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    Mould behind integrated cabinets

    Hi, just moved into a new build property (never been occupied before, but been finished for a couple of years). Theres mould behind just one cupboard on the bottom far end of the integrated kitchen, we noticed because there is a small panel in the cupboard that can be opened to access a socket...
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    Kitchen cabinet door panels

    Hello, am currently in the process of a kitchen cabinet door reface and would like to create a farmhouse style panelled inset in the centre of each shaker door (thickness 6mm)preferably Bead and Butt and wondered what would be the best material? When looking at online images of doors, the panels...
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    Kitchen cabinet cornice- what size and can you use wooden skirting as cornice ?

    Hi, With little money I'm updating/DIYmy old solid wood kitchen. I would like to put some traditional style cornice on top of the kitchen cabinets to match the rest of the traditional features. Its an old Victorian cottage so the ceilings are quite low. I have only 65cm between cabinet and...
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    Help Please! Am I being a perfectionist about kitchen?

    I'm in the process of getting a kitchen fitted and I'm not sure if I'm being overly fussy when I know it can't ever be perfect. However, I feel my joiner has been a bit careless in places. There are some rough cuts in the cabinets (I live in flat and the pipes are in both corners so have to be...
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    Most affordable kitchen fitting?

    Hi there. Planning to replace my kitchen after 20 years. It's probably a small-medium sized one. I'm not looking to spend much at all, my budget is something like 4k (worst case 5k), and most basic modern kitchens I was interested in are perfectly well within reason e.g £1600-2600, the only...
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    Ideas for kitchen light without ceiling light

    I've slight large kitchen. There are few GU10 lights in the ceiling but they are not sufficient. We spend most of the time in the kitchen and watch tv as well. We need more light. I want to avoid ceiling LED tube lights as it will require much work. We have 1 foot space above cabinets on 2...
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    DIY kitchens design

    I've been playing around with DIY kitchen's planner software. Does the layout below look sensible or have I done anything daft or that could be improved? Just to clarify there is an internal soil stack to the left that's not shown in the plans.
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    3 gang switch on side of kitchen cabinet

    Hi - we are having a handmade kitchen installed and I want the units to run over a 3 gang light switch and move it to the side of the kitchen cabinet. Because it would be next to a door we couldn’t simply just move it along a few inches. The kitchen cabinet will hold an integrated fridge which...
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    Gas/ piping cut out in kitchen cabinet

    Hi all, I am not a fitter but am starting my kitchen refurbishment next week. Whilst emptying my cabinets today, noted this gas/ pipe cut out through the carcass. Could any of you tell me what these pipes are for. Is it the gas isolation valve? Our combi boiler sits above this base unit and...
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    Tall larder unit

    To all the professional fitters out there- I have purchased a 2300 mm tall larder unit for my kitchen (2150 unit + 150 legs). My ceiling height is 2350. I probably have another 10 mm extra to play with once the laminate flooring comes off. I would also need to fit a cornice of 33 mm. Is this...
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    Kitchen Fitter needed - Reading Area

    Hi can anyone recommend a Kitchen fitter? We live in the Reading area and need the bottom panel replaced on our sink cupboard (See previous post) The kitchen is made by Synphony and they will supplying the replacement panel
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    Sink Cupboard - Water damage - Symphony Kitchen

    Hi all I’m after some advice please. We have moved into a new build just over a year ago and it has a Symphony kitchen fitted. However, due to a leak the under sink, some water damage has occurred to the base ( see pics) my question is can this base be replaced or is a case of replacing the...
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    Kitchen cabinet doors. Green MDF ?

    I’ve an old kitchen/bar area I want to rip down into smaller pieces to save room in the skip. First bit cut in half today was bright green. Google would suggest it’s “green mdf” I hadn’t realised there was such a thing. I’m guessing it’s 80’s/Early 90’s. Any experience with this (See picture)...
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    Plastic MDF Shelf supports

    HI All, Where can I got some of these in small quantities Less than <10 ? The pin measures about 5mm
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    Kitchen Fittings help

    Good afternoon all, I need some identification help if possible please. This soft close slider corner cupboard fitting has broken both on the plastic hinge and and the opposite side of the door holding rod. I need to find replacements but can't find anything similar anywhere or find a brand...
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    Removing base cab legs

    Hi, I want to install a plinth drawers in the base cabinets. The base cabinets are currently supported by legs but to install plinth drawers I need to replace the legs with side panels. Before I do that I need to plaster and tile the floor underneath the base cabinets which would leave the...
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    IKEA wall cabinet (METOD rail system) fixings

    Currently fitting a new IKEA kitchen, they come with the metal rails, which you fix to the wall and "hang" the cabinets onto: https://www.ikea.com/gb/en/images/products/metod-suspension-rail-galvanised__0863158_PE665898_S5.JPG Hoping to put my mind at ease about the fixings I'm using... The...
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    What looks good with gloss white kitchen cabinets?

    Any ideas on how to make a gloss white kitchen look nice? What flooring/wall tiles/worktops goes well with it?
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    Cupboard hinges - cabinets not level

    I moved into a new home (new for me... but old!) and took the cabinets off to clean them up. I didn’t mark which cabinet went where as they all looked the same, and it wasn’t until everything was off I realised some of the hinges are slightly different. The previous owner made a bad job of...
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    Floating Floor Under Ikea Kitchen Sink Cabinet.

    I have been installing my Ikea kitchen which as you know uses suspension rails to hold up the cabinets which are further supported by the plastic Ikea legs. We are also installing some Costco engineered vinyl plank flooring (They ‘click’ together) and this is going over freshly installed good...
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