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  • 2022 flooring trends

    What types of flooring are trending in 2022?

    Asked by caroline on 28th Nov 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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    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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    What size concrete post for 6ft fence with gravel board

    Most advice seems to talk about 6ft panels on their own, but I’m not clear how much extra height the gravel board adds or how that affects what post size is actually correct.

    Asked by Kelly on 11th Feb 2026
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    Lock repair cost

    The lock on our front door has started sticking and the key is getting harder to turn. Is this something a locksmith can fix without replacing the whole lock, and what's a typical charge?

    Asked by Adam on 7th Apr 2026
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    Who is responsible for subcontractor work?

    Our main contractor used a subcontractor for the electrical work and there's a problem with it. The main contractor is pointing at the sub. Who's actually responsible?

    Asked by Sarath on 27th May 2026
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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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