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    Levelling a sloping back garden - help please!

    Hello, first gardening query! We have a downward sloping garden its currently patio, lawn - slopes from about a 3rd of the way down, borders and some large conifers on either corner at the bottom then a wooden fence. Garden is approx 10m wide, 12m long and difference in levels is about...
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    Removing itchen tiles - appear superglued!

    Quick question what is the best way to remove old tiles from kitchen walls. We removed some with hammer and scraper when removing a paper wall but could do with a cleaner more acurate solution. Trying to avoid damaging walls or plaster! The electric points seem to be screwed in over the...
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    Moving lights/ lightswitches before re plaster of ceiling

    Hello, bit of really basic help needed. We have just taken down the wall between kitchen and dining room in preparation for expanding the kitchen into the dining room - large kitchen diner lovely. (Paper wall in 10 year old house!) Currenly have two seperate light fittings one old strip...
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    Pipe dripping from roof not sure why?

    hello - any help gratefully received as have so far not been able to get a plumber to even call me back on this! Couple of weeks back we had a powercut when I had the hot water heating up. We have a potterton boiler will be 10 years old so far worked OK. Came home after a hour or so of elec...
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    Painting new skirting boards

    Hello again, now that we re-skirted our house (thanks to help from you guys here on tools method etc!) they are on the wall, filled in gaps and have knotted all the knotts or notts twice to be sure? We now need to paint them. So far I've checked posts and there is no definitive guide to...
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    What Do I Need To Fit New Skirting Boards ?

    Help please! We are just about to replace the skirting boards in our small 3 bed semi – 10 years old. Current skirting boards tiny and been abused so they are all off and down the tip that’s the easy part done. Now onto the difficult bit I’m not sure what tools we will need to do this. I’ve...
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    Tools required for fitting skirting boards ??

    Help please! We ae just about to replace the skirting boards in our small 3 bed semi – 10 years old. Current skirting boards tiny and been abused so they are all off and down the tip that’s the easy part done. Now onto the difficult bit I’m not sure what tools we will need to do this. I’ve...
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