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Food Waste Disposers - £80 Cashback from the Council
Here’s a way of claiming up to £80 from the council if you live in Herefordshire or Worcestershire. The council are trying to get people to install food waste disposers in their kitchens to cut down on the amount of food waste that goes to landfill. You can buy a food waste disposer from anywhere in the UK and claim…
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Under Floor Heating for Bathrooms and Kitchen
Pls can someone advise the best place to buy underfloor heating kits for bathrooms and kitchen.
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need a tiler
evenin all does anyone know a reallly good tiler in essex/southend on sea area?, need my bathroom tiled and looking for a recomendation....xxxwendy
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tiling a bathroom wall
Is it a good idea to tile over existing sound wall tiles over a bath or should I knock them off and patch up the plaster work or even just blob extra large spots of tile cement on the back of the new tiles?
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Currys and Price Matching
May be of interest:- http://www.channelregister.co.uk/2006/12/19/high_court_backs_currys/ I liked the comment from one of the judges: Lord Justice Waller, said that he had some "anxieties" about the case, and that "one has a feeling that the prosecution were probably ambushed by what happened in the putting of the case to…
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Tv aerial question - Please help
I recently moved into a flat and found that the TV socket had no signal which means I cannot receive the terrestial channels. Upon speaking the local aerial company they have adviced me to go for SKY as thats the easiest option. As I am not looking to subscribe to SKY I was wondering if I could go for an indoor aerial from…
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LCD tv
Im after a 19/20 inch LCD tv for approx £200-300. However, im after as reputable a make as poss (sony, pana, jvc etc), and not just any old 'supermarket lot' make. I know I may be asking a bit much but has anyone got any good ideas/links? Thanks
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Where can i get a good quality but cheap bathroom suite
Can anyone recommend somewhere - either on line or local to Birmingham. Also does just over £2000 sound expensive labour wise for a complete removal and installation of a new bathroom, tiles, shower, extractor etc. Make good plaster, ceiling etc etc. Thanks for reading. VAT has not been mentioned - its around 17 sq yards…
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Wooden Flooring - general questions plus anyone used SOLID BIRCH FLOOR?
As the title suggests, I'm after some leads on good deals on wooden flooring. I appreciate that a budget of around £30 m2 will probably reduce my options to real wood as opposed to solid wood? Not interested in laminates - I'm pretty open to type of wood, but would prefer Oak/lighter coloured wood. ALSO If you also know…
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Help with window repair please!
Hi all, I appear to have a double glazed window that is no longer air tight. What I mean is that there is condensation on the inside of the outer window pane. This is only affecting one window in my house. The DG is not under guarantee any longer, I suspect it was done years ago. It's UPVC windows. Is there any way of…
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Kitchen Installation
Has anyone any ideas on how much it should cost to install a new B&Q or MFI type kitchen - ideally a price per unit would be ideal - for the south east. Is it better to use the shops fitters or to employ an independent?
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DIY Kitchens
Hi, I am looking for a budget DIY kitchen can anyone recommend one? Regards, mrsparky
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Will British gas replace a rusty radiator
Or do i have to break it? if so how?
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Kitchen & Bathroom Ext - What First - HELP!!!!
Hi All, Apologies if I've posted in the wrong forum. We have recently been granted planning permission for a single storey kitchen and bathroom extension. We had an Architect draw up the plans and submit to the council, he will also do the building regs for us. His fee is 5% of the build cost, application fees to council…
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showerbath
Hi, Has anyone seen any good deals on a shwerbath suite in the sales? Im after one of those p shaped ones..and ideally with the whirlpool jets included. Thanks, Helen xx :xmastree:
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freshly plastered walls - pva/water mix ratio?
got a lod of walls to paint and dont really have the time to do severla coats of watered down paint (used 4 paint/1 water and worked well) I cant remember the ratio for mixing PVA with water so it only needs the one coat before painting over... anyone?
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Reasonable time?
Hi All I have had the misfortune of buying a LG 32" LCD TV from https://www.pixmania.co.uk. It stopped working on Christmas day after only a few hours of use :-( Pixmania have agreed to collect it but have emailed me saying the following (Reprinted below) surely this length of time is unreasonable and in fact my contract…
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Stupid question time!!!!!!!..........
Hi everyone, what's best, tile after a new bathroom suites been fitted or after? and would you tile a shower before it's fitted or after? thanks for any help! Luke:beer:
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Looking for a plasterer
Hello we need quite a bit of plastering in our house and would like this done asap. Is there a website which recommends any reliable tradesmen who are in my area at all? Many thanks :) Edit: I am on the Herts/Essex border near to Stansted Airport :)
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DIY and Domestic Electrical Installations
I hope this short post will help any electrical "DIYers" become aware of the new regulations for Domestic Electrical work. It may also become a useful "sticky". Please note that the links relate to regulations covering only England and Wales. Virtually all electrical work in domestic installations is now covered by…
