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Ok so I am still having a nightmare with this.. in the small bedroom the top and the bottom of the windows trims sticks ok. However both the left and right are coming away in the middle..I can only assume the walls can't be flat ..I tried taking one of them off and now it is taken away some of...

Hello I am looking at getting my outside drains cleaned as in the summer they are stinking. When I have a shower or run any of the taps after about a minute the water runs down the waste water pipe into the gutter at the side of the house. This gutter looks like a bog and smells. A previous...

Hello I suffer from skin damage from UV light. I want to get my Windows tinted to block out some of the harmful rays. I have had some quotes to apply film to my Windows. I just wondered how easy it is to do this my self and has anyone else done this? Cheers Paul

Hello So I have managed to lock my self out of my bedroom. I had a Yale lock fitted (as I run an AirBNB and didn't want anyone going in their when I was away). The door closed behind me and locked..not a problem I thought..but the key won't open the door. The mechanism key fits and turns to...

Thanks, guys look's like I will be having some manual time to my self :D

oh Ive actually got one like this but the ground is so hard it just seems to bounce off it

Sorry but I just need some advice now on what rotivator / Cultivator to get? Maybe this one...

OK I need some advice what type of rotivator to use can anyone suggest one?

I am just looking for some ideas what to do with my rear garden. I don't really want to have to spend thousands of pounds to get someone in to lay turf for me. The ground is very uneven and may have some big stones in where the path used to be. What machinery could I get ? considering I am a...

Yes it is one of these: https://www.mkelectric.com/en-my/Products/WD/white/logicplus/standarddimmerswitches/tungstenfilament/Pages/K1511WHI.aspx Which one would you recommend? On another note, my brother has fitted some Philips Hue Lights into his house, they do seem a bit gimmicky but been...

I have they are at the lowest setting, I guess it's just a personal thing I have sensitive eyes they tend to be to glary for my liking.

Hello So I have got some Aurora AU-FRLD811/40 m10 LED (dimmable down lighters in my lounge), however they really are too bright. I can't remember if the are cool white or something else. I currently have 6 of them in my ceiling, so I am not sure what options I realistically have apart from...

My house is an old 1950's house however we have spent alot refurbishing it. It's disappointing that I am currently sit in my lounge with both internal doors closed. The heating on my NEST thermostat is showing as 21c. However my legs feel cold and I can feel a slight draft. I have new double...

This No Nonsense Silicone comes out like water actually I will try a different brand of Silicone tomorrow ! (I will avoid the No Nails too)

Ok so I have had mixed results...I got the bottom and both sides of the window trim to stick no problems. However the top section is a bit of a problem. I initially stuck it on with some Ever Build Instant Nails however it fell off once then. So I tried to push it down again, but after an hour...

Hello Bit of a newbie question I'm afraid. Ive bought some PVC window trim to tidy up the inside of my new windows. What is the best method to stick them down? Considering that my Window sills are made of polyboard. Also this maybe obvious but is it best to use the same width trim all the way...

Hi So I want to install a Stainless Steel Splashback behind my hob. However there is a plug socket in the way: https://photos.app.goo.gl/Rlwwf1zjvOT7UvNF3 How easy is it to cut one of these Splashbacks ? Could I use a jigsaw to cut around the plug socket? The plug is currently been used for...

Hello So I need to paint my fences. I have alot of fences so don't really want to hand paint them. Is spraying a good idea? I like the idea of the 5 year paints but am I right in thinking you have to hand paint them to get the 5 year warranty...

Hello I inherited a whole sliding door wardrobe from a friend in the family. However ever since it was installed the doors are jumping and do not run smoothly. It uses "Stanley 17-4264Y-000 " is it just a matter of replacing the wheels on these? Cheers Paul

A gas service technician would have sorted it out at this very early stage. Incorrect I have 3 Gas Safe Engineers unable to fix. Ignorance is bliss I guess? Date gap of 2 years and boiler being used with known defects (n) And your point being? Worcester advice,WARNING: Sealing...