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How to fix tiles above bath?
Some of the tiles above our bathtub ledge seem to be losing the grouting, and some of the tiles below are a little loose. How bad is this, is it a DIY-able fix? There is a ledge above the bathtub, and it seems the grouting on the far edge (between tile and metal join) has gone. I'm worried whether this has leaked behind…
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Any ideas to glow up a fake fireplace and chimney?
We're in an old apartment built in the 70s and there's a strange fireplace/mantel that doesn't actually work. I can't tell if it's been bricked up or was never functional - but have recently discovered this gap in the top that is filled with heaps of gross black dust. Is there a good way to patch up the hole? Our place…
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How to remove strange fixing on toilet seat?
I’m trying to replace a toilet seat but on one side it seems to have a custom fixing - there’s some sort of metal piece with a plastic wrapped nut. How can I remove this? It’s not budging!
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How do I fix blinds that aren't rotating?
Our blinds have recently stopped working - when I pull the draw string it only rotates on one direction and doesn’t go the other way. Is there something broken in the mechanism I can replace? How do I get it off the window frame?
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How to add a wooden top to shoe cabinet?
I've got an IKEA shoe cabinet I'm looking to do a little DIY on and hoping to get some guidance on: * What materials to select * Which option below would be easier/harder * How to go about the project I'm thinking of two options: 1. Adding a wood top 2. Adding scalloped front Wood Top Option * What type of wood should I…
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How to fix loose bathroom tap?
Our bathroom tap has come loose - is there a way to fix it? It's hard to get underneath the sink but it doesn't look like there's much holding it in place above or below the sink?
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How to remove glass shelf from shower screen?
I'm trying to remove some old fittings in the bathroom - what's the best way to remove this shelf from the shower screen? It looks like it's stuck onto the glass with something see-through, and fitted into the holder with a screw. Is there a way to remove it from the glass without damaging or leaving it looking horrible?