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Sooooooooo.... What could we use instead of tiles? Cos slapping a load of tile adhesive would be a damn site easier than sticking down more tiles!

At the moment, we have some awful vinyl floor in the bathroom. By pulling-up a corner I can see the original floorboards. I'd love to take-up all the vinyl and just paint the floorboards white. But what do I need to do to: a) Stop splinters etc. into bare feet b) Stop water dripping...

If we don't tile or something where the units will be, the front legs will be on tiles and the back legs will be on the bare concrete which is 20mm lower. The dishwasher will sit in a 'hole' and will be incredibly hard to move if there's a problem. Our freestanding range cooker will be lower...

We don't want to tile under the units - hence my question: what can we use instead of tiles?

We're tiling the kitchen floor but haven't enough tiles to tile under the units. We were thinking of buying any old cheap tiles just to match the height of the slate ones we've just put down. But there's still tonnes of cutting etc. Can we just use something else - like screed or something?

We're replacing our fireplace - simply didn't like the old one, so I'm hoping it'll be very easy but I still have a couple of questions. Finding vermiculite is a nightmare! Is this stuff from B&Q suitable for mixing with cement/water and using to backfill (along with all the rubble we've...

Thanks for that! If anyone else can answer the other questions I raised then that'd be fantastic.

I'm about to embark on installing a kitchen myself and, as we've just had a new boiler installed, the plumber has kindly left the hot and cold ready for us under the floorboards which, I guess, we can tee-off to feed the taps, dishwasher and washing machine. However, I'm confused about the...