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I'm going to start tiling my bathroom in a week or so and have read with interest a lot of posts on this great forum. I'm going to aquapanel the 'shower area' and board the rest where required (some of the existing plasterboard was obliterated when i removed the old tiles!) I'm using 40cm x...

Hi, I had my lounge/diner skimmed late last year and in the rush to complete the job and get moved back in (staying with the in-laws) i didn't bother with a mist coat and went straight to using my chosen emulsion. This has now lead to an area where the paint has lifted. first off i removed...

I am considering an extension to a 1930's semi on a corner plot. I have about 3.6m from the external wall of the house to my boundary, a pavement which is currently bordered by a connifer hedge. Ideally i would like to build almost up to the pavement and replace connifer hedge with timber...

Where's the cheapest place to get 170mm loft insulation from, need about 50sq M?

I want to get my stairs landing and 3 bedrooms carpeted (all the same neutral colour) but i don't really know where is the best place to start. Does anybody have any advice as to whether Allied etc. is the way to go or an independant?

My wife, god bless her! has just rang and said " I've had an accident, i dragged the sofa and now there's a big scratch on the floor" :evil: The floor is an engineered laminate oak. Is there any way anyone knows of getting rid of scratches/gouges in wooden floors?

Hi, I live in a 1930's semi. The external walls are rendered. There are some cracks in the render and parts are lifting and causing some penetrating damp issues. Approximately how much would you say it would cost to have render replaced. Any help appreciated Thanks