Recent content by Smudge128

Previous owner converted the single skin brick garage that was originally detached from the house, this was then joined to the house by way of a single skin brick extension/porch. as this is not separated by a door it now forms part of the kitchen come dining room leading to porch and...

Lol noggins is all I could think of to call the wedges. I'm off to B&Q to get some timber, screws and glue. My house is about 60 years old and from what I can see replacing the whole stair case will create a lot of remedial work, it also is slightly steeper that my last staircase in my...

Thanks for the replies, as I see it I have a cupola of options. Totally replace whole stair case = costly? And quite destructive as existing staircase is in centre of house and dissects the kitchen and lounge. Remove existing noggins under stairs and replace as per video links, this seems...

Hi, new on here and not a tradesman just the average DIYer, not long moved into a new house that as been uncared for and the stairs are driving me mad. Nearly every step creaks, the stairs run up at the end of the kitchen and I can see all but 3-4 from underneath, those I can't are covered in...