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Floors and Stairs

General

  • Preparing an old wooden floor for a new floor
  • Different kinds of floor covering
  • Preparing a concrete surface for a new floor

Floor Tiles

  • Cork Tiling
  • Quarry tiles
  • Vinyl coated tiles
  • Thermoplastic tiles
  • Terrazzo marble tiles
  • Vinyl tiles
  • Mosaic tiles
  • Floor tile calculator
  • Ceramic floor tiles
  • Rubber tiles
  • Carpet tiles

Other Flooring

  • Wood block / Parquet floors
  • Mosaic Wooden Flooring
  • Wooden flooring
  • Linoleum
  • Draught proofing a timber floor

Floorboards

  • Stopping creaking floorboards
  • Bare floorboards
  • Replacing a section of floorboard

Stairs

  • A new look for existing stairs
  • Fixing creaking stairs

Latest Articles

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    The question A homeowner is part-way through a rear extension and wants to fit a 3.1m aluminium bifold door set into a new cavity wall. The architect hasn’t given them a clear answer on where …
  • Gold-coloured brass uPVC window handle with keyhole lock fitted to a white double-glazed window frame, garden visible through the glass behind
    Loose uPVC Window Handles With No Visible Screws: How To Tighten Them
    A homeowner has a houseful of double-glazed uPVC windows fitted by a national installer maybe ten to fifteen years ago. Several of the handles have gone loose – one or two feel like they could …
  • Damp and Mould Spots Appearing Across Living Room Walls – What’s Going On?
    A homeowner in a UK property noticed small damp spots, roughly 5mm to 10mm across, spreading over one internal living room wall and creeping onto others. The room had been replastered the previous …
  • How Do I Wire a Double Dimmer Switch on a Two-Way Lighting Circuit?
    A homeowner with a front room controlled by a two-way switching setup – four wall lights and two ceiling lights – wants to swap one of the standard switches for a double dimmer. The …
  • Three cables at a ceiling rose showing the wiring situation
    Why Does My Ceiling Light Have Three Sets of Wires and How Do I Connect Them?
    You’ve taken down an old pendant light and found three cables dangling from the ceiling rose, each with its own brown, blue, and green-and-yellow wire. It looks like a mess. You were expecting …

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