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    Sunken or recessed Extension

    Hi all not sure how best to describe this conumdrum but i will try. We have a detached house with an average sized garden. We are looking at getting an extension but the current design of our house (and new kitchen already built) is restricting our choices about how we would like our...
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    Vinyl Tiling over tiles

    Hi there. We need a bit of advice. We are in the process of getting our kitchen and utility gutted and swapped over. One of the things we will need to do is the flooring. Our house is 12 years old and has tiling in kitchen/utlitiy area and also some in the hall and downstairs WC. We...
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    Laying WBP plywood

    I am doing out the bathroom and looking to top off my current chipboard with plywood before putting on some vinyl planks. In terms of top tips and techniques to get a decent job done is there anything i should do or avoid? the bathroom is v small (approx 2 x 2) My main question is it...
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    Finding an Electrician

    thanks for the help chaps we are doing the whole bathroom (v small) and i will be doing a lot of the work myself (sink, toilet, tiling and flooring) . Just will be getting an electrician/plumber in for the bath installation. found a couple on competentpeople that are "combined". Will have...
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    Finding an Electrician

    I know that is best but our estate is fairly new and the people/friends we know have not had the need to use electricians. We both work away from where we live so it would be a long trek for anyone doing that work (which i doubt they would really be inclined to do for a small job) what is...
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    Finding an Electrician

    Apols if this is in the wrong place but i am a bit confused and wanted some sound advice. I am trying to get a fairly small job done but seem to be hitting a brick wall. I am replacing a bath with a jacuzzi bath and want to get it installed right. I don't know any good electricians and...
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    Capping off

    in terms of where i put the valves is there any obvious no-no's? I guess the plumber can accomodate the rest of the lengths of pipes that he installs to match where i install the valves. I see there are pipe cutters for 15 and 22 mm - what about the smaller sizes? does a mini cutter do an...
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    Capping off

    I am in process of replacing the bathroom. I have decided to keep costs down and do various elements myself (and i want to learn more too!). My plan was that i would get a plumber in to cap off the old appliances first - do the rest of the work i want to have done myself next (clearing out...
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