Recent content by Stu4rt79

Yes when you make a mistake the best thing you can do is learn from it. I did have my eye on a property round that corner from the one I bought that needed refurbishing. Exactly the same size, style, etc. I got talked out of buying that by my brother-in-law. I certainly won't buy a refurb again...

Hi Vinn, thanks for the extra info. I'm starting to think that this isn't a DIY job and that I'll be best to just get someone in to do the work for me. A decent tradesman will do a much better job than I could ever achieve anyway, and in less than half the time. I don't suppose you're able to...

Vinn - Thanks for the info. I don't think I'll be able to get a spade under it but I'll give it a go. Failing that I'll think about whether to go at it again with a hammer or whether to re-tile with some nice Victorian tiles. I've taken the flags off my path too and it's not in the best...

I am in the process of restoring the doorstep on my Victorian terraced house. It has been tiled over at some point, which is not to my taste. I have stripped back some of the tiles, which took quite a long time as they were well and truly stuck down! Anyway, when the tiles were added the height...