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  • Under-stairs toilet

    I have a lot of space under my stairs which I’m currently using as storage however I have no downstairs toilet, how much would it cost to put a toilet under my stairs and how long would it take.

    Asked by Sharm on 6th Jan 2022
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    What's the best type of white radiator paint?

    What’s the best white radiator paint that will stand the test of time? I’ve never done this before, but my radiators definitely need touching up

    Asked by Catherine on 20th Sep 2025
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    What’s the white paint brand used for rooms walls and ceiling

    Hi guys, I have this room that (painted in typical UK white colour) have small scratches and stains here and there and I am looking to DIY and paint these small spots as there’s no need to repaint the whole room but so far all the paints I have tried seems to be a different shade of white than what the room was painted with originally. I have tried: - Johnstone's - Paint Tester Pots - Wall & Ceiling Paint - White Lace - Emulsion Paint - Easy to Apply - Dry in 1-2 Hours Dulux Walls & Ceilings Tester Paint, White Cotton, 30 ml Dulux Tester Paint, White Mist, 30 ml (Pack of 1) Please help. I need the name of that typical UK white paint used for rooms walls and ceilings. Thank you for your help.

    Asked by Ridwan on 10th Apr 2025
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    Cost for installing Victorian wall panelling

    How much would it cost to install 900mm high Victorian wall paneling in a room that's 3m x 4.5m? I'd like to keep the existing skirting boards.

    Asked by Lyndsey on 6th May 2020
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    What's the minimum width of a corridor?

    What's the narrowest a corridor can be in your house? Our bathroom is currently off a bedroom, so building a corridor would make it more accessible. But we're not sure if we can squeeze it in.

    Asked by Jenny on 19th May 2023
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    Internal door made to measure or buy a door myself and have it trimmed

    Hi my toilet door is smaller than the standard door how much would it roughly cost to have a door made to measure or do I buy a door similar to the size and have a tradesman come in and trim the door and hang the door how much would that cost

    Asked by Paula on 10th Sep 2024
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    Wooden worktop oil

    What type of oil should I be using on my wood worktop? It needs treating but im not sure how and what oil I should be using. I've been reccomended Danish oil but im not sure how to apply it or if it’s the best option.

    Asked by Bill on 31st Mar 2020
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    Tanking a Bathroom

    Is there need to tank the shower walls if a shower tray is being used? Having mixed opinions from different tilers coming to price the job. Thanks

    Asked by Nathan on 24th Mar 2025
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    Painting Different Coloured Walls

    I have some walls that are magnolia and some walls that have been re-plastered and painted white with a ghost coat. Do I need to paint the magnolia walls white as well if I plan to paint the whole room grey. Will there be two different tones of grey?

    Asked by Simon on 20th Jan 2020
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    How much is a brick layer per day in Glasgow?

    How much is a brick layer per day in Glasgow? I'm working out a budget to build some garages done in breeze block.

    Asked by Dougie on 4th Jul 2023
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