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    Porcelain tile cutting - round shank bits in hex drill/driver

    Hi. I need to cut a couple of round holes for pipes and a few holes for shower screen door screws, into 9mm porcelain wall tiles. The diamond drill bit sets (for round holes and screw holes) that I've seen (for a reasonable price at least) are all round shank and I have a hand tightening hext...
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    Identifying barrier between floorboards and ply subfloor

    Hi. I'm prepping our bathroom for new flooring and some minor plumbing (moving waste to below floorboards) so have lifted ply to get a look at floorboards and found this layer. Looks like a combination of adhesive and material, stuck onto floorboards, comes up in pieces with a scraper but not...
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    Are all toilet flush valve cradles different?

    I've got a toilet with concealed cistern - can access from above but would need to break tiles to get under or to remove the cistern. Flush button and valve are Dudley vantage pneumatic dual flush. I need to replace the button, and am looking at other options for both button and flush valve -...
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    Fixing wooden breakfast bar onto half height partition wall

    Breakfast bar wall by longbloke23 posted 5 May 2016 at 10:02 PMBreakfast bar wall by longbloke23 posted 5 May 2016 at 10:02 PMBreakfast bar wall by longbloke23 posted 5 May 2016 at 10:02 PMHi. I'm after a steer on how to fix some wood block worktop onto the top of a stud wall partition so that...
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    One cold radiator

    Hi One of our radiators has stopped working. I've removed the TRV and checked the pin which looks fine - pushed it in and out a few times to make sure it isn't sticking. That hasn't helped. Pipes leading away from the radiator on both sides are cold. Any thoughts on what else I can try...
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