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    Custom shower enclosure advice

    Hi, I’m looking for a bit of advice on a shower installation. We’re redoing our ensuite and it currently has a 760mm square shower built into an alcove in the room (ie walls on 3 sides). See pic below for how it currently looks. There is a small ‘wall’ built shown by the red circle, this is...
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    Blending 'extended' wall

    Hi all, looking for some experienced input on a task I am about to under take. Currently our bedroom has a little alcove off 1 corner making use of space over the stairs as shown in the brilliant sketch below: We are redoing the whole room, and one of the improvements planned is to...
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    Looking for a specific switch type-contact only when touched

    Hi all, As the title says, I'm looking to find out if a specific type of wall switch/button is available. I need one that only completes the circuit when the button is pressed, as soon as it is let go the circuit should break again. I have seen dimmer switches that mechanically appear to...
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    Cutting groove in sawn 2 by 4

    Hi All, I'm looking for a bit of advice on the best way to go about cutting a groove in some timber, similar to that shown in the sketch below (exact profile is not relevant - its just a path to run cable through). The timber represents the joists in the frame I have built to lay decking...
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    Replacing Paving with Turf/Lawn - Ground Prep

    Hi All, This is my first post to DIYnot. My girlfriend and I have just bought our first property. For the most part its in fairly good condition, just tatty and in need of a bit of an update. Some of our biggest tasks will be some addition of power sockets and light switches, relocation of a...
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