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thanks tony

in planning my loft conversion i would like to build storage space above the stairs. is there a minimum height from the treads upwards that i must adhere too? thanks paul

Hi, and thanks in advance. im currently planning the stairs into my loft conversion and will need a 1/4 turn so the angle of stairs fits building regs. i was planning having a door at the top of the stairs into the room but was wondering if there's a minimum distance from the top of the...

drilled a hole and there was wood. job now done ta

there is 2 squares of raised level, one at each end which i believe has wood under ..also the waste has a raised part as well the same as the 2 other pieces. this raised bit is about 1 inch

ok please dont laugh as im not a tradesman lol.. Ive bought a bath off Ebay thats fibreglass and have to screw the stands into the bottom of the bath but theres no wood to screw in.. Could the wood i should screw into be under the fibreglass because it looks like this is the case but i...

hi thanks for your replys.. the wife likes the idea of tiling the splashback and sides... so. i will render the inside walls and then tile.. any pointers towards tile adesive or grout. as for extraction im not using the chimney but an integrated unit so should be ok. thanks

Hello, new to this site,, usually find out all my answers without having to post. ive just started a project and need advice. im a 8 out of 10 diy'er to give an idea of my ability ive taken a section out of my chimney breast in the kitchen and put lintels in etc and touched up the...

do i use diluted paint stripper or a steamer or use course sandpaper???

ive just stripped the wallpaper in 2 bedrooms. underneath there is a coat of which i guess is emulsion however about 50% came off with the wallpaper. how do i get rid of the paint that is left behind????