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Hi guys, Im after some advice and tbh Im at the end of my tether with this now. Im supposedly hosting a fireworks bash on Saturday night and thought it would be a great opportunity to also 'show off' our new kitchen/diner extension to our friends. :) Its been finished a week and last night I...

Hi guys, im trying to understand the installation of my underfloor heating kit, its various 'levels' of construction and the correct adhesive reqired at each level. The concrete sub floor has now been levelled and is ready for installation. The 10mm therm-a-mat insulation panels and the...

Hi guys, I picked up a second hand Miele Induction hob (900mm wide). The stone worktop is all cut and its currently sitting in place temporarily before use. My builder has suggested that it should have come with clamps/brackets or similar to hold it in place which unfortunatly it did not. :(...

Hi guys, after some advice on a tiling question; a kitchen one in this instance. We are having new worktops and seperate (matching) upstands installed around the walls. Should you tile above the upstand or should you tile the wall (down to the worktop) and then put the upstand in place? ie...

Hi guys, Im having a matted underfloor heating kit fitted in our new kitchen/diner extension in the next week. Its a concrete base floor and measures approx 6.3m by 4.6m. My question is; would it be a good investment to specify/supply either some 6 or 10mm insulation boards to sit between the...

Hello, as per my forum title - im totally useless on most aspects of DIY, building etc. Im in the middle of having a kitchen/diner extension built and I have bought a Worcester 42CDI boiler - as Ive been led to belive on these forums; a good quality boiler. I need to purchase a tap and...

Hi guys, after some advice, ideally before lunchtime today when I meet up witha builder to discuss his quote. I've just had planning permission passed on a single storey kitchen/diner extension measuring 6x5m and my worry is the big difference between the two quotes Ive had in. The...

Hi guys, first post here so Im probably going to miss out important facts as I dont really have any knowledge of the topic in the first place! After finally getting planning permission for a kitchen extension, im thinking it would be the ideal time to replace the boiler (a 7 year old Bosch...