Recent content by darossi

Thanks - do you think the floor fitters would just lay the new fibreboard underlay on top of this?

Hello I’m taking up carpet that’s been down about 10 years. I recall from when it was laid that the carpet fitters left the underlay as it was in decent condition and didn’t need replacing. I don’t recall any mention of anything dodgy. Anyway, we’re now replacing this carpet with laminate...

Thanks, I’ll do this!

Hello. I have a plasterer coming this weekend to skim/plaster the walls and ceiling in a bedroom. I have had the fun task of removing the old wallpaper this week. I have a question about how best to remove the bits of wallpaper around the edge of the window frame. I have attached 2 photographs...

Thank you - will give this a go!

Hello - please forgive me if I've used the wrong terminology! I have attached three images which show the location of this leak/drip. The shower is connected to the wall as shown - the knob on the left is to turn the shower on and the knob on the right is to control the temperature. Where the...

Hello All I am not very experienced with DIY and am hoping someone here can offer me advice. I live in a 1st floor flat (built 2001). I think my block was quite cheaply put together (other contractors have mentioned this...). The bathroom floor had ceramic tiles of which some were...