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    Grout width to match different size wall and floor tiles

    We've decided on a grid layout for the tiles in our new bathroom and I'm getting a bit stuck with setting out. The wall tiles are a 200x200mm square tile and the floor tiles 100x100mm. I want the wall and floor to line up without running out, but struggling to work out the grout width to...
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    It's blowing a gale in here (French door draught)

    We've got a new set of french doors recently fitted by our builder. Yesterday, while entertaining some friends I couldn't help but notice a pretty substantial draught coming in from the french doors. There is a small gap, along the bottom edge of the master door, getting widest as it meets the...
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    When to order french doors?

    We have a window that looks out onto the garden. Our builder is going to widen the opening and fit a new lintel, taking the opening down so we can fit french doors. Should we order the french doors before or after the opening has been enlarged? My GF is concerned that the property will be...
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    What trade, window, french doors advice and skylight

    I have a small 3x3m flat roofed extension that is currently the kitchen. We have decided to swap round the layout, converting it into a dining room. In the process, we would like to bring more light into the room. My proposal to do this is; convert the existing window into a set of french doors...
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