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Hi. My house has a number of partition walls that are made using what i think is 35mm stud's and noggins ( probably in the form of a pre-built partitions) in this 1970's terrace house. I'm looking to cut a door in one of these walls, but don't know what to use as a door liner? Looking at...

I'm trying to make the best of my small garden! There is already a largish patio area by the house that current has a large rabbit hutch on that I want to reclaim for the human inhabitants, and as much as i would like to deck out the small area.(which is next to a current concreteted walkway i...

Damn. Since i'm doing a 1m x 2m area i was hoping to avoid buying stuff apart from a bag of sand and the slabs themselves. Thanks for the info!

Hi. I'm ripping apart my garden in an attempt to fix the last bits of the house while the sun's out and digging out some new flower bed's in my current lump of overgrown clay that is my garden. Looking at laying a new patio, the guidelines suggestion is to lay some hardcore ( generally...

Hi. Recently re-build the garden fence 5x 2.4m fence posts + 4 x 5ft x 6ft panels that due to digging out the old posts were slightly larger than expected... so i didn't have enought post mix. However, I put up the fence anyway and all of the posts are re-concreted with postmix with a foot...

Hi, Bought a house a few years ago which always needed a work out the back on a outhouse/shed construction that's has always been a bit cold, and there is no heating out there. Due to a recent flat roof leak, the plasterboard is rotten through and needs to be replaced and am thinking of...

Turned out for £329.99 i could get a new door with steel frame from B&Q. As much as i hated the idea of sending more money B&Q way, the ease of a "rip old out, bang new in" worked for me! Looks better too, now to pvc clad the small gap at the top!

Hi. First time post to the forum but have been reading it for a while, so hi to all. I've been planning to replace the bottoms of the timber frame in my garage for a while, and started the job this morning only to find that while stripping paint on the rest of it, the wooden top (cross...