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  • Can you sharpen a wood saw?

    Is it possible to sharpen a wood handsaw? Or do I need to buy a new one when it starts to blunt?

    Asked by angie on 19th Dec 2022
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    Do I need to prep walls before painting?

    I'm repainting a room where the walls are pretty smooth as they were replastered a few years ago. So, is there any prep I need to do or can I just slap the new coat of paint on?

    Asked by Julie on 18th Dec 2022
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    Redo skirting/new skirting

    How much would the cost range be to remove skirting board and put on new ones for 35m² room?

    Asked by Khushida on 6th Jan 2023
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    Pressure washing stonework

    Is it safe to pressure wash exterior stonework to clean it up?

    Asked by Jenny on 15th Jan 2023
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    Repointing utility

    Hi, I have a utility that needs repointing (3 exterior walls) dimensions are approx 156cm wide x 344cm long and possibly some other patches on the rest of the house. What costs would I be looking at roughly? Thank you

    Asked by Louise on 6th Jan 2025
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    Can you plaster over wallpaper?

    One person told me it’s fine, another said it’ll just peel off. Has anyone actually done it and had it hold up?

    Asked by Karen on 1st Sep 2025
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    Best rotavator for one hundred square metre garden

    I have a garden with an area of one hundred square metres. Should I buy a light duty or medium rotavator in order to till my garden? And based on the type suggested, what is the best rotavator on the market for a garden of this size?

    Asked by jonathan on 19th Oct 2020
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    K rend cleaning

    What is the best product to clean k rend walls mainly black mould type marks a few rust marks and general dirt, thanks

    Asked by Wendy on 30th Mar 2021
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    Can I re-glaze my bath?

    What are the pros and cons to reglazing a bath? And how long could re-glazing actually extend a bathtubs lifespan? One more question, actually.. How many times is it okay to re-glaze a bath?

    Asked by Karen on 18th Nov 2021
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    Frameless bifolds

    Do frameless bifolds need any extra requirements than normal bifolds? And how energy efficient and weatherproof are they?

    Asked by Julie on 18th Apr 2023
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