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    Original ceiling paper cracking - how to fix?

    Hello, I have an 1879 terrace which has original ceiling work in the hallway. Since we moved in, and added an en suite type room above the hallway, we have seen cracking appearing in the patterned period paper which was on the ceiling. attached are some photos. How would I go about fixing...
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    Best place to buy wood/timber...

    A simple question, now I've turned my back on B&Q and their rip off prices, I'm interested to know where people get their timber? I'm only looking for domestic quantity, nothing in bulk. The kind of thing I'm looking to do is box pipework in, build cabinets in alcoves etc... Am I looking...
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    Heating woes...

    Hi guys, I'm having a bit of a crisis. Our gas bills are twice/three times as high as our neighbours, with exactly the same type housing and insulation. Last month my Gas bill was £105, and the heating was on for 6-8 hours a day. The boiler is a HeatLine Monza 24, and was installed...
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    Bad condensation in back room...

    Hi guys, I need some advice on what to do with condensation in a room I have in an extension on an 1870 terrace... I have read that a good solution would be to add an air brick, but I'm concerned about draft. Is there a similar solution? Which wall do I choose to make the vent? A more...
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