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Missed a photo of the concrete base, but laid a 150mm concrete base, and you will also notice the garden wall on the RH side, i had to remake this as it ran along where the shed is standing origionaly.

Two concrete gravel boards fitted to hold back the bank, and a 4' fence panel fitted above to hide old boundry fence.

Concrete fence posts, installed, on the neighbours boundry....

The first job was to cut away the hedge at the rear of the garden, which unearthed this massive root ball from a previous tree, it took me ages to dig it out, but was far to heavy to move.

Making a simple job like putting up a shed, very hard

Hi thanks for the info Ban-all-sheds, very helpful, will have an i depth read later when i can get some peace and quiet.... :) P.S i think sheds are great, I have just finished a major project in the garden, in order to give me space for a shed.... :D

Looks good, lets hope your TV does not go pete tong as the new one may not fit..... But a good project, i guess you are single... not sure my wife would let me do that to our living room..... :)

Hi I have recently fitted a new staircase and removed the old understairs cupboard, I want to fit a wall socket on the new exposed wall, the problem i have is that the other side of the wall is the down stairs toilet so no power in there, then the other side is the living room and a socket is...

That is the worst I have ever seen my 8 year old could do better, but i wont let her up a ladder.... :lol: you should get him to pay for the paper and then get somone else in... what makes it even worse is you paid him to do it.... :evil: good luck

Yes I do what Gregers said i use a small gloss roller to get the paint evenly on the door, and then lightly using long even strokes use a good quality brush to finish, as you somtimes get bubble marks with the rollers.... Good luck :)

Good advice jordan1, I am sure she will be happy with that, I personally don't like them as they are not powerful enough, but think anything is better than kneeling in the bath whilst having a shower.... :lol:

Hey jordan, she lives in an apartment so no downstairs.... an electric shower dont you still need water pressure? or do you mean take a mains pressure feed for it.... As for shower pump, again i guess you need mains pressure from the cold and im not sure the hot water tank is big enough, is...

Hi Seco yes it is one of those tanks, why does it make a difference?

Hi Could one of you guy's please explain the the plumbing illiterate amongst us how you would rectify the following problem if it is possible at all. A friend of mine had been living in a one bed apartment for a bout a year now, its 30 years old and she told me the other day she has to kneel...

Thanks Woodyoulike Very informative, i think if i am to level the whole floor area, i may go for Amtico in the hall as it should be better for the foot traffic in a hall, the thought of those pointy high heals leaving dents in my new floor :roll:

Hi I would do as roughcaster sugested and relocate the new lights far enough away from the origionals to give you a solid housing. As for the old holes, what I have done in the past is cut a couple of small battens about 4" larger than the diameter of the hols and fit these up inside, one...

Hi I am in the process of redoing my hall, I have replaced the stairs which has left a different footprint, i have filled the 2" screed space with cement and am going to remove the Parquet flooring, there is bitumen left on the floor which was used to stick down the old floor, can i just use...

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