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Thanks. I think it's too big to be this. The hole is at least 3 inches wide?

I see. Will you see the pins after though?

I see. Thanks Andy. What's the safest way to take this bit out? I imagined I would clean and glue it back in? What do you mean by 'pinned'? Sorry, i am a complete diy rookie!

Drainage has been fine outside. One thing that might be related. When we recently had heavy downpour we also took up the carpet in the living room and one of the floorboards near the fireplace was damp.Since then the wood has dried. It might be a coincidence but on the other side of the...

The brick pathway at the side of my house has a few subsided bricks. When I lifted the bricks I found this pipe. It seems to be half filled with sand. Is this some sort of drainage? Should I unblock it? Or should I just fill this up with sand and put the bricks back?

This little bit of wood on my french doors has bowed. Please can you help me on how to fix this? Should I just try and glue it down? Is it possible to remove and straighten some how? What's the best way without damaging anything.