Hi all, I’ve recently bought a property, built in 1985, and whilst I had a building survey carried out prior to buying it, there was an element...
Hi Folks, I as ever need a little guidance to enclosing the exterior steps to my basement. There was a rickety roof with fencing panels for the...
Hi, So I've recently moved into my new property and one bedroom has horrible textured walls. I know the easy answer is a skim coat, but I cant...
Moved into a new build Issues with a few walls not being straight affecting the appearance of the fitted units and doors hanging from the those...
Can anyone help me with this? The online calculators are pretty basic and don't really do the job. Am in a reasonably prosperous town in Wales....
I am painting the walls in my garage and there are metal bars fixed to the walls in various places with circular holes in. Are these supporting...
Are there any recommendations for the type of fittings used for hanging pics or more heavier objects such as clocks on plasterboard walls?
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Hi everyone, this is my first time posting for advise online so fingers crossed...
I made the mistake of getting a small amount of Danish Oil on a wall when finishing a tabletop. The walls are freshly painted vinyl emulsion, and...
The chimney breast in my kitchen has efflorescence and bubbling paint in the lower quarter. This is because the open/uncapped flue was un-vented...
Hi all, not sure if im posting this into the right section, but here it goes. im planning a new bathroom, and just wondered if anyone had any...
Previous owner had an extension built, but when they removed part of the garden wall they didn't bother to put a pier at the end the gate was...
I am looking for a bit of advice around our garage roof and structure in general. We have a larger than average sized single skin detached garage...
Hi everyone, I REALLY need some advice on drilling in my house. We live in an ex council house which has absolutely nightmareish walls....
Hello there, I know this is something that is asked very frequently, but I have a question about possible asbestos. It's something that has...
Hello, I am working out if the job of replacing sagging chipboard flooring with new chipboard or plywood is beyond me or not. Not very handy...
I am to open the wall between the kitchen and dining room. The wall is bearing the load of joist of a bedroom above it. There is no other wall...
Hi, I am new to the forum. I have very little DIY Experience but I have just inherited a 1920's semi detached so trying to fix it up. This room...
Hi All, I have a concrete floor which is pretty uneven, full of steep local dips and rises of more than 12mm, and far from level. I will be...
Me and my fiancé have just bought a house and we're thinking about some DIY improvements. A friend of ours suggested putting up coving in the...
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