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  • Do bathrooms need to have water resistant paint?

    Hello. There are tiles along the bathtub/shower area but then the rest of the walls are just painted so I’d like to ask do I need to use waterproof paint in a bathroom?

    Asked by Cheryl on 8th Apr 2020
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    How much does a skip cost

    How much would it cost to hire a ten-yard skip and how long would I be able to keep it for on average?

    Asked by MRS DAKIRI on 10th Jan 2022
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    Vertical gardening ideas

    What's the easiest way to create a vertical garden on a brick wall?

    Asked by Greg on 18th Sep 2022
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    Is rat poison safe for home use?

    Is rat poison safe to use inside the home?

    Asked by jonathan on 15th Dec 2022
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    Underslab insulation

    I am planning to build 3.6x6x2.5m SIP board garden office on top of the concrete slab floor without foundation wall and feeting. Concrete slab floor will placed on top of the insulation. Can anyone recomend me the best underslab insulation material/product with high compressive strength and U-value take on heavy weight of whole garden office without foundation wall.

    Asked by Oto on 8th Dec 2020
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    Non return tap connector

    I want to connect my hot and cold outdoor taps to one hose for washing the car etc . As they dont have an inbuilt non return valve cani just use a hoselock type non return valve on both taps , then connect to hose via a splitter/ y branch without any further plumbing. Also are they required on both taps, or should I have to replace both taps with built in valves?

    Asked by Roy on 16th Mar 2021
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    Moving Wired Thermostat

    Currently my Wired thermostat is located stupidly out my my lobby which has a door I keep closed for various reasons. I would like my thermostat to be moved somewhere move central in my home but mu Landlords engineer said wired thermostats cant be moved. Surely there must be a way to do this or can i change to wireless?

    Asked by Tom on 10th Oct 2019
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    Where to start with composting?

    What is the best way to get rid of garden waste quickly without bin collections? With grass cuttings piling up in the bin I need to know how I can start composting asap. Where is the best place for a compost bin? Do I even need a compost bin or can I just make a pile somewhere? What can I put in it??

    Asked by asa on 9th Apr 2020
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    shower panels on tiled walls

    Hi I am going to install shower panels which is the best silicone adhesive to use to bond the shower panels on the walls? The walls are white ceramic tiled. If you recommend some adhesives it would be helpful

    Asked by Saif on 19th May 2021
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    Laying paving slabs on the patio

    I have raised patio by bricks. But there are no slabs, so I would like to lay slabs. Border is brick and it looks that it is filled by soil. Can I just lay slabs directly?

    Asked by Jaehyun on 15th Nov 2021
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