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I'm about to put in a corner fireplace for a woodburner in my front room; simple affair consisting of a slab of stone for the hearth, and single skin brick walls at the back about a metre squared on either side of the corner. It's been suggested that there may be benefit to insulating behind the...

Hi there, just about to put a light in a cupboard and I wanted it to be activated by a push break switch from either of the two doors... Would I be correct in assuming this is just as simple as wiring them up with the switches in parallel on the live as shown here...

I'm insulating one of the rooms in my house, having taken it all down to bare brick and roof rafters (no loft). I have some wood already that is the perfect size for what I need, but it's non-tanalised. Would this still be alright to use as joists on the walls the roof rafters (it will be behind...

Having bought an old converted coachhouse from the turn of the century that had all it's character boarded up when it was turned into living accommodation, I am in the process of trying to bring back out of much of it as I can. The upstairs floor has a sloping roof joining partway down the side...