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    Woodfloor - Threshold fitting problem

    As a DIYer I am currently going through the planning stages of floating solid oak flooring 15mm thick (on a concrete floor). The ‘gold’ DPM underlay is 5mm thick. Total layer thickness of 20mm. I purchased seven readily available threshold bars capable of accommodating differing heights on...
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    Undercutting a newel post

    In laying a solid wood floor in my hall I need to leave a 12mm expansion gap around the periphery and have removed skirting boards in preparation But, not knowing how the newel post at the foot of the stairs is "built into place" I am concerned about making a 15mm undercut on two (adjacent)...
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    Push Button Toilet cistern sdvice

    After about 8 years our single push button toilet cistern has started to take ages to refill. Having read in this column how to remove the button (thank you!) I'm not sure how that problem is overcome. Do I need a complete replacement syphon system or is there an easier solution? Any advice...
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