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Howdens for the kitchen, the carcases are pre built I think for all their ranges which saves loads of time on the fit, and the UPVC doors are simple enough to fit, get them from a good supplier in your area and do it yourself. Fitting tips for UPVC doors:- 1. Measure the existing opening...

About £250 for Turf, £50 for soil, the 2 mens labour for 2 days @ £375 per day each = £1800, do you earn that.....????????

Sounds like a really poor fit, get the company back to remove it and fit it properly, as fot the handles tell them to supply and fit the right ones at the same time...

Run and spread silicon alon the bottom edge to seal the fir and silicon along to the basin, that should sort it out. Are you aware that you can buy tile bead in a flat form which butts to the edge, you can get this from most tile outlets.

Your guess would be as good as mine to the whereabouts of the drain point, it should be somewhere at the lowest part of the system usually near an exit point of the house but I have found them in some really weard places. As for draining this is usually quite straight forward as soon as you have...

The problem with a single pipe systems as people have already mentioned is that the last radiator in the system will be the coldest as the heat has been taken from the water because of the path it has travelled, if the radiator that is giving you the main cause for concern is the last in line...

When you fit the panels in the shower then fit the same around the sink and maybe the bath it looks like you have just fitted off cuts, thats all but it is all down to taste I suppose...

As I read it you have a one pipe system fitted and you are saying you want to replace everything, is this correct? If so and you do as you propose by changing one room at a time, are you just going to change only the radiators one by one and not the pipework or you wish to change the pipework...

I recently fitted out my brothers bathroom and shower and he wanted me to do the same as you are suggesting, In my opinion it looks tacky but he wanted it done anyway, which I did using the trim available from the panel suppliers, if the edges and trim are sealed correctly you "should not" have...

Richard Burbidge does a very good range of stair newels, spindles and rails, The last set I fitted for a friend of mine was to replace square newels and boarded rails with turned newels and spindles, the old newels were cut off square at the same height as a standard newel base and the centre...

Hey snico you are not also a BMW driver by any chance, Merc and Audi drivers in my opinion only do what they do to BMW drivers because they can....lol....

Hi Bon, thanks I am really please the way it has turned out, my floor layer charged £180 all in, the vinyl and laying and the floor was about 4 Sq meters.

Yep, steel lintel, use a HSS twist drill and self tapping screws, you will have to drill quite close to the size of the screw due to the thicknes of the lintel or if you have them, drill and tap the lintel and use the correct size fixings to secure, probably 20mm long should do it. I have had...

Its now officially finished, towel heater is on and all is well now I can have the shave I promised myself 4 weeks ago..... Mirror here I come.......

Thanks for your comment, the tiling was a big job, they were 600 x 300 tiles but due to the design most had to be cut, I purchased all the tools as required and only borrowed a diamond wheel when needed.