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    fixing curtain pole

    I managed to complete fix today. Hole 1 I cleaned out, hoovered, and used a long screw to go into brickwork. Hole 2same clean, then fitted a big wooden plug. Hole 3. The plaster seemed to hold up well so normal fix with plug.
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    fixing curtain pole

    Thanks, I have just returned a bag of dot and dab to BQ, surplus to requirements. But you do say, drill into brick, if so, it wont be needed, right?
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    fixing curtain pole

    A while ago, I screwed a curtain rail to a wall in daughters house, using usual drill/rawplug/method. The plaster is old and knackered, result being, after a couple of years, it fell down last week, so I went to repair fix. Knowing plaster is bad, I thought (as a layman diy ) I would...
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    Applying floor leveling compound for tiling

    Hi There I have just stripped the kitchen floor in my daughters house, it was laid with porcelain tiles on top of a concrete floor, that had a self leveling compound on it. I noticed that the leveling compound is thin, and scrapes up easy, so I have decided to scrape it up, clean up as...
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    Is this the right forum???

    Ban all sheds You mean like a wallpaper paste or a silicone no nails type. To put behind rads to bounce heat back. Help to bounce the heat back To warmth of room
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    Is this the right forum???

    Hi There Some questions if anyone knows the answers, in numerical order if possible please. 1) do you think wall insulation makes a noticeable improvement quickly. 2) does the various foil products for putting behind radiators help. 3) which is the cheapest/best product for rads...
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