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    Dripping toilet

    Hi, Just had a new toilet fitted and can't stop the fill valve from dripping. I've even gone out and bought a new one.. The drip comes from the fill tap and also occasionally from the valve itself (the thing that houses the washer and screws to the ball arm).. Have checked its not cross...
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    Two way switch

    I am demolishing the wall between two rooms, one with a two way controlled light, one with an ordinary one way switch. Is it possible to bring the two together so they both operate under the control of the two way switch. (SUPPLEMENTARY INFO I only have access to the switches as the rooms...
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    Toilet stuck down with silicone

    Hi.. I'm aware that this has come up in the past, just need some guidance.. Recently had a new bathroom put in. Plumber has siliconed the toilet to the ceramic tile floor and there is movement. He has also siliconed the basin to the wall.. I questioned this and he got a bit funny with me saying...
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    Two lights going into one switch

    Hi, We've just had our kitchen and dining room made into one and the electrician has wired both room lights into one switch. When I took the switch off there is only one set of cables going into it which makes me think there is a junction box somewhere in the ceiling.. I've got no idea where...
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    Constructing a decorative hearth...

    Hi, Am wanting to construct my own 2" high hearth which I can then slate tile. I'm planning on making a batten frame and filling it with concrete.. My question is: Are there any rules I need to follow regarding the sand/cement mixture? Thanks in advance, simon
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    Tiling inside a fireplace

    Hi, Got the builders in and they've removed a fire and back boiler from my dining room and left me with a square hole in the wall thats been rendered with quite a sharp feeling plaster/bonding. Personally, I would have been happier if he'd just left the brick exposed. Now, its not very...
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    Another cooker question!

    Hello, I've just received my oven for the new kitchen. Because we didn't have a dedicated feed from the circuit breaker in the cellar for the oven the kitchen fitter 'spurred' off a plug socket that was no longer being used and fitted a double plug socket inside one of the cabinets. He then...
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