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oops didn't read that. Apologies, thought this site was here to help us diy'ers. ________________________ moderator edited to correct quote

an internet search engine, why didn't I think of that? :| sensible replies only please. _____________________________ moderator please also note 4 which is here

I have just bought some brushed nickel door handles, the problem is I cant find any brushed nickel tubular latches? Anyone know where I can find them? The helpfull people in the DIY store said they dont make them, even after I pointed out they did do them as part of a set (just not with the...

anyone? which probe do I use? :?

Im replacing an old extractor fan. The old one was connected to these cables and turned on when the light came on. When I took the old one down I didn't look to see which wires were connected to what terminals. Anyway Im therefore assuming that one wire is live/one switched live/and...

Many Thanks, I will give it a shot.

I have 3 wires coming outta the ceiling. red,yellow and blue. I need to find out which is live/switched live/the other one. Can I buy something that will safely do this for me? and how would they work?

Hi can any one help? I am replacing a very old bathroom extractor fan, with a nice shiny new one. The problem is the old one had 4 wires attached to it. blue,red,yellow and an earth. Now the new unit does not require an earth, is it ok to go ahead and connect the new fan and just not...

I just paid £120 for a mitre join plus £60 to cut out the sink and hob. Ok so he chipped the laminate, scratched the laminate and I have a 1inch gap running down the wall but £180 sounds cheap to me. :(

Hi Im about to lay some softwood T&G floorboards in the kitchen. The floor is a floating one. Do I need to treat the wood to avoid it getting damp underneath or anything?

Hi, I had to pull the plasterboard off the kitchen wall yesterday as it had gone mouldy (due to a leaking tap) The wall is an external breeze block wall, can I simply replace the plasterboard with baseboard and then just paint over it. Im not worried about the finish because the kitchen...