Search results

  1. B

    Book shelves under the stairs

    Hi I have a large area under my stairs where I would like to have bookshelves. I haven't done woodwork since school (a long time ago) but I was thinking that as there are so many gadgets around to help these days, that I may be able to do this myself. The space that I'm working with is...
  2. B

    High pressure problem

    Hi folks We've got a Ravenheat TS100T (The White Star, apparently) - 3 years old when my girlfriend & moved in last March. We started having problems a few days ago where the pressure would go up to 4 bar, then the RCD would trip on our circuit breaker. The radiators would not heat up...
  3. B

    Getting paint off bricks

    Hi I have just bought a house and having a terrible time trying to get all the jobs done. In the living room the firplace has been taken back to the brick (about the size of a standard fire surround). You can see the brick around the fireplace and in the opening. It has been painted, I don't...
  4. B

    Can I increase the size of my alcoves?

    I bought some gorgeous wardrobes for the alcoves in the bedroom and I took the wrong measurements..... They need to go into the alcoves and I was wondering if it was possible to reduce the size of the chimney breast. I would need to take off 5 inches each side. The other problem I have with...
  5. B

    Floor Bored!

    We are currently in the process of restoring the floorboards in our house. The gaps between them are quite big and I really don't fancy filling them. We were hoping to lift the boards and move them, but in places this is proving quite difficult, especially in the alcoves. Can anyone give us...
Back
Top