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Hi I've removed wallpaper from my bathroom and it has pulled a lot of the paint off the wall (see picture) Would this be the best way forward... 1. Scape off the remaining paint (it comes off very Or) 2. Paint the wall with a watered down matt emulsion 3. Finish off with a couple...

Hope this helps... 1. Right click on your desktop 2. Click Personalize 3. Click on Desktop Background 4. You should now see a mini preview of your desktop background, right click on this and from the menu choose "open with" and then "paint" 5. You can now use the text function in paint to...

That's a relief! To be safe do you think I should prime over it first?

It will look so much better with the tiles going under the pan. No cutting as well makes it an easier job for you!! :D Word of caution though, check that your waste pipe is flexible enough to re-attach once the pan has been lifted up.

Hi I am laying some new ceramic floor tiles on a concrete floor. I have scraped away as much as the old cement based adhesive as I can but a thin layer remains... will it be ok to tile on top of it? TED

Hi I just wanted to post my experience of grouting 3 floors following the installation of some new ceramic tiles. I foolishly bought pre mixed unibond grout from B&Q - the finish was rough and the product was full of sand/grit - it was terrible! I then bought what the proffesionals...

Thanks! The tiles were fitted by a joiner friend but he has done a really good job except this one tile is loose. They have been down for several weeks now and this is the only problem. I will rake all the grout out and then see if I can lift the tile first.

Hi We recently had some ceramic floor tiles fitted in our kitchen & all is well except one of the tiles rocks slightly when you stand on it & the grout surrounding it has cracked! We obviously need to remove this tile and replace it with new adhesive, whats the best way to get the tile...

All the heaters are on the same circuit. The other power sockets in the flat are on a seperate circuit. The fuse rating in the consumer unit is a B32

Hi Thanks for replying There are 3 x 750W heater and 1 x 1500w heater on the circuit. This switch used to have a 750w heater attached to it. The cable looks like standard electic cable with 2 x live, earth & neutral coming in. The fuse in the switch is 13A Thanks!

Hi All the heaters are on the same fuse on our consumer unit if that helps? Apart from that not sure what you mean sorry?

Hi Our flat has several electric heaters on the wall and we removed one a while ago. I want to replace the switch with an electric socket - can I do this? It will be on the same circuit as the other heaters? Thanks

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Hi Everyone I recently replaced my interior doors but kept the handles, some of the screws in the door latches were jammed so I had to drill them out. I need to find replacement screws and can't find them! They are 7mm head size, 6mm long, countersunk. Can anyone help? I looked...