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I want to tile my hall floor. Can I tile over the Brown 1960's tiles that are still there? They are not ceramic, but I can't think what they are called.

During a rewire, a new attic lighting switch was fitted in the attic. The previous switch was on the ceiling outside the attic hatch. I have one dead cable running from the original switch, how do I wire it into the new switch, so that I don't need a torch to use the new switch.

Online, B&q. ? Showrooms seem expensive. I know you get what you pay for, but are the cheaper options ok? What do I avoid?

Can I fill holes in ceilings and flooring, due to rewiring and plumbing, with expanding foam?

Hello, the fridge seems that it is working on maximum all the time, milk freezing etc, and icing up at the back. It is set to minimum at the moment. Faulty 'stat, or something else?

Hello, have a Hotpoint dryer, where the drum will only start to turn if you push it manually. Once its going it stops, any ideas, thanks. Is the belt that goes around the drum there to turn it, if so its not showing any signs of slipping.

What are the regs on woodburning stove chimney heights. Neighbour has just fitted one no higher than the guttering.

Looking at buying a freestanding gas cooker. Any suggestions on good brands and also anything to avoid. looking to spend approx £450. Thanks.

Looking at making a mdf table top and was wondering how to finish it. Ideally a stain and varnish. Any better suggestions. It will be used as a pc table.

What underlay is recommended when fitting real wood over tiled concrete. B&q products are being used. Also do the planks run the length or the width of the room. Thanks.

If wanting to have hidden joints on corners , are they 45deg or 90deg

Have done these jobs before ,but looking for a professional opinion. Coving , fit before or after wallpapering. Dado rail can it be 'glued' on top of paper, or fit first then paper to it, (much more cutting tho').

What are the best jigsaw and circular saw blades to buy for cutting a worktop

Is there a standard fix for resetting outside pir lights after the power has been off .Thanks.

Anyone any comments on Biasi or Ravenheat boilers.

Switched CH on last night and it didn't come on. HW is working ok, and the 3 way valve sounds as if it is switching. Am I looking at a faulty pump? PS this is not connected with my other post.

Hello, on refilling after flushing there is a loud vibration type noise coming from the pipework. Anyone help me in sorting this out. Not really sure how or why it started.

How do I run a 13 amp socket from a 40 amp shower circuit. I want to put some sockets in my attic, and the shower cable is the only one there.Can I use a junction box to split the 40a cable and then a 13a fcu. 1st time on here, not had time to have a look yet.