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Hi I’m about to lay an engineered wood floor in my living room. The original floor throughout the house, built 1970, is concrete. I expected concrete directly under the carpet, but as you can see, it’s tiled. I’m not sure what they are made of, but they are very thin. I wondered about...

Shower Installation Isolate water to existing cold water storage tank in loft and hot water cylinder in airing cupboard. Drain down cold water storage tank in loft and install a 22mm tank connector and lever valve isolator. Drain down existing hot water cylinder in airing cupboard and...

I’m embarking on a project (diagram attached) which involves taking out an old electric shower, taking out a bath, fitting new bath, then installing a gravity fed shower, with an electric pump attached. There are bits of this I would be confident with, and would loathe to pay anyone else to do...

Not really a DIY question, but a serious one. I’ll do whatever I can myself when I can, because I enjoy it, it’s cheaper, it gets done when I want it done, and if it’s less than perfect I have only myself to blame. But, occasionally there will be something that I look at, and say, you know what...

Hi I want to put a dishwasher where fridge currently resides. I’m considering doing this myself, but wanted some advice first. See on photo that there is a water pipe, which comes from outside (to right), goes behind cooker to sink. There’s a waste pipe coming from sink, behind cooker then to...

Hi I’ve just moved into a new house, and decided to change the light switches for something more modern. This is what I saw when I opened the first switch. It looks like the earth wire sleeve has melted.? The only thing I have done is changed some wall lights and a ceiling pendant for a flush...