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Anyone on here done this or have any experience with this? I've just about finished the house I presently live in and am moving closer to family so on the hunt for a new home. What I have noticed is there are quite a few small pubs for sale that are no longer used. Now as I prefer shall...

Posted a few days ago re a solution to my kitchen floor problem. Problem is I think I have a bigger problem than first envisaged. Was trying to level the floor of my kitchen through the hall to the front door as it was originaly a few different rooms and I wish to lay floor tiles. Initially I...

I am in the process of attempting to complete my house which has been a bit of an ongoing task (two years so far) and have come to needing to sort out the kitchen and hall floor. The problem I have is it is an ex council house and as such had various different cubbys, bin stores and walls...

I'm planning on building an attatched garage to the side of my house some time in the very near future and was wondering do I have to have buildings regs plans drawn up or can it be done on a building notice? I'm not 100% sure what a building notice entails I'm just assuming it's a series of...

Would be grateful for a bit of advice. I have an opening at the back of my house ready for french doors to be fitted. The width of the opening is 75 inches wide (1905mm) and the doors that I have are 62 inches wide (1575mm) (Major bargain as they only cost me a fraction of what made to measure...

Now being the sort of chap that likes gadgets I've been giving this little fella a go. Well i'm converted, it makes cutting plasterboard so much easier especially when I'm having to take sections out of a board to fit round door and window frames. Not exactly as cheap as a stanley knife but it...

Ok I'll set the scene so to speak. Do you all recall that noise the pipes make after the toilet has been flushed and is refilling the cistern. Well I get that all the time in my house. I have no internal leaks to indicate that's where the problem lies. (It’s been a couple of months now and...

Might sound stupid but when I get told to use half a bucket of water for a 25kg bag of plasterboard adhesive what size is the bucket? I'm assuming it's the standard sizes one you get from builders merchants like this one (3 gallon / 14 Ltr)

I will be drylining my back bedroom within the next couple of days and have read a lot on here that is invaluable however one thing that I'm not so sure about is the following. What do you do when you have a run of boards that no matter what you do will not end up with a tapered edge both side...