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The top valve in one of the radiators in my flat is broken. I'm used to unscrew only the brass bit (which is a pain) and I've never seen it "inside" another bolt like in the picture below. Can I unscrew the whole hexagonal bolt and replace it with a new one without damaging the radiator?

I'd like to replace all the downlights in my living room with new LED lamps. At the moment I have 5 downlights under a single dimmer. Currently they use 12V Halogen MR16, each with its own transformer. I'd like to replace them with Mains LED GU10 (and get rid of the bulky transformers). I...

Hello everyone. I really hope someone can come up with a good idea to fix this ugly mistake. I recently had my bathroom refurbished and my fitter, among other mistakes (...long story...), also messed up with the installation of the shower taps. The result is that they stick out from the wall...

Might sound as a silly question but there's a genuine reason for my question. My bathroom fitter, put on some moisture resistant plasterboard in the shower box. Then he applied a first coat of tanking membrane. Unfortunately he did a very poor job: he didn't push in the tape that goes into...

Hi everyone, After very much planning, I've finally started the renovation of my bathroom. Unfortunately, I have serious concerns about the quality of the work carried out. I awarded the job to a plumber (but I've just found out that he's more a gas engineer) who was supposed to bring in other...

Hi there! I'm new to the forum and I hope to find some help here :) I've recently bought and moved into a new flat (1 bed) and found that the oven isn't working correctly. After checking the costs for repairing it, I decided it would just easier to get a new one. The current one is a SMEG...