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Hello :) I've fitted a 4 section folding shower screen. Got it all nicely fitted and looking nice. Sprayed the shower directly onto it and there is water leaking from the section where the screen folds. Before I go through the hassle of taking it down to return it.... is there any type of...

Good afternoon all I'll be tiling my bathroom soon. I have ordered 500×250 tiles. On one wall I want the tiles to be vertical and the joining wall horizontal. However using tile spacers will make the 2 horizontal tiles overlap the vertical one throwing out the grout lines. Is there a way...

Hi. I will be tiling my bathroom soon. I've used hardibacker to replace on a section that has plasterboard dot n dabbed to the brick wall. The other walls are plastered block work. The plaster seems to be solid. Do I need to score the plaster or straight to prime before tiling?

Hi Have some purple walls in the new house. The paint is very shiny. I was wondering if it could be gloss but it doesn't come off in the same way the door frames strip. Would I have to sand the shine away before a fresh coat?

Hi. I'm going to be fitting a new bathroom. Currently there is a shower enclosure running off the combi boiler and has nice pressure. The space is 1490mm and I'm going to fit a 1400mm bath. I'm thinking I will be able to create a false wall at the end to hide the pipework for a mixer...

Hi all I've been stripping old paper off the walls and some plaster has come away in large areas back to brick. I had a quote for a plaster to repair and to also skim an artex ceiling and it's way over budget. Next idea.... can I dot and dab plasterboard onto the brick and then lining paper...

Evening :) I've taken old wallpaper off and behind the plaster has a sandpaper texture . I don't have the budget to reskim. I'm thinking to give the walls a bit of a sanding and then to use 1400 grade lining paper. Will this smooth out the surface or will the texture come through? Also...

Hi all I've been through some of the threats on here and the advise it all quite old noe, wondering if there is any more updates. I'm buying a house where the previous owner was a heavy smoker. The walls and ceilings are thick with the nicotine tar and staining and there is a strong smell in...

Hi all Can anyone recommend a filler for internal walls that can be sanded down to a very smooth printable surface. I'm hoping there may be a trade product better than pollyfilla? Thanks

The decking needs a paint, I've used the pressure washer to remove the dirt and grime. But it has taken some of the old paint away. What are the best brands of deck paint at the moment please?

Hi all Trying to get a match for the skirting board pictured. The closest I've found in shops is called torus. But it's not even close

Afternoon all Website selling knauf fire board said it could be painted. Which side do I paint? The pink or the light brown side? Many thanks

Hello I have just moved into a house that has had a loft conversion completed in 2009, all signed off by control. The current loft conversion is one large room with partial wall through the middle with an en-suite. The previous owner left plans for their original intention of having the loft...