Wow what a game... how to snatch defeat from the jaws of victory... so nearly. And a penalty shoot out in rugby ? what's that all about? So...
Hi I fitted a sink and a loo in my downstairs toilet last year (DIY job). But in the last couple of weeks, when i flush the loo, sometimes it...
Evenin people, Here's a question for ya !!! The diagram below is a plan view of the ground floor of my house. o = outside wall of house w =...
Hi In my loft, most of the roof trusses have diagonal bracing timbers (4" x 1") roughly nailed in place. The trusses are more tidily braced...
I'm going to install a new balustrade on my stairs. Been looking at some prices on stairplan.co.uk and initially wanted oak, but it works out...
You know that stuff you get in the big tub from Wickes? How do you get it smooth first application? I have just framed up a 726mm door frame to...
We moved in a few years ago and spent a few hundred quid on a decent living room carpet - red !! problem is it's faded to almost beige in...
Evenin guys i'm about to buy some forstner bits as i need to remove some waste wood from a panel i'm working on, and therefore need the flat...
I'm looking to replace the balustrading on my stairs. I currently have square newel posts that are 64mm sq. I want to replace these with 82mm...
I'm about to hang 4 doors, this weekend. 1 x glass paneldoor - very heavy (726mm) 1 x 4 panel hollow door (726mm) 2 x 2 panel hollow door...
This may sound like a daft question, but i had an old oak table, and wanted a panel out of the middle of it. So i used my table saw and ripped a...
I'm about to decorate my hall, stairs and landing, and replace the balustrading with some fancy metal spindles and new handrail. My problem is...
Hi guys... Happy New Year and all that .... Just found a letter that says the water board are turning our water supply off for the next...
I intend to replace the fascia on my carport and add a couple of corbels underneath joined by some relief carved scrolls or something similar;...
What's the purpose of putting green and yellow sheathing on the earth wire on installations using t&e? And why doesn't the cable come with it...
Having been knocking round this forum for a while, it's heightened my awareness of certain 'rules n regs'. And although i'm quite careful - i've...
Can anyone advise what sort of backing box i use for a bathroom installed shaver socket? The transformer is too large for the standard...
Can anyone give me a use for an orbital sander? Random orbital, or belt.... absolutely.. palm? maybe! But sheet orbital, even at £9 for a Ferm...
I have had a Skil saw for a good few years. And a while back i managed to jam in the screw that holds the parallel guide in place and in trying to...
....it's getting to that time of year !!! but some advice please ladeez and gentz! I intend to buy some low voltage festive lights and...
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