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    Non slip liquid coating for tiles

    Any thoughts on the product in the picture to use a non slip tile coating?
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    Do all polished light switches and sockets show finger prints?

    Thanks. Could elaborate a little more on where single and double pole might have done practical uses? Could it help for example, with smart homes where I’ve installed a lot of neutral wiring in lighting circuits etc?
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    Do all polished light switches and sockets show finger prints?

    Can you get any light switch sockets and electric sockets in a polish chrome which don’t show finger prints or so they all suffer the same fate? also what does it mean by single and double pole sockets?
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    Ceramic repair kit for a basin

    I am thinking of buying a ex-display sink and cupboard which is a good brand but it has a very small ship on the underside. Shop says I can get a repair kit which I see there are many on amazon. Can anyone recommend any and do they really work / is it hard work and noticeable after its done...
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    GSI brand

    Hi Thoughts please on the GSI brand, is it really a good quality name? Was looking at some sinks and other bathroom accessories. Thanks.
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    Best position for a shower drain in wet room

    I’m not able to use one as I was going to use wet UFH rigid mats I’ve put them through out the whole house and mine will be a bespoke size.
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    Best position for a shower drain in wet room

    Any recommendations on the best position for a wet room drain and type i.e. linear drain or centre round / square type? Best to position in the centre right under the ceiling head shower or further away towards the shower valve so that water drains away from you? How to ensure that the...
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    Anyone know a cheap way of frosting windows during decoration?

    You want to paint emulsion on the glass?! What is white wash?
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    Anyone know a cheap way of frosting windows during decoration?

    I'm trying to avoid buying expensive frosting spray to cover my windows to obscure the decorations and mess seen from the outside. Is there any paste or something I can wipe on the windows that is effective for this purpose?
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    Tile or not to tile on small slope?

    I think I understand :-) Basically just make sure that they are safely held in place whilst they dry off right? Will make sure my builder does it properly. But generally once hard / dry, they should be ok right? Shouldnt fall off onto my daughter some 2 years later!?
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    Tile or not to tile on small slope?

    Hi I was thinking of tiling on the two sloped areas of the boxing where it meets the ceiling (and the small upright wall to the side of the slope) to get a better finish to match the other walls. Is there such a thing as the right or wrong thing to do in this situation? is it normally safe to...
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    Pine or spruce for door lining?

    Even if it means that they are not cutting the timber themselves but buying in the packs?
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    Pine or spruce for door lining?

    Not many places stock Cedar or anything other than redwood pine. what difference does it make snd how much more is cedar for a typical door lining set 130mm depth?
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    Pine or spruce for door lining?

    I’ve got lots of door linings to fit. Was going to pick something up from B&Q or Wickes. What’s better spruce or pine if I want to minimise knots and issues later. All will be painted white.
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    Floor Levels in En-Suite with Wetroom former

    Just thinking about my own project, and whilst I have not used a wetroom former, just sloping the tiles, I have included wet UFH in mine. Whats the reason why you didnt in yours, is it because its not possible with your installation?
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    3 pin socket in a bathroom

    Thanks. Does that mean then, even if the socket is 3m away from a bath or a shower it can still remain within very close proximity e.g. less than 50cm to a sink or toilet (despite the risks)?
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    Suggestions for protecting a sloping loft area from shower

    My loft bathroom will have a hand shower almost immediately under the part of the roof which starts sloping. Will be difficult to tile the sloping part, how best can I protect this from water etc. At present it has just ordinary white paint on top of the plaster skim. Thanks.
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    3 pin socket in a bathroom

    Hi Just thinking ahead as part of renovation works, can I have a regular double socket in: 1) A large W/C combined laundry room which has no bathtub or shower 2) In a regular bathroom with a shower If so, what are the distances the double socket would need to be away from a sink / toilet /...
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