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    Plaster + corner of window recess + crumbling = ?!!

    We're just decorating our spare room and have had the walls skimmed and painted. However when we've come to putting up a blind and have had to drill into the corners the plaster has simply crumbled. There was signs of damp around here before we decorated but everything now looks dry but has...
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    Plaster + corner of window recess + crumbling = ?!!

    Were just decorating our spare room and have had the walls skimmed and painted. However when we've come to putting up a blind and have had to drill into the corners the plaster has simply crumbled. There was signs of damp around here before we decorated but everything now looks dry but has...
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    Crack at the side of staircase

    Hi all Im hoping someone might be able to help me... After decorating last year we have always had a hairline (deeper in some sections) crack at the side of our staircase. I have tried filling this with decorators caulk and it has reappeared and finally dug out all the loose plaster and...
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    Creaking stairs... God do they creak!

    Hi i've done a search but cant find the answer that'll help and i've read the how to section... My current house had open stairs until the previous occupant made a cupboard underneath them and changed them. However over the last 3 years they have steadily got worse... When they were...
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    Cracks at side of stair case

    We are just about to decorate but at the side of our staircase there is a crack in the plaster all the way up. Its a relatively new house and I cant see any obvious huge movement in the stairs. Is there something I could use to fill the crack before we paint? Do I need to get it re-plastered...
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    Mending a leaking Essex flange

    Hi I am hoping someone on here can help me...? We had a shower installed recently using one of these into the hot water cylinder. It has been fine for about a year and has just recently started to leak slightly. How easy is it to remove these? Do they just have a washer to seal...
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