cupboard

Hi all, we have had this shoe cabinet for 2 years now and it’s a pain. When you open the drawers, they slip down, causing you to have to lift the draw up for it to open. I have tried gluing cocktail sticks into the whole that the draw fixings go into but this hasn’t worked. Does anyone have...

Hello! First post so please go easy on me... I find myself in need of a small office space to use when I'm working from home. We have a small 2 bed semi detached house, the only spare room is now being used by my 8 month old daughter (with another on the way!). The space needs to be...

Building a bespoke wardrobe with doors. The ceiling is angled, where both ceilings meet there is a wooden beam. How do i know how far back I need to set my wardrobe and what size infills I should use to stop the door hitting the beam?

Hello, I’m looking for some advice please.. My upstairs bathroom has a large (approx 2mx1m) cupboard in one corner, with doors on both sides. Our Combi boiler is on one side and I was wondering if it would be possible for us to install a washer dryer on the other. I know it isn’t advisable to...

I am looking at replacing the immersion heater which is inside an airing cupboard. The immersion heater is used for providing hot water for the hot taps and for drying clothes. One of the replacement options is a radiator connected to a combi or systems boiler. The problem with this option...

Hello, Just a want some input on wether i should remove these cupboards and make a big one of update them as they are. First picture is how they're laid out at the moment, they're roughly 1000mm x 600mm each separated by a wall in between. The idea was to brick up doors in bedroom 2 and...

Hello, can anyone advise us please. When Howden's came to talk kitchens, they said we could change the depth of their tall larders to something like 350mm (so we can comfortable sit a dinner plate on the shelves). We want to put the tall cupboards in alcoves which aren't very deep. Can this...

Hello! I've had a good oggle at other posts on this forum but thought I'd port my own for any feedback. Today we've knocked through the cupboard under the stairs of our 1930s reno project. I wanted to create more space in our small hallway. We got rid of all the plaster and plaster support, and...

Hello I want to use the space under the staircase as a store cupboard (image_1) I've been quoted £600 to create the frame and doors which sounds toppy to me so I'll have a crack at it!! There is no finishing required in the space behind the doors as it should be clean enough for the hoover and...

I have this tall cupboard in the kitchen. Reluctant to knock it down as it's surrounded by brick walls. I thought to use it for appliances but the door/frame in only 57 and 57.5cm. It's about 64cm wide and 63cm deep making it hard to reach into. What's the best way to use this? Kitchen larder...

So - I'm not a painter and have literally taken the advice of my local paint store. I have bought Bedac MSP to go over my kitchen cabinets which are wrapped in a plastic (some of it can pop off which I will be retacking on) and tested the paint last night on a skirting board piece. I roughed up...

Fitted new kitchen cabinets. Want to have a low light glow under them but nothing bright..Just to add a little splash as kitchen dull in a few places. Mains or battery under cabinet leds ive see seem a bit bright. Anyone know something not expensive and only small glow?. I know there are stick...