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hi guys part of my garden is sandwiched between 2 garages (mine and neighbors). The garage wall is part of the partition wall between the properties. I'm planning to dig a pond in this space. I was planning my pond to be circa 2 metres deep. Couple of questions: - how close to the garage can I...

hi guys I'm planning to install side doors to my garage. It's a new build and I have 10 years HSBC warranty which in this case will be invalidated. The garage is detached so my assumption is that it will affect the garage warranty only - is that correct? If I use a certified company to install...

hi guys I'm planning to remove one of the radiators as it's pretty much useless (upstairs landing). What's the correct way to seal the pipework? Should i blank both pipes, join them together or something else? thanks in advance

hi guys I've started tiling my media wall with stone cladding and hit a brick wall. I need to tile the corners and since the cladding I've bought doesn't offer corner tiles I will need to cut it myself. Normal 45 deg cut won't work as the cladding I have varies in thickness (stone-like effect)...

hi guys I will be cutting opening in the garage and fitting personnel doors. It seems I will end up with a 1" gap between the door frame and lintel. Whats the best way to fill it? Simply fill it with mortar or is there a smarter way? I know there are infill panels available but it seems overkill...

hi guys Just moved to a new house and my en suite is blind so keeping moisture under control is a little trickier. I have a standard bathroom fan with a timer but wanted to swap it for quieter one with a humidistat to ensure it stays on as long as it needs to control the humidity (missus takes...

Hi guys. Trying to instal a dimmer switch but the arrangement I have is quite tricky so though I will ask for some advice. So the lights in my house can be controlled via multiple switches. I have 2gang 3-way switch in the kitchen to control kitchen and living room lights. I have 2x 1gang...