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    Bathroom Floor

    Hello, I want to put an Engineered floor into bathroom, yet being told its a bad choice.....Why??, it'll sit on top of wooden planks so what the issue Mike
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    Switch above skirting

    Just doing some general DIY, had the floorboards up and noticed a single 2.5mm T & E wire going into wall behind radiator. I found that it leads to what looks like a lightswitch, nothing seems to happen when i operate the switch. I've since found another one in another room. Does anyone...
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    Old plaster

    Just removed all paper from bedroom walls, plaster below is very dusty and looks porous with some loose areas. Can walls be patched up and then sealed with PVA coat or is it a strip and re-plaster job. All responses appreciated
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    SDS Drill worry

    I have one of these cheap SDS drills, about 30 quid from Screwfix, its a it of a beastie but I hoped it would suit my occasional needs. My problem came when simple drilling a hole and the drill bit jammed which caused the whole drill to try and spin round, hurt my wrists for days after. Is...
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    What the hell why dont they work

    The light doesn't work in the downstairs loo, it used to but not any more, changed bulb but still doesn't work. The light in the utility has also stopped working, thought I may have a fuse tripped but no. Any ideas on what the issue could be
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    Plastic pipes

    Hi, Just about to order parts for moving rads and redirecting hot and cold water. I'm considering using plastic piping and connectors for out of sight areas, are they good enough long term, will they leak, will fittings connect OK onto existing copper, do they grip OK on copper. Any...
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    Ring or Not

    Hi, just bought a house, I'm looking to extend the ring main but not 100% sure. I have unscrewed the socket in bedroom, there are 3 wires going in, I believe that two are part of the ring main and the other I suspect is powering a fan heater in bathroom. Would I be right in believing I...
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