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  • Growing an apple tree

    Can I grow an apple tree in a large container or does it need to grow in the ground?

    Asked by jonathan on 17th Sep 2022
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    Removing graffiti from sandstone

    What's the best way to remove graffiti from sandstone?

    Asked by Simon on 26th Sep 2022
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    Moths eating carpet

    Moths have eaten holes in my carpet. I'm having it replaced soon, but how do I make sure it doesn't happen again?

    Asked by Harry on 5th Oct 2022
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    Durability and scratch-resistance of crushed/recycled glass worktops

    How long do crushed/recycled glass worktops tend to last? And are they durable and scratch-resistant?

    Asked by Luke on 9th Nov 2022
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    Cleaning top of wall cabinets in kitchen

    I've just moved into a rental flat and there's a layer of greasy dust on top of my kitchen wall cabinets. It's quite sticky and smears when I try to wipe it. What should I use to remove it? I don't want to risk damaging the cabinets.

    Asked by Simon on 19th Nov 2022
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    Ensuring my home is secure enough

    How do I know if my home is sufficiently secure?

    Asked by jonathan on 10th Nov 2022
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    Gurgling noise from drains

    A gurgling noise is coming from our kitchen sink after the water has drained away. Is this likely to be a blockage outside?

    Asked by Monika Lydia on 10th Dec 2022
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    Repairing damaged walnut veneer

    How do you repair damaged walnut veneer on a table? It's chipped away at one edge and is starting to lift.

    Asked by Kamil on 19th Jan 2023
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    Gap in plaster brick work exposed. Black with damp

    I have a gap in the plaster at the bottom of my interior living room wall. The bricks are black with damp. I need to treat them re mortar or plaster, I think. What tradesman would do this?

    Asked by Lewis on 20th Jun 2024
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    How close can I build to my neighbours boundary

    I'm thinking about extending out a little to the side of my house, but I'm a bit unclear on how far we can get to the boundary (where the fence is). Is the main thing that it can't extend beyond the ground floor and that the drainage needs to remain on our side?

    Asked by Monika Lydia on 22nd Oct 2025
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