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Hi all. Im currently doing a load of work on the house and decided the loft would be a good place to store some unused materials and some tools. This is not going to be anything like a loft conversion. I just want a few boards up there for storage, which is easy enough. Im planning on hanging...

Hi, We bought these for our new bath: https://www.victorianplumbing.co.uk/cruze-deck-bath-side-valves-with-freeflow-bath-filler Note: there are two taps, only one pictured. Connections are 3/4. I have done all the plumbing in PEX so I intend to adapt into 3/4 to go into the taps, but I just...

I’m stripping our bathroom and found that behind all the layers of skin and tile over the years, we have lime plaster on the external solid wall. My initial plan was to just leave it be, but annoyingly it is blown from about 300mm above where the top of the new bath is going to be. The wall is...

I’m doing some work on the house and have had cause to take the kitchen ceiling down. When I did I noticed that a wall I had presumed to be load bearing was not actually in contact with the joists, only the cladding (see pic). It’s a 1930s house and joists are 7”x2”. The span across the room is...

I have a tiny bathroom (1650x1550) so space is at a premium. We want to install a bath with a bar mixer shower and i was wondering whats the best way of getting the pipes hidden without sacrificing too much space? The wall the shower will be on is a masonry party wall currently with plaster and...

Pics: https://imgur.com/gallery/sNOWdwS *quick note to say id never go ahead with knocking this down based on advice received over the internet and would get a pro in for opinion. If, however, someone points out that’s it obviously is load bearing, I’ll give up on the idea.* I’m currently...