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Hello I have a brick wall that has been plastered in the normal way (bonding and finish) problem is that the wall had a radiator on it and the plaster has lifted off in an area of 1.5m*0.5m. Now the radiator has been moved to another wall and won’t be going back to the original wall so need...

Hello, I have just pulled up the old carpet and carpet grip strips and some of the screed has broken up in small patches around the nail points. (about 2 sq inches or so) So what is the best way to repair this screed as going to lay carpet again and the fitter will want to nail down some more...

Before you read this you should look at; //www.diynot.com/forums/building/multi-fuel-wood-burner-install-hell.339509/#2533135 Firstly I would like to thanks every for there input on this issue above and the thread at...

Hello, So I would like to have fitted a Multi-Fuel / Wood burner stove in a smokeless zone and after much research and talking to shops and HETAS installers. I am so confused that I am thinking of just bricking up the hole where the fire place was removed from and putting a jug of flowers on...

Hello, I took delivery today of the 44m2 of engineered rustic brushed and oiled oak flooring size 18/5x120xRandom lengths. My intention is to lay it as a floating floor on a concrete sub floor with a DPM and a good quality underlay. I opened one of the boxes just to compare the finish and...

So I have a wardrobe and the left door is twisted on the side that opens. The bottom right of the door clips just fine but the top right is out by about 15mm. Any ideas how to make it straight again? Many thanks imk

Hello, So after much debate and research I have decided to fit an engineered floating oak floor and NOT a solid wood one. So I was wondering what the best type of underlay is for for good thermal insulation. (I shall lay it over it over a DPM) many thanks imk

Hello, So I am going to put down wooden flooring over a concrete subfloor. I planned to use a DPM and then put the B&Q/Wicks green coloured fiberboard over it as a base for the wooden boards. I have selcted this fiberboard as it seems to have good leveling properties and thermal...

Hello, So I am going to put down wooden flooring over a concrete subfloor. I planned to use a DPM and then put the B&Q/Wicks green coloured fiberboard over it as a base for the wooden boards. I have selcted this fiberboard as it seems to have good leveling properties and thermal...