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I have yes, however this is an electrical section of a DIY forum... not green peace... and I was looking for electrical advice not a lecture from a self righteous eco idiot. That's subjective, but yes I heard that I won't be burning fuel just to heat up the outside, that would be...

Hi, I'm having some building work done over the next few weeks and want to take the opportunity to run some electrics to the back garden for the future... when I plan to build a pergola attached to the back of the house to create an undercover seating area. The electrical work will be done by...

Hi, I'm just after a bit of advice on where to locate a radiator. I've attached a picture of the room plan with a few options. The room that contains the sofa is currently a conservatory, but is being taken down and an extension built in a couple of weeks. The dining room already...

Hi, I've ripped out the bathroom and old flooring and plan to put down 25mm WBP plywood on the joists and then lay quick step bathroom laminate flooring on top. I've added additional joists with 300mm gaps and additional noggins to support the plywood so it's solid. My questions is, do...

Is it possibe to put lining paper up over existing wallpaper and then to paint on top of the lining paper? I've just finished stripping and prepping one room and suddenly thought this might be an option for the other rooms saving me quite alot of time. The wallpaper is in good condition but...

Hi All, I've just moved into a new house and I'm currently looking at the many projects which will keep me busy for the next 12-18 months. The first question I have (there will be others :D ) is regarding underfloor heating in the conservatory. Currently the floor is tiled and I wonder if...

Hi all, I've just started renovating a house and was looking for some advice regarding rewiring the whole house. What are my best options regarding keeping costs down but complying to current regulations? Am I allowed to run all the cables myself and get a competent person to connect...