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  • How much value does a garage add to a home

    Would converting the garage bump up my home’s value?

    Asked by Sarath on 16th Mar 2026
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    Cost to build a small flat above a double garage

    We have a detached double garage and want to build a studio flat on top of it for a family member to use. The garage itself is not going to be touched (thats the plan at least). What's a rough cost?

    Asked by Christian on 30th Jun 2026
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    Low costing installation of polyester carpet in an area of 12 square metres

    My partner and I would like to have a low costing polyester carpet fitted to our living room. The room has an area of 12 square metres. How much might this cost to hire a professional to perform the installation? We’d like to know what the installation and labour costs might both be? What are the best places to buy polyester carpet on a budget?

    Asked by Nan on 17th Aug 2020
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    Driveway that slopes down towards the house

    My driveway slopes down towards the house. There's very little drainage and I think it needs improving. What drainage systems and driveway surfaces would you recommend?

    Asked by Christian on 5th Feb 2023
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    How close can foundations be built to an existing drain?

    We’re planning an extension and there’s a drain running near where the foundations would go, so I’m trying to work out what’s allowed before we get into this

    Asked by Everson on 28th Feb 2026
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    How long does render take to dry?

    We've just had the front of the house rendered. The plasterer said to leave it a few weeks before painting. Is that right, or can we get the decorator in sooner?

    Asked by jonathan on 23rd Apr 2026
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    How should I check my ponds water parameters?

    What should I use to check the water parameters of my pond and how often should I do this? How can I tell if there’s an issue and what should I do if I’m concerned that the parameters are not right?

    Asked by Harry on 4th May 2022
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    What carpet freshener are the most eco-friendly

    What types of carpet freshener are the most eco-friendly or are they all fine to use from an environmental point of view?

    Asked by Patrick on 16th May 2022
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    What are regency conservatories?

    What are the advantages of regency conservatories and when might it be a suitable choice?

    Asked by Karen on 17th Jun 2022
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    What colours contrast well with each other?

    What are examples of two colour tones that complement each other or contrast well in a room?

    Asked by Sharon on 25th May 2022
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