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When I did my bath, I chisled into the wall then offered the bath up so that the bath was recessed - and then tiled down to the bath - and then silicone sealed round. Thought this would be better in the long run for preventing any leaks behind it. Also a good sugestion which my wife came up...

I've removed one before - they certainly are heavy. The method I opted for getting it out was one of brute force. I had no desire to keep the bath so I just smashed it up with a sledge hammer - not sure if this is a recommended method but it worked for me. Just make sure you put lots of...

Hi, Our garden has always suffered from ants - we get lots of little earth mounds appearing throughout the summer. Is there a product will can kill the ants (or maybe for you nature loving people send them to the neighbour's garden!!) without turning the garden into a toxic no go zone as I...

Thanks for all your help Breezer - but looks like it's no longer a diy job for me and it's time to call in a professional. Just been looking at the consumer unit at the lighting circuit and there appears to be 3 running off one mcb in the unit - and of those 3 two of them have no earth...

Thanks again - looks like that's my sunday afternoon watching the footie ruined. The light I have been working on is downstairs - I therefore presume I am just looking for a junction box under the bedroom floor above the light somewhere. If I find a nicely located junction box is there any...

Thanks for the prompt reply - sounds like more hassle than I planned for. Anyway, for your info the house was built in the 1950's - not sure if the whole house has been rewired - bits have certainly been done before we bought it - such as a modern consumer unit under the stairs and some of...

Hi, I want to fit a 4 light track spotlight fitting to an existing fitting. The new fitting is a low voltage one with a built in transformer. In the instructions it says in big bold letters "this product must be earthed". I have taken the existing fitting down and the wiring is just a twin...