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    using a plane

    I need to take a tiny little bit off an interior door but have never used a plane, whats better to use and get a better finish, an eletric one or hand one? Thanks
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    Silverline mitre box

    So is the one in the link you posted 180mm width?
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    Silverline mitre box

    Looking for a mitre box with a large width found this but is the 635mm width or length? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/635mm-Mitre-Box-Silverline-Tools-973911-/270602276152?pt=UK_Hand_Tools_Equipment&hash=item3f01270d38 the only wide one I can find is draper plasic one
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    interior door

    I need to take an inch off a door but don't know whats the best tool to use, someone told me to use a circlur saw but have never used one before, do you get a stright cut? do you have to follow a line to get a stright cut or does it do the work for you? Thanks
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    Looking for a plug..

    Hi, I've got a set of Christmas lights, but have lost the plug, any idea what the plug is called what the wire below goes in? Thanks
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    Taking half an inch off door

    Whats the best tool/power tool to get the best finish? would an eletric planer be best? thanks
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    Coving

    Can you use an ordinary mitre box? or does it have to be one for coving? I've been reading on some sites it has to be, like this one http://www.coveasy.com/
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    Coving

    Hi, I'm try to put some coving up, but can't get the angles right, any idea whats the best way? i've tried a mitre box doing a 45° left cut and right cut but doesn't work? Thanks
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    Paving slabs

    Do you know if the patio grout from wickes will be as strong as mixing it yourself? would you still be ablle to pressure wash the slabs down?
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    Paving slabs

    No idea, I was thinking about knocking the pointing out and doing it again myself with this http://www.wickes.co.uk/Grey-Patio-Grout/invt/154003 is there any tools to use to get a smooth flat finish between each joint?
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    Paving slabs

    Does it look like the wrong sand used in the pointing?
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    Paving slabs

    I've had a builder to lay 30 600x600 paving slabs. after he layed them they started moving, I dug out 100mm, and he said it was too much. he put m.o.t underneath, not much and said he'd build the rest up with cement...they started moving after a while, he said he used to much cement, but...
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