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  • Which trade to recreate a corbel?

    What sort of trade or craftsperson do we need to contact to recreate a missing corbel?

    Asked by Robert on 11th Mar 2023
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    Column-heavy front porches

    Hi, I've read a little about different traditional craft jobs. I'd like to know a bit more about column-heavy front porches. What exactly are these porches and what are their benefits?

    Asked by Simon on 6th Jul 2022
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    Refurbishing original shutters

    The original shutters for our window are heavily painted and stuck in place at each side of the window. Is there a way to refurbish them if they won't budge?

    Asked by Nan on 21st Dec 2022
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    Low-pitched overhanging roofs

    On average, how long does it take to have a low-pitched overhanging roof constructed by a professional?

    Asked by jonathan on 12th Jul 2022
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    Restoring oak beams

    How do we restore our home's oak beams? They have a dark stain which I don't like and need a bit of TLC.

    Asked by June on 13th Dec 2022
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    Hand-crafted housewear

    What online stores would you recommend for hand-made housewear?

    Asked by Nan on 4th Jul 2022
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    Handmade embroidered flowers

    What websites would you suggest for purchasing handmade embroidered flowers from for decorating my home?

    Asked by carole on 5th Jul 2022
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    Embroidered wallpaper

    What companies or websites would you recommend if I want to look at embroidered wallpaper for my home? Is it expensive? Thanks for your time.

    Asked by angie on 7th Jul 2022
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    How to make use of a piece of oak

    I've been given a 1m square slab of oak. I’d like to use it for a nice piece of furniture but I'm lacking inspiration. Any ideas of how I can use it?

    Asked by lauren on 11th Nov 2022
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    Power drill guarantee

    I’d like to activate my guarantee for a power drill I have; what steps are involved in this? How can I go about it in the right way to get the best chances of receiving a new power drill?

    Asked by duncan on 1st Nov 2021
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