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    damaged wallpaper

    My two-year-old son today scratched the wallpaper next to the stairs. Please see the photo. Do you have any tip to fix this problem, apart from replacing everything? My sincere thanks,
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    Solving the furniture problem when replacing your carpet?

    May I ask for your advice? I want to have a new carpet in my living room. Obviously we have the furniture in the room: bookshelves, television, sofa, etc. I asked a local carpet store, who told me I have to remove all the furniture myself before they can replace the carpet. What is...
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    Problem with the control lever of the mixer shower?

    Could you pls help me? I have a mixer shower, installed with a combination boiler. The boiler is new, as it was bought one year ago. At the moment, there is hot water in my home, including the shower. However, there is this problem with the control lever. Usually, I can adjust the water...
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    How is this bespoke wardrobe compared to IKEA?

    Could you pls help me with this? I have a quote for a bespoke wardrobe. Roughly it would cost twice as much as a comparable IKEA wardrobe. And I was wondering in the long term, which is a better option. This is the estimate: Carcasses to be made with 18mm white mdf Wardrobe units to be...
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    How good or bad is IKEA delivery service?

    I plan to buy a new wardrobe from IKEA and use their delivery service. However, I found out that on the internet, there are many negative reviews about this service, which worries me. For example: http://www.reviewcentre.com/reviews13247.html Could you pls advise whether the delivery...
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    Does anyone use Bushboard Encore worktop?

    May I ask if anyone has the Encore kitchen worktop found at bushboard.co.uk? I would appreciate knowing your assessment of the quality of this worktop. My sincere thanks,
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    Should I buy an ex-display kitchen?

    Could you pls advise on this issue? I plan to install a new kitchen in my home. A local kitchen installer told me that they can sell me an ex-display kitchen at a cheap price. It has been displayed in their showroom for the last two years. Apparently its original price was £16,000 but I can...
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    How much is it to have a new, good boiler?

    Could you pls let me know how much it is, including the installation fee, for a good boiler? My friend said that an above average boiler could cost £2,500 while a good boiler would cost more. Is it true?
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    Are Duravit toilets suitable for an old UK house?

    My house was built in 1936 and the toilet is rather dated. I am looking for the Duravit D-code close coupled toilet, which can be bought for around £200-230. However, it does not say whether it has the dual flush option with a 6 litre long flush and 6 short flush, or the newer 4/2.5...
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    Advice in buying a new digital shower

    Dear all, Could you pls help answer this question? I am looking to buy a digital shower, and found an item I like: http://www.plumbworld.co.uk/triton-aspirante-wireless-95kw-3302-21561 In the product specs, it said, "Plumbing system Compatibility: Cold water only." Can I ask what...
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