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I want to try and attempt to create a simple gravel path by removing the grass area adjacent to the road as per the picture. As a relative casual DIY'er, is there anything specific I should be aware of being next to the road? Would I need a border or is this not really necessary? Was thinking of...

Hi, a section of block paving by the side of my property adjacent to the grass has started not allowing rain water to penetrate through as per the pictures. It simply sits on the surface in the area as shown. This was never an issue until I removed some weeds/mud from this patch. Would this be...

Hi, I would like to paint my patio as can't afford a new one at the moment. The current slabs are hard wearing & not very aesthetic. They are Bradstone Peak Riven Buff paving slabs. Would these come out well painted with something like Resincoat Patio paint? I would assume I'd need to jet...

Hi, I recently painted my garden fence but some paint has been accidentally sprayed on the concrete below it as per the picture. I've tried jet washing it off and using white spirit but had no luck with either. Any suggestions welcome. Many Thanks

Hi, I'm having an issue closing a window properly and on closer inspection it appears two pieces of plastic that go either side (apologises I have no idea what these are called!) are missing. These are present on my other windows and enable the window to be pulled in & close and lock. Would...

Hi, I'd like to put a spare kitchen cabinet up in my garage for extra storage. It has the following fixing as per the photos. Can anyone kindly advise what wall bracket/fixing I'd need in order to hang this securely to the brick wall? Many Thanks

Hi, I'm looking to utilise my single garage space by part boarding the top section as per the pictures for a few domestic items (Xmas decorations, old clothes, a few books etc). Nothing too heavy at all. I'm a bit of a DIY novice but want to give it a go so is there a way of doing this safely...

Hello - I have two blind holes on my toilet pan in which there are well nuts that are used to attach the toilet seat. Recently the seat became loose so I removed one well nut but can't seem to shift the other. When trying to screw it out, the bolt just turns and nothing happens (the fitting...