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Purchased a new radiator and got rid of the old one, but forgot to take the 'Tails' of the old radiator. Can you purchase just the 'Tails' . I don't want to drain the system! Many thanks

I have a 500 mm radiator to fit however the radiator is short by 20mm from the valves, without having to move the pipes is there an easier solution to this. I have heard that there are extensions you can purchase, but do they do them to the minimum size of 20mm? Hope this makes sense. Thanks...

Hi, was not quite sure which forum to put this question into, hopefully this is the right one. I recently had installed a heated mirror in the bathroom, however over the last few weeks the mirror has begun to discolour, this is obvoiulsy down to moisture/condensation getting inside. Is there...

I have fully tiled my bathroom with no problems, however i left the inner sills till last as i knew this would be tricky. I have got my window trim that i cut at 45 degrees, however they are not joining up at the corners, i have tried shaping the corners so they fit, but it is becoming a...

Hi i'm about to have underfloor heating installed (electric), I am now beginning to have doubts as a lot of people said it is crap, expensive and does not warm the room up only the tiles, would be grateful of any views on this especially those who already have it, the system i am about to have...

Hi In the process of laying tiles, however have just read the back of the adhesive pack which says 4 volumes of powder to 1 volume of water, can someone tell me how do i do this, is it for example 4 cups of poweder and 1 cup of water.

When fitting Insulation Boards (6mm thickness) into the bathroom can i cover the whole floor ie, under where the toilet and bath are to be placed.

I have just purchased a large tin of Bitumen but not sure whether it is the right stuff to use for waterproofing the floor of my bathroom, it is made by Marley Waterproofing, there is nothing on the back to say you can use in bathrooms, it does say it protects the following Metal railings and...

Have a downstairs bathroom, which i am in the process of pulling out. Coming down from my sealing is two 22mm pipes (hot and cold) leading to my bath and sink. Where do i switch the water off from, somebody has mentioned that there should be a hot and cold tap in the airing cupboard where the...

I'm trying to decide on a new toilet, the toilet i like has an horizontal waste outlet, and the bend is hidden, my wastepipe in my bathroom goes through the floor (downstairs bathroom), does it matter what type of loo i purchase.

I have just purchased an old lamp, however the cable does not have the usual colourings for when it comes to attaching a plug, one wire is black, one is silver and the other is yellow/green stripes, would be grateful if anyone can advice me on this one.

I have not used my polo for over a year and the battery is dead, i have tried jump leads but still nothing. my next step is to change the battery, however on looking at the battery i have discovered that there is a small box ontop of the battery holding various wires (possibly the electrics for...

I have just fitted a bath, however the walls are uneven, leaving a large V shaped gap at the tap end (20mm gap), has anyone got any advise on this one. many thanks