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I have a cream coloured coving I've now applied 5 coates of White Matt to and still the cream colour showing through any tips to speed this up see pics of before and after

Are the pipes all just push fit and easily pull apart

I have a constant drip on a plastic downpipe and wonder how to fix see pic the drip is coming right from the joint piece any help appreciated

Despite trying to cover the butt joint on my gutter and applying bitumen paint I'm still getting a leak through the gutter which in turn runs down the brickwork and in turn finding it's way inside via the window frame. Any tips to repair?

Is it OK to use both ends of the connector just to make wiring easier

Yes all connectors seem to be in contact

you mean the connector yes I used a new one here

Yes there was a small Nick in the wire so o taped it up image from before I started

I was attempting to replace a ceiling light which had 3 central wires in the loop. I could not get them in on the new light fittings so I have applied connector blocks to the ends until the electrician can get here. In doing so I've managed to knock out the light next door on the same circuit...

What's the normal cable width for the sheathing I'll get some as the copper looks OK

thanks i m a bit clear now with the diagram , i dont have any give in the cables can i tape up over where i see the nicks in the cables ??

Previously done a light with 2 wires on the loop now there's 3 as my picture shows need help how to connect this to New light guys I show the existing ceiling light rose and new light I wish to install

Thanks this has pushed in fitting then it grips rather have a screw on tbh

I bought this Ikea light fitting at the weekend it was very cheap that aside it's for a cupboard and I noticed that it does not appear to have anything marked for live or neutral connectors nor does it have an earth connection point as its all mainly plastic. Question is what do I do with the...

Can anyone advise best way to fill this gap around my outside step picture attached

Just moved into new home and noticed Te draught that comes from behind the toilet pipework which is boxed in with tiled finish. The gap to get anything down there is tight to insulate. Any suggestions for what I what can be used for filling? And this insulating this area

Can anyone advise best type of fixings for fixing a bathroom cabinet to tiled surface onto plasterboard wall.

Thanks guys much appreciated

I have just bought a new light from next. The light I'm removing has a loop circuit. My question is with the 2 loopwires do i insert them together into the plastic screw block supplied or Do I put one wire in one side and the cable in the other side of the block? Hope this makes sense I've...

yip seem to have done the trick swapped the supply and load around and the switch now works although i made a mess in between ! wired incorrectly only for the shower to trip ! but thanks for your advice one last question is there a easy wat to find which cable is supply and which one load ? or...