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Slippery outdoor tiles can be a significant safety hazard. I recommend the DTA 1L Anti Slip coating. DTA is suitable for external use on ceramic, m ...

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The first task is to sand back any flaking paint. I personally use a Ryobi 18V ONE+ Random Orbital Sander and highly recommend it as it is a great op ...

This cladding is called stack stone and was very expensive in its day. But the glue can fail underneath, causing the stone to fall off. Normally I ...

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When drilling with a masonry bit, you should be making slow progress even if the drill is not in hammer mode. You should be able to drill into it wi ...

DynaBolt sleeves can be notoriously hard to remove. I'd suggest trying to drill out the bolt to begin with. Choose a cobalt drill bit a millimetre ...

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One technique to remove a screw with a damaged head is to place a rubber band on top of the screw and place your drill on top of the rubber band and ...

To fix a hole in your water tank, try T-Rex 48mm x 1.5m Strong Waterproofing Tape as it is a butyl adhesive tape that sticks to wet surfaces and work ...

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There are several causes for a sulphur smell to occur in your water tank: Sludge and soil contamination at the bottom of your tank Poor aeration ...

You can easily fill holes in bricks with Prep 750g Watercrete Multi-Purpose Patching Cement. To help disguise the repair, mix in some Avista Oxide ...

Monitoring your water meter is a great way to check whether you still have a leak. You'll generally find the house's meter close to the street. Note ...

You have choices on how to proceed. It all depends on what you wish to do with your furniture. Do you wish to keep its character and not change anyth ...

Start by taking a look through our How To section as we have many easy-to-follow step-by-step articles labelled with their level of difficulty. Tac ...

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