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    Tiling window ledge

    As a rule, I normally set out a window wall by trying to frame the window equally. That is have pretty equal 'L'-shapes at each corner. This then means that the grout lines can be followed on the reveals and it looks symmetrical. If however, this layout would mean thin strips either at the...
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    Wetroom in Loft

    I agree with grrinc. WEDI products are brilliant. Basically, the floor level is raised by 40mm. You then use a pre-fabricated shower tray section which has a built in drain. This WEDI (Tile backer board is fixed to the floor using rapid flexi floor tile adjesive and is scrim taped over the...
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    Wall mounting a Plasma or LCD TV

    I sometimes find that if you are fixing into old chalky brick a 10mm drill bit will produce a 12mm hole. To over come this I carve a little piece of wood (a bit of old 2X1 or something) and bang it into the hole. You can then fix using wood screws as if screwing straight into wood.
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    Dishwasher waste regs

    Good idea, cheers!!
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    Sockets for dishwashers and washing machines

    Cheers for that!!
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    Sockets for dishwashers and washing machines

    My washing machine is next to my sink and is freestanding. It's also very deep, so I've decided in my wisdom, to put a socket outlet in the cabinet that houses the sink. I've put it in the corner so as not to be too close to the plumbing and the flex appears via a 45mm hole in the cabinet...
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    Dishwasher waste regulations

    My dishwasher is approx 3M away from the sink. The cold water supply is fine but the waste is a problem. There is no space to provide a stand-pipe so I've extended the flexible waste with a waste joining kit and connected to the tee on the sink trap. But, I've been told that this contravenes...
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    Dishwasher waste regs

    My dishwasher is approx 3M away from the sink. The cold water supply is fine but the waste is a problem. There is no space to provide a stand-pipe so I've extended the flexible waste with a waste joining kit and connected to the tee on the sink trap. But, I've been told that this contravenes...
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