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    Light guard

    Hi, Long story short, I have a spot light with a flick on/off switch underneath. It it low enough on the wall for the kid to now start turning it on and off (and moving it). Im looking for some sort or guard (wire mesh, plastic, glass, etc) to cover around the light to stop him getting to...
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    Terminal Block?

    Hi. Quick question. Iv (permantely) removed a wall light. Which I will fill in the hole in the plaster board. I need to 'terminate' the wires and push them back in to the wall before plastering. What do you normally do? I'm inclined to use Wago's and insulate with tape. Any other...
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    Replacing light fitting

    Hi, Im replacing my ceiling light fitting. Once i removed the original light and exposed the wires, they had 3 wires, all in black cables, into a block. The block simply had N with 2 of the wires into it and L with the other wire entering it. Obviously the new light fitting has places for...
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    First time decorater!

    Hi, Im hanging lining paper for the first time! Before painting the room. Was wondering if there was any general tips to share? Have done some research on websites but was just wondering what the main do's and dont's! Cheers :?
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    RSJ?

    Hi, We are in the process of buying a house. The backroom diner/kitchen has been knocked through, which the owners state was done in 2000 and an rsj was installed and no building regs were required. The owners have no paperwork to confirm this and I was wondering if there was an easy way of...
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    Bathroom Extractor Fan Problems

    Hi all, I have a Vent-Axia Solo SELV 12 extractor fan (http://www.vent-axia.com/domsel/overview.Asp) in my bathroom. Its connected to the light pull cord so switches on/off with the light. However recently it hasn't been working, when i pull the light on no fan. I was wondering if theres...
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    Shaving Light?

    Hi, Our shaving light broke a while back and iv been trying to replace it. When i removed the old one it obviously had the Live and Neutral wires and the earth (which was attached to the fiting with a screw) Having bought the new light i screwed the live and neutral wires in to the terminal...
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    Faulty Bathroom Mirror Light

    Hi, My bathroom mirror light seems to have broken! Its a 240v, 60w, 284m, tube light. I have tried replacing the buld twice. It started to flicker slightly several times before giving up totally. To turn the light on/off its a pull cord, not sure if this maybe the problem? Any...
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    immersion heaters?

    Hi, I recently had a new element installed into my immersion heater with also a timer to set it on/off. however now the water is no where hear as hot has anyone got any ideas? thanks
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    New Lighting?

    I have to drill two holes on both sides of an exsiting light fix on the celing. Is it safe to do this? or could their be wiring there? thanks
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    Satin Chrome Finish Plug-In Plate

    Hi im new to this forum and also lighting! I was just wandering what people thought of these and wether anyone had experience with them? thanks http://www.argos.co.uk/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/Search?storeId=10001&catalogId=3151&langId=-1&searchTerms=plug+in+light
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