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I have just purchased some new light switches for my home, once these were removed from the package I could see the new ones were different on the rear compared to what I have now. I Have wired the new one in but the result is.. The lights turn on backwards, with the switches up, the lights are...

just purchase an outside light (50 watt led) I wish to fix to the wall approx 3 metres above an existing outside double socket, my question is..can I run the cable direct down the wall, into one of the top entry points into the socket, the light currently has a plug on the end, I wish to remove...

Hi, I have ran into a problem when trying to fit a new ceiling shade, the problem is that the black metal ceiling plug has dropped down out of the hole it's in, it will not push back up, I'm unable to get upstairs floorboards up to investigate! Anyone got any ideas a way around this?

Another thought..could I put an outside switch between the light & the outside power socket?

Whatever next lol? I think plan A maybe more worth while

Yes, seems just the job! So would this be pretty easy to install, based on my setup?

Hi, just wondering if it's possible to make my outside security light (50 watt led) remote control, it's currently running direct from a outside power point on the back wall! Is their a kit I can add to allow it to work via remote?

Thanks Mike, just tried posting a pic on that site...without any luck, keep stating image is too big even though I have re sized it! Never mind.

This chest freezer is 3 weeks old, just noticed ice building up on rear inner lip (left & right side). Is this normal or is their something wrong?

Can anyone advise if I can or can't duct a cooker hood through an air brick, the air vent is less than a metre from where the hood will be situated, seems a shame to bore another hole when this one is so close, regarding air into the kitchen... I also have an extractor fan on the wall on the...

It's concrete

Yes, it's hard And brittle & chips of little by little, also yes there are thin ridges running through it, so it has been troweled on! Any ideas ree?

Hi, I wish to lay ceramic tiles on my kitchen floor, having removed old cork type tiles, I'm left with a black tar like adhesive, thrown everything at this to remove it but with no success, I've heard that a slurry coat is the way forward, my question is... Can I slurry over this adhesive or...

Hi, I have just removed old tiles from kitchen floor with a view to laying ceramic tiles,the floor is now thinly coated in a black adhesive that is not wanting to be removed easily, despite throwing everything at it! I read that a slurry coat is the best way to go, my question is....can I slurry...