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Kitchen floor prep and LVT installation questions..

Not sure if best forum for this... Doing a full kitchen renovation and looking to do my fair share of the work. We've decided on LVT click for the floor. Currently we have ancient vinyl (possibly...

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Kitchen hood how to refit light panel

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build under units in high cabinet

I want to change my half built kitchen design and put the fridge and freezer in my one high cabinet and put the oven and warming drawer etc in base cabinets. Issue is I already bought build under...

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Gaps in ply floor

Hi All and thanks for reading I had to replace the ply which sits on my ground floor kitchen joists.there are quite a few pieces of ply, screwed down well. however I have gaps of 1/8 - 2/8 between the...

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Wren J-pull Kitchen Doors

Hi guys, I've bought a second hand Wren kitchen with J Pull doors and need to source a small cupboard carcass and door to match the existing ones. Is J Pull a generic shape that lots of companies use...

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Help or advice on unit height setting

Hi I am a novice I've ripped my whole kitchen out and started from scratch. My units have been made and are 725mm from bottom to top carcass and doors/draws made to match. Now I have set the units to...

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Old Intergrated door removal

View attachment 76325 View attachment 76326 Hi can someone walk me through the process of removing this old type of Intergrated appliance door, cheers

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Wall unit fixing

I would like to fit some wall units to a plastered and painted brick wall however due to electrical wires inside the wall where the left side units are intended to hang I cannot drill holes to mount...

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Black worktop’s have white line along joint

View attachment 76519 View attachment 76520 View attachment 76521 [L View attachment 76522 Have just had worktop’s replaced in kitchen due to flood damage and where the joints meet there is a very...

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Kitchen exctraction hood roof hood

Hi All I'd like to install a cooker extraction hood, up through the kitchen ceiling and out through the roof. The cooker is against the adjoining wall in a semi-detached bungalow, about 2.5m from the...

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Interested dishwasher door adjustment ?

Hello. My kitchen has been in a couple of years and the door on the integrated dishwasher has stated to bind/rub on the carcas of the adjacent unit. I’ve checked the feet and looked for some form of...

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Kitchen Cabinet Door Hinges

I need to replace the two broken hinges on a kitchen cabinet door. They are original Salice type, certainly over 15yrs old. So, getting like for like? Unlikely!! But, there again design has moved on....

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First ever kitchen build cabinet/sink size question.

I am looking to buy new units for my very narrow kitchen. I am having trouble understanding depth sizes. My current unit depth is 400mm, looking at units and sinks online and noting the "Minimum...

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Fault in quartz worktop

Hello. I'm looking for some advice. After several weeks of toing and froing Cosentino, who supplied the quartz to the company who supplied my kitchen worktops, have finally admitted that there is an...

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Electric hob gap

Hi all My electric hob is fitted in my kitchen, however it appears to be pulling away from the frame and dropping in one corner. Any recommendations? The frame appears to be aluminium. Is it easy...

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Checkatrade strikes again - potentially poor kitchen fit

Good evening everybody. First time poster here. What do the professional fitters here think about this kitchen fit? Photos attached. I already identified a bunch of relatively significant problems...

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Router

What’s the best router bit to cut a mason mitre in a 25 mm solid surface worktop please ?

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Integrated fridge

Hi all issue with fridge door shutting correctly it looks as tho there is no adjustment to pull door over mm as hitting other door ever so slightly. is it the norm as no adjustment with tall boys. Any...

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Ruined Kitchen, half finished, what do we do?

I've decided not to waffle on i will let these pictures speak for themselves. This fitter wants £800 for ruining my kitchen... Is there anyway I can save my worktop and have it fitted flush to the wall...

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Finished short edges of worktops

Hi folks We've had a new kitchen fitted and we're not at all happy with the quality of finishing of the worktop (and upstand) mitre joints and edging strips. I'm seriously considering buying some new...

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