I visited some relatives at the weekend and looked at the work they had done which included fitting a new boiler. However I was concerned that the plumber had run the gas (in a copper pipe) through an...
Hi I live in a traditional glasgow tennement and I'm having some polish builders do some work for me, they will need to turn off my water supply for a short time but dont know how to do this. I know...
I need a new quilt & pillows. I can't decide whether to go for duck down, goose down, polyester, hollow fibre. Can anyone give me any advice on their opinions please. Thanks.
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Can anyone give me a ball-park figure for the cost of converting the loft space on a small, Victorian terraced property into a bedroom?
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can anyone help suggest a product to use on cracked and bubbly ceilings there used to be a product called stipple but it is not available now. ( not artex please). has any one tried sand mixed in with...
Wanting to buy a leather sofa and have noticed that they are quite a bit bigger in depth than my door opening? How does anyone get these in their house? Any top tips would be appreciated. Thanks
Hi, my bathroom ceiling is peeling above the shower area so I removed some of the flaky bits but need to repaint. What is the best way to remove the old paint or should I just paint over it. Some...
Hello all. We are considering having our loft converted to give us 2 more bedrooms and a shower room. We would need a hip to gable extension and a full width dormer at the rear. Two questions, is a...
Shower has been working well since installation 9 months ago. Shower now only runs cold. The indicator light on the pull on/off switch does not light up. Could this be the problem or will the shower...
I and 3 other roommates are planning to move into a new home, i and one roommate intend on sharing the master. The others insist that rent($1250) is split evenly but added an extra cost for having the...
My house has been on the market for four weeks, it is on with the best agent ( adverts in papers/ mags/ internet) We have had two viewings and one offer ?8.000 below the full asking price which was...
A friend and I are currently trying to build a small swimming pool in his back garden. It literally is about 8ft by 5 ft and so is just going to be a place to sit in the sun and cool down! We have dug...