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Hi i want to paint my artex ceiling do i need to thin the paint as the last time i tried this the paint caused the artex to split im assuming something shrunk anyone have anyideas on this

then all you do is use spanner in a verticle position giving you more room and not smashing your knuckles so much :) Rich

well thats an easy one you need to buy a Basin Spanner also known as a CrowsFoot Spanner available from all good DIY Rich

hi the mains stop cock has to be whithin your property, look in in all kitchen cupboards, hall cupboard, understairs , but it will be there somewhere good luck, best place to check to see if you have turned off supply is the kitchen tap as this will be full mains pressure

hi iv'e removed the cover which had a push in button which i have managed to break ha, ha, never mind, managed to get the water a little hotter just by repositioning the temperture display? i could not find any other setting positioning but still not what i would call hot enough for a decent...

ok thanks i'll take the cover off and have a look

i have a monobloc shower/bath mixer tap with the temp control on one side with a anti scald device, problem is i cannot get the shower to run at a decent temperture, is there a way to move the settings on the anti scald device, or even removing it anyone have any idea's

jobs a goodun, all wired up and working a treat many thanks

ok thats great many thanks all i've got to do now is try and pull down some more cable to reach the switch plate should not be to much prob i hope as its a bungalow thanks once again

Ok sounds the best do you know if this a recognised practice as I'm starting in the kitchen and do not want any nasty shocks if you know what i mean

yes I'm aware the metal switches have a earth post prob is the back box is plastic with no earth post the existing cable do's have an earth

Hi I'm fitting metal light switches through out house Inc kitchen I've removed switch cover and found that the back box is plastic without an earth is it possible to take earthwire direct to back of switch? If not how can this be done