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    Hot tub electrics

    Hi all, We are saving for a hot tub for my daughter as a means of home hydrotherapy. I am wondering if anyone here knows where I stand in terms of permmision for the electrics. It is an adapted council house managed by east Kent housing and our long term home. I know it needs to be up to spec...
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    Portholes

    Hi all, I have a couple of tumble dryer glass pieces I want to mount as porthokes in wooden shed wall. Has anyone got an idea how to do this. Thanks
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    hot tub shelter

    Hi all, we are currently raising money for a hydro pool (hot tub) for my daughter. She is wheelchair bound and can no longer walk or transfer. Her hips are both out of sockets and cause her considerable pain. Water s the best and only relief she has. I would love some opinions as to how to...
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    its a wheel shame!

    I am not sure if this is the quickest or easiest way to cut wheels but I wanted to try it anyway as my router table is heavy and needs to be more portable. I cut in 3 passes as 11mm ply, but managed to snap my first bit 😕. I think it might have been too thin a bit or I went too fast. All...
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    Shaker doors

    I have started practice runs for making shaker doors for my kitchen makeover, using a similar cutter this this fromTrend. New to routers and this is first time I have used table I have made. My first school boy error was to not read box correctly for cutter. I was planning on using oak 4x1 for...
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    router table

    Hi all, Im making a router table and wanted 9mm mdf for mounting plate, but woodyard was oit so grabbed a 6mm sheet. im not sure if this will be thick enough. Any thoughts before i waste my rime. It was only couple quid and can use it to make plates for wheel cutouts for table Anyway.
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    vix bit?

    Hi all, just seen video referencing a vix bit? Would be really handy but cannot find the uk name or equivilant, anyone have a clue?
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    ffx tool show, Detling

    Have any of you been to this in the past. Im not far so may go and see if i can pick up a bargain,
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    Hitachi M12VE

    Evening all, just wondering if anyone has any more tips for M12 router (or for newbie in general) I have it ordered for delivery Monday, I will practice until comfortable before cutting wood worktops however I am a little confused as to the direction of travel possible in particular. I...
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    kitchen worktop idea?

    Hello, having always wanted oak worktops but never being able to afford them i have crazy idea i would liketo try, im going to enquire at local reclaim yard if they can slit oak sleepers in two to make worktops... they would come out at 65 x 220 x 1800mm, £25 per pair plus whatever charge for...
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    drill choice 12v fuel vs 18v de walt

    Hi guys, I have a Milwaukee 12v fuel impact driver which i love to bits, best since sliced bread... With 3 X batts. i am looking for a good combi drill and my instincts say 18v, i.e. http://www.screwfix.com/p/dewalt-dcd776c2-gb-18v-1-3ah-li-ion-cordless-combi-drill-xr/17648 however, as i...
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    Kitchen worktop DIY

    Hi all, new here and need some help. I cannot stand the dire kitchen we inherited in my house. Its been too long and after a successful refit in bathroom am ready to tackle the kitchen. I could not afford a whole new kitchen so am making the best of it. Reusing the cabinets, painting and new...
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