have read...

Hi Guys, Ive read through a couple of threads regarding finishing freshly snaded parquet which was very interesting. Now obviously there a a couple of main options for finish, these being Hard Wax Oil like osmo, or water bases vernishes etc I like the idea of a waxed finish but am...