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    Suitable wood for shelves in a garden shed?

    Hi All, Probably a very silly question, but here goes anyway... I have a new shed (10 x 6) and I want to put some shelves up. I'm intending to put some metal support racks onto the structural uprights of the shed wall so that I can mount movable shelf supports and then use *some* sort of...
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    Cracks in plaster walls - how to decorate?

    Spent today stripping some horrible textured wallpaper from my hall stairs and landing. I want to redocorate by painting, but I'm unsure whether to paint directly onto the walls or to line them first. Would rather not paper the stairs, but if I have to... Anyway, the walls underneath have...
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    Insulation question: meter cupboard under stairs...

    Looking for some advice on insulation, I hope this is the right forum, apologies if not. I've had my loft and cavities insulated, but I've still got problems with cold/heat loss in my stair well. The problem is that my meter cupboard is accessible from the house exterior via a pair of...
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    Bathroom tiling

    We want to put a shower in over our bath. Currently there's a 2 foot height of tiling around the bath and the rest of the room is painted with kitchen and bathroom emulsion on a plastered brick wall. Will I be okay to sugar soap the emulsion to clean it off and then tile straight on to...
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    I think I've got a leak after new CH installed

    I've checked the threads and done a search and I don't *think* this has been covered before, but aplogies if it has. I've just had an old open CH system with hot water tank replaced by a closed combi boiler system (Vaillant ecotec 831). The system was powerflushed as part of the...
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