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Hi After 20 years my kitchen badly needs renovating so I’m hoping for a little advice please. Am I right in saying nowadays tiling a kitchen wall is not the done thing? Smooth walls more the fashion with upstand? If I remove the tiles it ok to just paint around the window or would a shelf/sill...

Thanks for the replies. I’m thinking of putting some king of shelf where the red line is and not tiling above the shelf. Is there any need to tile around the window? Thanks

Hi all I have been given the task of tiling our bathroom and the Mrs has her heart set on having small rectangular tiles. However I am not to sure on how to go about tiling the ledge and around the window as shown in the attached photos. These tiles going to look daft this way? Too small...

How do you kill the moss?

This year he moss on our roof seems to be growing more than ever. Should I be concerned or this harmless? Thanks

Would this be a suitable replacement https://www.wickes.co.uk/Mira-Evoco-Dual-Outlet-Thermostatic-Mixer-Shower-with-HydroGlo-Technology---Matt-Black/p/282525 believe the water pressure will only come from gravity as it has no motor. Thanks

Hi I’m thinking that my Mira Event XS M shower is due a replacement. I believe that this type of shower is a thermostatic power shower? Are these showers now mainly obsolete? as the only replacement I can find is a very basic looking shower from Screwfix. Preferably I’d like something a little...

You think this spray be ok? OB41 Carburettor Cleaner

Ok thanks. May I ask which site you bought the new sensor? Thanks

Cropped the image hopefully this will show

Hi Anyone know if it’s possible to clean a mass airflow filter on a 2018 petrol Astra K? I just cannot see where/what to spray. First of all I was getting the error code P1101 and now I’m getting the message “engine power is reduced” although the car seems to running ok. I’ve changed the air...

Anyone have a manual for this controller please? I’ve never used it and was just wondering what difference would using electric versus gas for hot water. I think it has a timed function and boost function? Thanks

Hi Looking for a bit advice regarding the coolant level on my 2018 Vauxhall Astra as I cannot seem to see the minimum or maximum indicator. Does the level look to low? Thanks

I seem to have an infestation as per the attached photo. Anyone know what weed it is? Best way to treat? Also can this of been caused by overwatering? Thanks.

As the bushes are only small I thought I might be Abel to contain the damage by removing the caterpillars when needed. However they just keep coming back it is a hopeless effort :/)

I bought the car with 16,000 on the clock so I’m presuming they are the original disks.

The noise I get is a very slight grating noise. Only happens very occasionally.

Hi thanks It normal for the brake pads to be so close to the disk?

Anyone know what this Allen screw is for? I have been having an intermittent scraping noise from this wheel so have taken a look and found the screw to be loose. No idea if this is causing the issue but hoping it maybe. Thanks

I thinking of replacing with this privet https://www.hedgesdirect.co.uk/acatalog/golden_privet_hedge.html#aLIGA Question, why the big price difference between pot & root grown?