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Hi All I have just built a chimney breast from scratch which is finished with thermalite block. Due to the size of the room its quite a high breast (6 metres straight up). I need to finish it now and am looking at lining rather than plastering the blockwork. Problem is, due to the height...

Hopefully this works, not to good on photo's. We are from Bristol but this is on our house in the Bulgarian mountains, snow in winter and 40+ in summer.

Hi All I have a problem with my roof and I wonder if anyone can confirm what I believe. The roof is a typical 35 degree sloping roof. It has IKO top grade shingles on the top covering as I wanted good quality. The underlay is ALL a thick bitumen based Snow and Ice barrier, not a name brand...

Stone Cladding, Stone Cladding. I already said I don't live in Watford. :D

You must have one heck of a large bottom to match my large forest. Don't get many of these in Watford, especially the mountains. Views of the forest from the front windows taken about 10 minutes ago. http://uk.pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/[email protected]/my_photos

Oh Bugger ! I lived in hope (actually a village near hope, well actually, its between hope and knifepoint. But you don't want to go there, people keep getting robbed at knifepoint). What about something like Osmo Waxoil or this type of wax/oil finish, will this give me a satin finish ?, as I...

Once upon a time there was a woodcutter who lived in the woods, in a beautiful log home, a home he had dreamed of building all his life. As part of the build, the builders installed 180 square metres of lovely pine floor which finished the house off nicely, and the woodcutter was happy. The...

Hi All Here's a good one for you. I have just finished building a new house which is 700 cu mt of internal space, the whole house is open plan vaulted ceiling so there really isn't seperate room on this one.. I was originally going for a Biomass heating system which I was assured was...