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How to fix balcony door not latching?
I don’t know if it’s the lock/latch or if the door is getting stuck at the bottom. Thanks 😄
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How to cut and install decorative skirting board?
I have purchased this skirting board which I plan on installing throughout my apartment. The walls are rendered brick and the old skirts have been removed. Removing the old nails has ripped a bit of render off here and there. How difficult is it to cut the decorative board? how should I secure it to the wall?
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How to patch rendered wall after electrical work?
I have a tiler coming to do a splashback and I need to cover up the cables. What’s the best option? Cheers
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How to remove window pelmet?
I am wanting to remove these pelmets as I want to install plantation shutters. I can’t see any screws or nails, so I don’t know where to start. Thanks!
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How to remove tile adhesive from rendered brick wall?
Hey guys! I am doing a whole kitchen demo which has included removing some ugly green tiles from the wall. It has left behind a lot of adhesive. Given it’s a fairly sizeable area and over rendered brick, could I please have some advice on products or tools that would help me get ride of this the fastest? I bought some of…
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How to plaster a brick wall?
Hi! I have pulled out the built in wardrobes from my bedrooms. I am wanting to plaster over the ceiling and walls. How can I best prep these walls to install plaster?
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Remove built in wardrobe or makeover?
I have some built in wardrobes that I’m wanting to overhaul. I’m not sure whether I should gut them entirely or just add flatpack inserts? It giving a makeover, what hinges would be recommended to use?
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What drill bit for installing 3mm countersunk masonry screws into brick?
Hello! I have had a look at the step-by-step guide on repairing cracked cornices but I had a few more questions. I have purchased the supplies in the guide, including a hammer drill because the walls behind the plaster are brick. I have bought 3mm countersunk masonry screws. What drill bit do I need to buy for this…
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How to repaint window frames?
The windows and skirting boards in my living rooms are burgundy. I want to paint them a natural white. Would I be better off sanding off the old paint so it doesn’t peak through underneath?
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How can I repair a window winder?
I have a wind out window that closes most of the way, but then just continues winding without fully shutting. How might a go about fixing this?