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hello I painted my tiles in my bathroom a few years back, now some of paint is chipping off and becoming messy and tatty looking. Is it better chipping all the paint off and starting again? or could i chip off all the bits that are needed and apply new tile paint over this? would it...

recently moved into an old property with really old ceiling fan, I want to connect a normal ceiling rose, bought a 6 amp which does not fit, would a 15 amp be suitable for this, been into homebase who does,nt seem to stock, can anyone help on this subject?

Hello after 5 long years, the paint on my tiles around my bath is starting to chip off, I want to remove the paint from the tiles, does anyone have any tips for doing this or does a scraper do the job? also with most tile paints now, do you have to apply a primer to the cleaned tiles or is...

can anyone help, im about to paint living which has a plaster coven, what type of paint should be used for preparation and finish many thanks

Hi there finished painting in bedroom, only radiator to paint, I have noticed that most of the paint is cracked on the radiator, whats the best method of treating this? many thanks

hello, I ve decided to paint my bedroom which has dark red carpet<im keeping> im looking to paint the walls and the ceiling neutral or cream, would i beable to paint the wall and ceiling the same colour ie neutral or cream?

hello first time decorating, I ve put up a few things on the wall, shelves etc, I m now going to repaint the whole room, how do i go about marking the drill holes to save drilling the holes again?

Hi there just bought flat<first time buyer> have been up into the loft space, seen daylight coming through, checked looks as if some slates have moved, also there some damage to the wood that the slates are nailed into, is this a big job to replace, I have a bucket collecting the water at...

Hi just moved into a new which needs sorting out, had one of them ceiling fans in one of the bedrooms which I removed today, when this was removed, some dirty water came dripping down, went up in my loft to investigate, loft is completely dry, water only dripped for an hour or so, fitting is...

I ve just moved into a new property upon where I had the back boiler serviced before i move in, I ve been told that I have been told to have a vent in living room where the fire is, the heating has been switched off until this is done. I have purchased a 9"x9" vents for the job, does anyone...

Hi there I ve just moved into a new house<first time buyer> in the living room there are 2 power sockets which are loose from the wall but still work ok. I would like to change these so they are into wall unlike these fittings which protrude. Does anyone know what this would cost for...

I have just recently moved into my first flat, i thought id get the central heating checked out before I done anything got the heating checked out <Baxi Bermuda Back Boiler>, everything is fine with that, I ve been told that the ventilation is a problem in my flat, in being that I only have...

Hi there I have a baxi bermuda back boiler around 15 years old I have noticed recently when the central heating is on (CH and hotwater), it makes a loud grinding noise for around 2 mins then stops, the noise coming from one of back of the fire,(in my kitchen) close to where the pump is...