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    "Fake" two-way light

    Hi! I want my upstairs light to be two-way because it's a pain switching on the upstairs light, going downstairs, the nnot being able to switch it off, but renovations have just finished and it will now be impossible to wire. I am currently trying to replace all my switches to smart switches...
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    Powering smart "switch" from existing switch.

    Hi! The store I am buying my smart switches from claims that I can do a false 2nd gang switch by without needing extra wiring to a light, but just tapping into power from the existing light switch. I was wondering if anyone knew how I would go about wiring this. I have made a diagram to explain...
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    Urgent! Is this doorframe load bearing ? (Clear picture above it)

    Can someone tell me how I can tell if this doorframe is load bearing? 1. Can I remove the blocks and just plasterboard (does the hoist above need the blocks?) and also, can I also remove the header wood? this is the second floor and above is a loft.
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    Is this possible?

    Hi everyone. So I made the mistake of removing a wooden doorframe and it turns out there are lapped joists above and no lintel. This is an internal block wall. Question: I would love to open up and expand the entryway completely, back to the exterior wall, BUT I don't want to call in a...
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    Oops. A beam attached to the wall?

    Hi everyone. So I made the mistake :p of removing a wooden doorframe and it turns out there are lapped joists above and no lintel. This is an internal block wall. Question: I would love to open up and expand the entryway completely, back to the exterior wall, BUT I don't want to pay for a...
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