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What flush lighting can you get thats not a type of downlight? (flush= nothing below the ceiling line - 3-4mm allowed for metal surround) Why will be neighbours love me? I have walls made of brick between me and then, this and curtains over the windows usually block out lights. Wont...

Thanks, I will see what boxes screwfix has. I have another question regarding my transformers, they have a cable hardwired for power in. Whats the best way to connect this to my 1.5mm twin/earth? (I will keep the earth continuality.)

I am installing 4 12v downlights in the spare bedroom, dont flame me i need flush lights as I am making the bedroom into a cinema room. There are two cables at the pendant, sure this heads off to the bathroom. Is it ok to remove this block from the pendant (it clips off) and wire the...

my main worry was the carpet guy fitting the capet round it may move the granite

I am about to pick up a new granite hearth - 90cmx22cmx3cm This is for decorative purposes - small thin bedrrom style fire surrond to be installed on top. This is going onto mainly floorboards - a small section of concrete - 8cmx40cm where im assuming the old hearth was (no hearth when I...

Picked up slimline vertical radiator cheap off gumtree. in great condition, but im unsure how to mount it. Seller said he user two screw/bolts into the wall using the top two mounts. Anyone advise if just using the two top mounts are sufficent? Also anyone advise of make/model? Rad is...

I have removed an old wooden shelf and some wood planneling made to look like a cheap mantle/fireplace surround in the spare bedroom. The existing fireplace had been plasterboarded over and covered in what looks like cement - not plaster. This had to be removed as it was done with the shelf...

Or feed the kettle plug end through the grommit. Could also remove the plug, feed wire through then re-wire?

Guys, I'm just getting back to this, been working on other DIY. Still to make doors and fit but found an issue when measuring for the doors. The uprights are not all level. Whats the best way to fit the doors to keep them looking all level and even gaps? Can i fit the hinge in further...

Great idea, Ill cut a hole in the rear of a wardrobe for access to socket/switch. Any issues with still installing a floor socket type switch into a wardrobe floor - with plug on the other end to act as a nicer looking extension socket? Thanks Pody

Wardrobes will be sitting off the wal around 10cm(eaves wall). As plug wash said back to make stable and make sure stuff does not fall off the shelves.

Plan to be built in, screwed to walls and slidin doors in front. Hmm will this be marked as cable joints inaccessible?

I'm about to fit in a row of ikea pax wardrobes wall to wall, unfortunately there's a power socket on the wall that will be covered. I was looking to install a floor power socket inside the base of one of the wardrobes, would this be ok? If so how would I connect to the existing socket/cable...

I have recently went from this:- To this in my upstairs hall.:-. Raised floor up to above skirting using some wood beams running opposite across the roof beams. Boarded out sides and floor with 18mm MDF. Boarded roof with 6mm MDF. Sanded down the current Struts. I was planning to get...