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Hi all, hope someone can help. The long and short of it all is that I have a black lacquer japanees coffee table and after someone tried to fix back down a piece of mother of pearl with super glue...
Hi, I'm a novice DIYer (I can hear the groans already!). I've just bought my first house and I am having to do a lot of the required work myself due to a tight budget. I'm currently replacing my...
my next door neighbour has removed his old rendering but when he did he also chipped away some of ours but today he as decided to replace it with new render but as not replaced it on our side so there...
Can any one recommend a really good wood preserver/ stainer its for staining tudor boards on the front of the house and would need to be has dark as possible cheers
Winter frost caused the small reservoir at the top of our fountain to shear off leaving a reasonably clean face on each side. I am hoping to 'stick' these faces together and would like some advice re...
Today my new brushed aluminum fridge door was scratched. Does anyone have any ideas how to remove it without making it worse. Im so angry i could scream!!!
My boss has decided he wants to replace the old kitchen garden raised bed boards with a load of old railway sleepers he got as a job lot but he wants the front edges to be smoothed down. They are iron...
I am decorating my first house and am having to remove the old wallpaper. one room has "horse glue" on the walls, this is very tough and i end up damaging the wall getting it off. A friend...
I need to re-point the gable end of my garage.......the inverted vee between the brickwork and the roof tiles. I've been told that a sand/cement mix made with washing up liquid will produce a long...
just had our kitchen re-done, doing anythiong to the old store cupboard wasn't part of the deal, so we now have a new kitchen with a cupboard/larder that has no door. see pic -...
I am in the middle of repainting my hallway, I have undercoated almost everything, now the problem I have is, well I work for people that have beautiful houses that always look immaculate decorating...
What is the difference between Dulux or crown white emulsion TRADE paint,and a tub of dulux/crown without trade written on the tub.
Hi, I dont have a shower fitted at the moment and was wondering do i tile before of after i have it fitted? Also which causes the least damage in means of the walls electric of mixer shower? Many...
does anyone know if it is possible to lay laminate flooring on top of parquet we have just bought a house where they have previously had parquet flooring in 2 rooms but have knocked a wall down...
i am trying to get wallpaper off behind a radiator without taking the radiator off the wall a long handle craper would do the job does anyone know where i can get one.
Hello there, why is there different sizes of green and yellow earth sheathing, does it matter if a larger sheathing is used, and also is it best to cover the earth wires individually or 2/3 earths...
We had our bath/shower tiled yesterday and I forgot to ask the chap who tiled it, how long we have to wait before we can use the shower. The job was started at about 10am yesterday. Could one of you...
how do you unblock a toilet, the drain has been inspected and is clear,the blockage seems to be behind the toilet u bend.
Anyone any experience of using them? Ours would be for a small dividing barrier between kitchen and dining room. The gap size to fill is approx 15 inches across and 45 inches high. and do you know of...