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We live in a 1930s style house with bay-fronted windows. The downstairs lounge bay area (9 inch thick solid wall) and upstairs bedroom bay area (6 inch thick solid wall) are rather cold. I was considering putting some Warmaline insulating polystyrene paper in the bay area of these rooms and...

Have recently had a Willow multifuel stove properly installed with register plate, chimney liner etc. However, I am struggling to keep the fire alight once the initial burn of the firelighters have worn off. :? I have followed the advice about getting the fire started with rolls of paper...

The shared chimney in our semi needs repointing/restacking round our side, with a couple of missing chimney pots too. One roofing company quoted about £2000 to remove the top bricks down to about the 5th course and rebed bricks and match in as appropriate. This quote also includes new chimney...

We live in a semi-detached house with bay fronted windows upstairs & down (5 window bays). We recently had the old wooden windows replaced with new UPVC ones. The work was done by a reputable company and the bays were fully supported with steel rods during the work. However, I now notice a...