Recent content by arejaydee

Hi folks, advice needed... I've recently had planning application rejected for a single storey extension on the rear of my house (4m deep x 6m wide) on the grounds of the roof being too high and impeding on the adjoining property. The design was for a pitched roof to 3.7m high, with a...

Hi folks, advice needed... I've recently had planning application rejected for a single storey extension on the rear of my house (4m deep x 6m wide) on the grounds of the roof being too high and impeding on the adjoining property. The design was for a pitched roof to 3.7m high, with a...

Sorry, that wasn't how i meant that to come across at all! I meant I am a DIY novice so only doing the donkey work i.e. stripping old wallpaper, with professionals doing the skilled stuff. I count plastering as a skilled trade, and am having the whole house re-plastered by a professional...

Hi folks, help required for an eager beginner please! I've bought a house to renovate from top to bottom (professionals doing the skilled work, me doing the donkey work!) and want to try my hand at a bit of plastering. I've got a plumber in replacing the old heating system, and we've...