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Our kitchen drain has blocked and overflowed. I have spent a full day rooting around outside trying to get a rod into the drain chamber, without any success at finding the hole - only to realise that there's a loose plastic inner sleeve inside - a kind of pipe section fitted snugly inside the...

Some advice please. We live in a standard UK 1960’s semi, which originally had a front door through to a porch with an inner front door. But at some point this “porch space” has been incorporated into the hallway, with just one front door on the outer wall of the house. Inside, above this front...

Some help needed please ! I have removed an old light fitting at the top of our stairs (obviously isolating power from the fuse box first). The light is controlled by a switch upstairs and a switch at the bottom of the stairs. The old fitting had no rose, just a brass base plate with 2...

I went to remove my skirting boards yesterday in preparation for lamintae flooring. What I found was that the hardboard floor boards have been fitted in front of the skirting (ie the boards don't go under the skirting, instead underneath of the boards are level with the bottom of the...