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Jewsons do a plaster board adhesive wich is good and i would use 12mm 8x4 tappered boards then tape and joint using scrim tape and gyproc easy fill (available from brewers or dulux decorating centres) so theres no need to plaster.

I would dot and dab the walls with 9mm tappered boards then tape and joint With scrim tape and easy fill (no need to plaster, cheaper and it looks just as good)

Go to a good wood burner/open fire supplier and they will be of great help in what to do.

You can put an anti slip coat (from a good tile supplier) but they can effect the finish of the tile ie matt/shiney. Ask in the tile suppliers and they will give the best advise.

In reply to dho5. Easy fill is a type of filler that is easy to use and easy to sand. I would use gyproc sanding pads 120 grade (both available from good decorators merchants i.e brewers or dulux decorators merchants). as inferior sandpapers do an inferior job. As for the lining paper...

the best thing to do is scrape away as much as the silicone as possible with your stanley blade (time consuming but needed and then go to a quality decorators merchants (brewers/dulux decorators centre) and buy some silicone remover (not expensive) and follow instructions. The tiler/plumber did...

You need to use a flexible adhesive for wooden floors. i would go to a good tile shop and they wil sort you out with the materials Remember to add adflex to the grout also from the tile shop. good luck

Where the paint is different colours (darker/lighter) its because i suspect you have given it 1 or 2 coats. The best thing to do is spot in the filler marks with the emulsion that you have until it stops (could be up to 4 times).Its because the paint sounds like a very strong colour and the...

Try to pull the face of the paper off first and then wet the backing paper. Dont use a scraper that is to sharp as this will damage the boards. steer clear of steam strippers.

Pva mixed about 4 to1 with water is the nuts and dries in 30mins

you can buy circular cutters wich are ilke circular razor blades. You cut out affected area and then cut out from a piece out of site i,e under furniture. Then stick new piece to affected area but be sure to have the pile running true.

Try warming with a coolish iron with real brown paper between iron and cloth. works on clothes

if you really abrade the surface with a heavyish sand paper and use a good quality tile adhesive should do the trick. Ask your local, good quality tile shop (not tiles are us) numpties.

contact your local council as in some areas you can get a grant for up 75% of the cost.

you should use gyproc 12mm thick board and they come in varios sizes, 1.8x90, 2.4x1.2, 3x1.2 so select right hieght for job as for the floor about 3 weeks should do, you can hire damp testers for a pitance from any hire shop to be sure.