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wazza77
Just Starting Out
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In a bathroom/laundry, do I grout the 5mm gap between the outer edge of the floor tiles and the walls, or do I use silicon to fill that gap please? ...

Ben2065
Cultivating a Following
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Hi everyone, I am slowly restoring my heritage home (built aprox 1890's) I am currently trying to divide my original double hung window (no sash cor ...

diy_vvv
Just Starting Out
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Hi there! I have purchased a vanity just like this one - it's a Parker dresser, from their nordic range. It's made of solid timber (teak I believe), ...

Racheldev
Just Starting Out
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I have a pvc sheet as a backsplash in my laundry currently- what kind of adhesive do I need to use to stick tiles on it? do I need special grout as we ...

dormane
Finding My Feet
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Hi There, My partner and I have replaced one toilet seat in our place and are looking to replace our two other toilet seats as well. We chose the E ...

greghale
Just Starting Out
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is 32 mm the out side or inside measurement?

Milly3
Just Starting Out
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Hi just wanting to know what to do about a bubble behind my tap in my waterproofing? Well I cut it out and continued on with the 2nd coat and am not s ...

Shane
Having an Impact
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We’ve replaced a toilet and the footprint is different, leaving us with a couple of screw plugs to patch somehow. How would you go about it? I thought ...

Alex14
Just Starting Out
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Hi Team, Just moved into a new place and looking at sorting out the laundry with a bit of DIY. I am not a builder and not much experience with DIY a ...

liesel
Just Starting Out
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Hi I wonder if anyone can help or has replaced a vanity in the bathroom where the copper pipes are coming up from the concrete floor through the vanit ...

lego
Finding My Feet
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We have a little floating cabinet, and when closing the door, it will swing open slowly until it is wide open. The spring mechanism at the top seems t ...

AJ108
Just Starting Out
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Good morning i recently removed some essential oil stains from my acrylic bathtub using jiff and a fine grit sanding pad and a lot of elbow grease a ...

Kar
Finding My Feet
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Hi Everyone, How do I remove the brown stain on the toilet under the water line? I have tried Ajax, Duck, and all sorts of other toilet cleaners, I ev ...

tayla
Just Starting Out
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 Can anyone please tell me how I might be able to remove this part of the toilet roll holder? I’ve manager to get the toilet roll arm off but now I c ...

tzelyn
Finding My Feet
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Looking for advice on how the best way to repair these small cracks in the joints of the ceiling wall in the bathroom. Photos (white section) is the c ...

Cranswick
Growing in Experience
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Hi l have a section of plywood wall near my shower that a want to protect from the steam and water, what is the best waterproofing product to paint ov ...

Euroka
Just Starting Out
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Can you please advise how to remive black mould from our shower screen?  

tashstewy-2219
Finding My Feet
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I have quite a big water damage problem. I’ve had the plumber out he’s fixed the taps and said to wait until the wall dries before we fix it, it’s bee ...

aahol1
Just Starting Out
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Hi, I am looking at doing something similar to the below image. I’m looking at having the front loader wash and dryer side-by-side. I’ll have Kaboodle ...

paulrmb
Just Starting Out
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Hi. One of my hinges has snapped and I have no idea where to get a replacement hinge. It is basically a bathroom door with a lift hinge. The ste ...

Edgar
Growing in Experience
3 replies

I am repairing cracking in the bathroom wall of a 50 year double brick apartment. It is just normal settling and minor cracking that one would expect ...

Juanessa
Finding My Feet
2 replies

Can I use screed as a layer to set my crazy paving Stone in my bathroom.  

diy_hausdesigns
Amassing an Audience
7 replies

The project was to renovate the existing laundry into a modern combined laundry and wash basin facility for the seperate toilet in our home. Initial ...

seri
Just Starting Out
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Batheoom renovation, rearrange shower and remove the bathtub. Do I need to close off or how do I fill up hollowed holes from the old bathtub and the s ...