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Thanks Matty Supra, thats all I needed. I live in the Birmingham area, so that gives me a good ball park figure (If I get quoted over £1000 now, then I know to question why). Its nice to receive some helful feedback to what I consider to be a relevatively straightforward question (For...

I have read the Rules of the forum, but it only says it is not advisable to ask for prices..... not that you can't ask for a rough idea. I only want to know if I am looking at around £500 or £1000??? Thats all..... nothing set in stone, just a guide to know whether I am being ripped off when...

hillarious??? Yes :lol: - Helpful........ No!! :(

Hi, Just wondered if anyone could give me a ball park figure to supply and fut new ballustrading to stairs and landing. Just want basic spindles and posts that i can paint white. Stairs approx 3.5 metres (13 stairs) and return on landing is 1.8 metres. Currently have a metal and...

Thanks for that. Yes I know we should try to get the old tiles off - but they are stuck firm!! I think they are the original ones from when the house was built 35 years ago!!!! I think we will do more harm than good chiselling them off? Thanks for the advise gcol :wink:

Thanks for that. The shower tray, bath, sink and toilet will all be in - the plumber said that he fits the bathroom and then the tiler tiles afterwards. Window ledge is PVCU and window is the width of the room, so just needs tiling from floor to ceiling (Over exisiting tiles). No borders...

Hi, How much should I expect to pay for a tiler (labour only) per m2 or per day? (west midlands) :? I have a bathroom (Floor to ceiling) and floor plus kitchen tiles (just between worktops and wall cupboards, and kitchen floor. and how long would it take a tiler to tile approx 20m2...

Thanks will get on with it at the weekend!

Help - we have just bought a 1975 house - we have stripped all of the wallpaper off, and underneath the walls seem fairly smooth - with the exception of a bit of yellow paint a few minor imperfections - How can I get these walls smooth without skimming? :?: I like painted walls, so do I...

Hi, Can anyone give me any advice on how to resolve creaky floor boards -:( this is a 10 year old house with large MDF type boards. Unfortunately the builders in their wisdom decided to nail the boards down! :x we have tried to put some nails next to the screws but no change, I have...