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Cover over artex in a bathroom?
What is the safest, cheapest and best way to cover over a bathroom that is wall to wall artex (years old - possibly 30 odd) so that I can either tile, paint or cover it with something else that is suitable such as wall boards?
Installing an indoor climbing wall
We want to install an indoor climbing wall to our child's bedroom. What kind of tradesperson would we need? Is it simply a handyman? Or do we need a specialist? We want to ensure the wall can hold enough weight to last until teens (if they still want it then). Any advice would be appreciated.
What is the difference between Composite and UPVC doors?
Between Composite doors and UPVC doors which is better? What is the difference between both types of door?
How can I protect my gutters?
Hi there, how can I better protect my gutters from windy weather?
Green homes grant eligibility
How can I find out if I am eligible for the Green Homes Grant? Does it depend on where you live? What work is covered by this grant scheme? How much could I receive?
Coving repair / installation
How much would it roughly cost to remove or repair old coving in 2 standard rooms (I believe this it is plaster) and install new coving in 2 other rooms?
How can I make a sofa from pallets
I’m considering making a pallet sofa. How can I make sure that pallets are safe and fit for this purpose? Should I apply anything to them before making the pallet sofa? Also would the pallet sofa last long, do you think? Thanks for your time.
Gutter cleaning a DIY job or not?
I’ve lived in my two-storey house for 6 years and I’ve never had the gutters cleared. My friend said I should get someone in to do it for me but I don’t know what the state of them is. I’m worried I’ll be wasting money hiring someone. Are there any tools I can buy to clear them from the ground (not good with heights) or should I bite the bullet and get someone in?
Cost to hang a large mirror
How much will it cost to hire a handyman to hang a large mirror on the wall, including the fixings? And is it a quick job?
Paying a tradesperson
Can work by a tradesperson be paid for overtime? Must it be paid all at once or do some tradespersons/companies offer different options such as paying off the work monthly?
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