MFC or MDF Doors
Getting a new kitchen. Howdens are 18mm MDF doors Benchmarx are 18mm MFC doors is ther much between the two? My gut says the MDF will be ‘better’ thanks
View ArticleUnika router bits
I would normally purchase trend router cutters ,anyone used unika cutters , just looking for reviews
View ArticleUnika colour fill
Need a small bit of help .I am looking at using duropal worktop Abruzzo Naturale code S68049FG but cannot find the ref code on the unika colourfill website for the colour required.Any help appreciated....
View ArticleDuropal worktops
Do I need to use a spiral cutter for cutting out the mason mitre joint or is a straight two fluted router bit ok to use Thanking you for your assistance in this issue .
View ArticleWater pipes
Hi, I have two water pipes right in the way where I need to screw the bracket for a wall corner unit from Wren. What's the best way to get around this problem. Cheers guys
View Article700mm high kitchen base unit
My daughter's just bought a house and a base unit needs replacing, trouble is it's not the standard 720mm height it's only 700mm and I'm struggling to find where to get one, any help would be much...
View ArticleWhat Is There To Know About The Weston Pro-2600 Vacuum Sealer?
Are you tired and had enough of throwing bad food in the garbage every night? Well, what you need is a vacuum sealer to end all this. In addition, a Weston Pro-2600 vacuum sealer can come to your help....
View ArticleWhich sealant between worktop and backsplash?
Apologies if this is the wrong forum. What should I use to seal the joint between the granite and the tiled backsplashes? Decorators caulk, silicone, something else? It goes around the kitchen,...
View ArticleHowdens quotes
So to get a Howdens kitchen you need to find a fitter who allows you access to their hidden world. You go along to Howden's and do a plan. They tell your fitter the price and the fitter provides a...
View ArticlePocket jig
I’m looking at the moment in trying to use a pocket jig for some joints. I want to use 75*50 par timber, which is 44mm finished.Will the Trend pocket jig accommodate this size timber. Thanking anyone...
View ArticleWould you / do you pay someone else to remove kitchens?
When you start a new job that requires the old kitchen to be removed, do you do this your self, do you have someone else do it for you, or would you sub-contract this process to someone else? Would it...
View ArticleGap between wall and quartz worktop
We had quartz worktop fitted last week and have a 12mm gap between it and wall. Looks awful. Dirt and water sitting in gap which will be a nightmare to clean etc. Problem with filled in corner and join...
View ArticleWorktop laminate cracked
Hi Chaps and Chapesses, The window fitters jumped onto the kitchen worktop and dented the stainless steel draining board quite badly. They came today to change the sink as it was not possible to panel...
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Fitting cooker hood
Hi. In the process of doing my kitchen and was planning on moving the hob to the left of the window and installing an extractor fan directly above as just 'opening the window' isn't always ideal! It...
View ArticleLoop in ciruit
On the ring main loop,to extend the circuit can I do the following, from the switch can I take a 2.5 flex to another switch, and then another and return the flex to the original switch. The reason I...
View ArticlePhantom Studs
Hi all, I'm a DIYer trying to mount a shelf in my kitchen, but I can't find the studs. The kitchen itself is a cavity wall extension on an old, terraced solid wall house. There are four heavy cabinets...
View ArticleBoiler housing for new boiler
Hi Getting a new boiler fitted at the start of May. It will go roughly where the current one is in the kitchen but I want to put it in a boiler housing wall unit (probably 600 mm wide and 900 mm tall)...
View ArticleWater damage kitchen worktop
Hi, is there any type of polish that can be used to improve the look around the kitchen tap? Thanks in advance!
View ArticleDoor opening angle for pull out wire shelves
Hi all, got some pull out wire shelves to install in a 600mm cupboard. Hinges currently open ~90 degrees and the door is about half inset over the frame (22mm door sticks out ~13mm into the cupboard)....
View ArticleTap Brace
Hi do i need a tap brace with a Franke sink and tap? https://www.franke.com/content/corporate/gb/en/ks/products/accessories/taps/133-0026-896_detail.html...
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