Hi everyone, My 1925 house is having some issues on a chimney breast in our dining room. When we moved in we pulled down the wallpaper in there,...
Hi all, Just bought a Victorian terraced house and in the process of trying to expose the chimney breast wall. Having taken off some of the...
Afternoon all Im going to repoint my old fireplace and am wondering what the best motar mix is? Its a grade 2 listed building so im after...
Afternoon all, I'm looking for some advice on how to increase the side of my fireplace. However looking up my chimney the stack takes a 45 ish...
Hi everyone I’m building a stud wall fireplace this weekend and will be using 3x2 timber, unless it’s preferable to use 4x2 which I have also...
I am going to replace carpet with engineered wooden floor. I have removed a massive hearth around the fireplace and left with a recess which goes...
[ATTACH] We’re in the process of opening up a redundant fireplace in our bedroom The original chimney breast was hidden behind a stud wall and we...
I recently bought a Victorian end of terrace and over lockdown have gradually been making progress with restoring it. We ripped up the carpets...
Ugh. Am selling my house and solicitor asked if I have a HETAS certificate for a fireplace installed in 2009. I paid a high street fireplace shop...
Hi there. Looking for some advice, I've opened up a builders opening to it's original 1911 spec, due to the many different fireplaces over the...
Evening all, So I'm currently renovating the living room in our victorian end terrace. As part of this, I've removed the old gas fireplace...
We are in the process of opening up our fireplace in our 1930’s semi, we have a large arch higher up the wall, so need to install a lintel lower...
Hi. I am wanting to level the floor where I will be installing a multi-fuel stove on a hearth. The depth in the opening is approx 2-3cm and then...
We are renovating an upstairs room in our 1903 home and found a hidden fireplace under the lino. It is made of ceramic tiles on top of a clay like...
hi all. We live in a long detached house built in the 60s. There were 2 chimneys when we moved in last year, the one for the old boiler which was...
Hello! I've opened up a fireplace am now wondering what to do about the arch, have never posted in a forum before but this seems like the ideal...
I am reinstating a decorative cast iron fireplace and tiled hearth in our bedroom in a Victorian terrace. I've removed the plaster from the...
Hi, I have just removed a 1950s concrete fireplace and found a back boiler & damper behind. Can I remove this myself? It looks easy enough to...
The wife wants me to change our fireplace from stone to contemporary. I was thinking of using Vermiculite Fire Resistant Board with a metal fire...
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