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Hi, I asked my builder to reverse a door but he forgot to take into consideration the threshold so now the carpet from my hallway comes into my bathroom. What is the best way to overcome this ? I've attached a photo so you know what I mean. Any advice will be much appreciated.

Hi, I'm currently renovating my daughter bedroom and would like some tips on the type and thickness of plywood I should use to create a solid sub base to lay new carpet on. Currently the underlay and carpet is laid over floorboards which I can feel under my feet when I walk into her room...

Hi, Me and my neighbour are looking to get our rear extension done shortly, however something has come up regarding boundary line. My neighbour already has a 3m extension which he is looking to increase by a further 3m. When his existing extensions was built , His outter wall (on my side...

Hi, My builder installed two velux integra windows in my new loft, the problem i'm having or I think its a problem, is that when the windows open electrically one of the window is making like a banging noise and jolting to the left when it's opening, some days its really loud. My builder...

Can anyone give me some ideas on the best way of replacing a clay gully with a plastic gully. Currently i have a cast iron down pipe which is connected to a hopper at the top, this carries waste from my bath,basin and condenser pipe down to a exposed clay channel , I also have the kitchen sink...

I decided to bleed my radiators this evening about 9.30pm (not sure why). After bleeding all the radiators I got to the last one which was a towel radiator. Whilst using the screwdriver to bleed the rad the whole valve also turned and water started gushing out. I went to tighten it...

I want to get peoples views on vanitian plaster, I'm thinking of having this done in my living room chimney breast like a feature wall but I'm not sure what it will look like. Has anyone else had this done before and how does it look? I've seen videos on Youtube and it looks nice but not to...

Hi, It's been nearly 7 months since I've moved into my new house , it took me nearly 2 months to refurbish the house but since I've moved in I've been a bit lazy in finishing off the odd snags here and there. One thing that started to bug me is I built a projector housing above my chimney...

Hi I just wondering how much roughly I should expect to pay someone to repair my flaking chimney. I picked up 3 large pieces of what looked liked a part of a brick this afternoon. Having inspected my chimney further it needs remedial works done to it pretty sharpish, as one corner of the...

Hi peeps, Just need advice on something, how can i drain my central heating system without the drain valve as i dont have one. I want to change a few rads over. Thanks [/u]