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thanks for all this advice, which I'll pass on to my chippy Dad, (maker of doors!) he had a pretty good idea but as he's 78 hasn't placed a new latch like one of these for a long time! He's still getting over the rosehead nails I bought for him to use! he's not used these for a while either,..

I'm still waiting for a reply they're an online company.

Can anyone recommend a wall light for a passage way in our landing upstairs its an old cottage and the only suitable place for a light is on the end wall of a narrow long passage. (ceiling too low for any fittings) We thought a wall light with a discreet sensor would be good so if anyone got up...

Hi We have just had 3 lovely match and brace doors made for our cottage and have bought some suffolk latches from here http://www.handforged.co.uk/proddetail.php?prod=33638 Does anyone have any step by step fitting instructions please on how to fit these "from the anvil" suffolk...

thanks for getting back to me, it's good to know it wasnt just us doing it wrong and the 2 "professionals" we got in just wanting to avoid a tricky job. At least you got yours down by refining the engineering yourself by planing the edges but you shouldnt have to do this especially as it...

just some friendly advice dont buy your laminate floor from wickes its not "easy fix" as it said on the packaging, we had real trouble and 2 contractors as well after trying a few runs refused to lay it! now doing battle with wickes

Did you get your floor down in the end, we've had exactly the same problems and now our carpenter and another second flooring contractor has refused to lay it as they said the engineered edges are simply not good enough to result in a seamless finish. (after laying a small section) I now...

I have a set of 8 classic "ant" design plywood chairs with stainless steel legs (seat and back made out of one piece of bent ply) Anyway 2 seem to have "gone" at the curve of wood between the back and the seat, the ply layers look like theyve slightly come apart, making them dangerous to lean...

As is takes the heat from the outside air would it make the unit more economical then to position the compressor/gubbins on the flat roof which gets the sun all day (hence warmer air) , better than positioning on the shady east facing outside wall?

Thanks everyone for all opinions, facts and figures I didn't realise my question would start such a debate! I think we will try it for a year and keep a tab on costs. Hopefully the south facing patio doors will help bring some sun's heat in during the day which is when I will be using this...

We are looking to heat a flat roofed 5m x 5m x 8ft high extension to our house (already built), which will be used as a study/garden room.(I work from home) it has 2.5m wide double glazed patio doors:south facing. We want it to be heated seperately from the house, (as I dont want to heat the...

We are looking to heat a flat roofed 5m x 5m x 8ft high extension to our house (already built), which will be used as a study/garden room.(I work from home) it has 2.5m wide double glazed patio doors:south facing. We want it to be heated seperately from the house, (as I dont want to heat the...