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mice in garage
Wondering best ways to get rid of them. Have a dog so dont want to go down poison route. Hate them scared silly of going in there now. Any ideas??
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Knocking down/bartering kitchen quote from Wickes
Has anyone had any experience of bartering a quoted price on a kitchen? Or perhaps someone is or knows a kitchen consultant at Wickes? I have waited a long time for a new kitchen (after 5 years struggling to become debt free this is a big deal for me to be able to finally buy it) and after lots of research etc finally…
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planning permission needed to move bathroom?
I'm hoping to give up a small bedroom upstairs and turn it into a nice shower room, thus allowing me to remove the horrible downstairs bathroom. Would i need planning permission?
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Company Providing Wooden Windows Shutter For Cheap
I am living in Canada and planning to remodel my house with full of windows, I love the look of wooden shutters in home. Does anyone have any idea of how much it could cost, if I had it done to 4 medium sized windows? Also, need the information about the manufacturer? [FONT="]Thanks:)[/FONT]
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How to lighten up a windowless hallway?
Good morning all! Wondered if I may pick your brain. We are currently renting a small Tyneside flat which is lovely save for one thing - the hallway as you come through the door has no windows, bar a tiny little pane of glass in between the 'door' and the hallway. Whilst it isn't pitch black during the day, there is nearly…
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Are all brown upvc windows the same shade?
Forgive me if this sounds a stupid question, but will brown upvc windows from different companies look identical? Or are they produced in batches that would potentially show slight colour variations? The reason I ask is that I have had two quotes from local firms for all my windows and cladding. I don't quite understand…
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Prevent Someone Climbing Over a Fence - Burglary
My mum had an attempted burglary yesterday and I'm trying to find what we can legally put on the top of her fence to try to secure the rear of the property. The fence backs onto a road which unfortunately is closed at the moment as they are removing a bridge so its very vulnerable. Was thinking of carpet gripper nailed to…
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Creating an ensuite bathroom from integral garage
We are looking at having the bungalow extended to the side this would house a new kitchen come family room, the old kitchen would be split into two = half to my craft room and half to daughters bedroom. We had wanted to use it for a bathroom but instead have decided as we have a double garage at the front - we could borrow…
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new kitchen units swelling
have just fitted a new kitchen and the units above the hob are starting to swell at the corners although they are 18" above the the hob. does anyone know where i can buy some sort of heat resistant thing i can put on my white units . any help would be greatful thanks
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Absolutely no TV reception in my flat!!!
Is there anything I can do??? I have one of those aerials with the booster-and it does not work! If I get a sky dish or bt vision-will that work??
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Best Place to Buy Kitchen / Bathroom floor & wall tiles?
Hi folks Does anyone know where's the best place to get good deals on tiles? I need a fair amount around 100 Sq m 's Cheers
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Electric Boiler with Thermal Store.
Hello, Could anybody help? Last year we had a new heating system fitted to our home to replace a combination of a small open fire, gas fire ran from a propane gas bottle outside and night storage heaters. We opted for a log burner (Charnwood SLX45) with back bolier that is connected to a Gledhill Torrent Thermal Store…
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ovens...
is there any sales on or due for ovens wheres the best place to get for 100-200£ or is 2nd a good alternative?? thanks:D
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Special tool for kitchen monoblock tap?
Is there a special tool, for securing a tap, that goes under the worktop and tightens the tap in position?
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American Fridge Freezer. Which one?
Hi, we are moving into a new house and wanted to buy one of these american style fridges. ok, they are a bit expensive and, say, in Comet most of them are Samsung. As I've seen quiet a lot negative comments about these Samsung fridges, would someone recommend us a fridge worth buying?
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conduit
Help needed please .I am moving an out side shed which is fed by cable through metal conduit I am omly moving the shed a few feet .I want to replace some of the metal conduit but not the original wiring .Can I connect the plastic conduit to the original metal and if so does the plastic conduit have to be glued at the…
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Deadline of Census forms ?
when is the deadline of census forms? for london? (online and post)
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Kitchen budget - balancing
Hi all, I'd really appreciate some seasoned advice :) We are buying a new kitchen as part of a new extension amongst other things. My search is leading me to something like the offerings from diy-kitchens, high gloss, as a guide. --- The question is .... how to split a budget?, in our case we aim for £10K. --- The more you…
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Villeroy and Boch Oberon Quaryl Bath
Anyone got any experiance of Villeroy and Boch Quaryl Baths. One of the few baths that the taps we have chose will fit on is the Villeroy and Boch Oberon. Just wondering if anyone has any comment on if these are any good?
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is there a shower that will work with both a combi boiler and the other sort ?
Ok, I'm all googled out ! I've tried to find the answer to this and it has at least clarified how various systems work so I don't feel quite as stupid as I did. The reason I'm asking this is that my son bought a bungalow in December. It needs lots of renovating but it has a boiler which seems ok, was installed in 1997 and…