Hi, wondering if anyone could help. I am thinking of buying a freeview recorder and could do with a bit of advice. 1 What is the difference between Freeview and Freeview + 2 Do they all have a library...
I watched a makeover programme yesterday where they painted the cork tiles on their kitchen floor. I would like to do this but they never said how to do it? Any suggestions?
My tenant has reported there is mould on some of the walls in my flat. A Surveyor has had a look and says the problem is not coming from outside, but is more likely to be due to poor ventilation in...
Hello My parents have acquired a set of lovely new kitchen cupboard doors second hand. Some of them however, don't fit, so in this case, we are going to have paint the present ones to match the colour...
Please could someone help?! I moved to this property approx 7 years ago and had my windows replaced with upvc double glazing. All windows are still fine except for my bedroom window. I decorated my...
I would appreciate some help. I live in a relatively small house which is central heated and double glazed. However, it is quite a chilly house. When I moved in I did ask the NHBC to look into it but...
My house is up for sale and I'd like to dress up our back yard wall that faces an entry behind the house (visible from the street). I guess it's about 8ft x 6ft. It's currently covered in patches of...
why am i getting surface bubbles on my gloss paintwork when using a sponge roller Iam using old paint , I dont know if its the paint or the roller , I dont know if they are water or air bubbles.
Have recently painted the kitchen using kitchen paint, however the finish looks terrible! It was painted over a painted wall not bare plaster. It is as though the paint has not absorbed into the wall....
I need new gutters and downpipes on my house so I phoned a company for a quote. He said that there is a standard price for a 3 bed house of ?1600. Do they normally quote depending on the number of...
Hi all, as it says above; I have recently had my hallway ceiling skimmed with plaster to hide the horrible artex that was there before. The problem I have is, I have painted and painted and painted...
I have just had my kitchen plastered and the guy who did it built up my windowsill for me(it was uneven). I am going to paint it at the weekend, but my question is this; I don't want to tile the...
Top tip when cutting peppers and capsicums - cut on the inside of the flesh rather than the shiny,waxy side of the flesh when you are chopping them - the knife goes through much easier without any...
I have stripped wallpaper and washed down with Mangers Sugar Soap in readiness to apply emulsion rather than wallpaper, but the walls are still really sticky from the wallpaper adhesive. After using...
Please settle an argument. We are having a ceiling plastered and have purchased new light fittings for the same room. Do we fit the lights before or after the ceiling has been plastered? Also, how...