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    Plasterboard over Straw wall

    Hey peeps, Redecorating the bathroom which is a mix match of stuff, The building was built in 1875-1880 End terrace. It appears that the original internal walls and ceilings were made of straw and then plastered over. The room which is now the bathroom was originally the back bedroom. When they...
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    What to lay Hardiebacker onto??

    Hi Folk, going to be doing our bathroom soon, Part of that is tiling the floor, The house is 1875 built and has good solid wood floors upstairs, What I want to know is can I place Hardiebacker 250 (6mm stuff) ontop the floorboards or do I need to lay a layer of ply down between them with the ply...
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    Easy Fit wall mount kit, Need help finding Gold !!

    Hey peeps put this question in here as im guessing its the most appropriate place. Im looking for one of these but it GOLD can find Chrome or white but not gold surely someone knows where I can get some, Any ideas...
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    Best plasterboard for bathroom

    Hey peeps planning out bathroom and need advice on plasterboard, The shower cubical is going to be Bushboard Nuance panels, Floor is going to be Hardibacker as its getting tiled but what about the rest of the walls that are going to be tiled?? There is going to be a free standing bath as well...
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    Over ride switch for outdoor PIR light !

    Hey peeps got a B&Q Waterville PIR lantern in the garden, We wanted to put a over ride switch in so if we are in the garden we can turn it on permanently as it doesn't work with the OFF ON OFF ON method, So thought that If I take a feed from the power in run that to a switch then that to the...
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    Removing stud wall between Bathroom and toilet

    Hi folk, We will shortly be re-doing our bathroom part of this will involve the removal of the stud wall that seperates the bath room and toilet. What I want advice about is am I thinking right about doing it, and not left anything majour out !!!!! I know its not a load bearing wall as it...
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    Rough quote for remove and replace concrete posts.

    Hi peeps need a rough price for a replacement of a fence, Got 7 full 6' tall panels and 1 1/2 width panel and 7 Concrete slotted posts, The other week one of them just fell to bits in the storm, I replaced that one but tad peed off as I paid £17 at wicks as I needed it in a rush only to find...
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    Cementing between tiles and flashing??

    Hey peeps, Just redoing the roof on the extension, when i lifted the lead flashing the top row of tiles were heavily cemented to the wall on their tops. Is this normal and do i have to do it when i do the flashing as i think im going to struggle to get it the same, The roof is pitched with...
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