Laminate splashback behind induction hob - cover with glass?
What do people usually do? I know if I had a gas hob I'd have to cover it with glass, but it's not a requirement for induction? Obviously it just looks so much nicer to have one continuous splashback...
View Articleburned splashback
New kitchen fitted 2 months ago laminate splashbacks all round glass behind gas hob last night glass shattered and burned right through to splashback disaster any help as who is at fault
View ArticleKitchen worktop replacement.
My current worktop is 4cm thick and is to be replaced with a quartz top measuring 3 cm thick. I don't want to mess around with the current tiling which is only 18 months new. What would be the best...
View ArticleRecommendations
Looking for an electric ceramic hob of a decent quality and make which has manual controls anyone any recommedations for particular models please . ?
View Articlerange cooker without the top?
I know this might be a supremely stupid question, but is it possible to take the top off a range cooker and use just the oven part? I think you'd need to find somewhere for the dials for the oven but...
View ArticleWhat are these called?
What are these hinges called? My fitter used them as a means to stop the cabinet door from swinging out too far. Is there a better alternative as it stops the door from closing often? I think these are...
View ArticleFixing Wall Cabinets to Summerhouse
I'm fitting three Ikea wall cabinets in a wooden summerhouse. The summerhouse walls are 60mm thick timber I am uncertain as to the best length / diameter to use. Can anyone advise ? Many thanks D
View ArticleInduction hob, 20 corian worktop and double under counter oven
I want a double under counter oven, with an induction hob on top. I also would like 20 thick Corian solid surface worktops. Is this all workable? Do I need to read the oven instructions before I buy or...
View ArticleInduction Hob and Oven Suggestions for 22mm (or thinner) worktops
Evening all First of all sorry if this has already been asked multiple times, as im sure it has, but i couldnt find the exact answer i was looking for. Ill try to keep it short Im trying to get thinner...
View ArticleSkim or plasterboard
I'm renovating my kitchen and there is wallpaper and wood chip paper all over the walls and ceilings. This will need to come off if i skim the walls, however I really don't think I can muster the...
View ArticleEnd panels help
Hello, Knocked through a plasterboard wall to make the kitchen entrance a bit more open plan and need some advice on my options with end panels, filling the gaps etc. Can someone please advise ? Thanks...
View ArticleSwitching off integrated fridge and replacing with freestanding one
I have an integrated fridge which is 19 years old, and I don't know how to switch it off because the switch has been hidden. This means I can't defrost the freezer or disconnect it. Will retailers...
View ArticleQuartz cladding and island install - stuck with silicone?
We’ve just had a quartz install done by one of Howdens contractors. Has anybody else had quartz cladding and/or island leg installed? It seems to me using silicone sealant isn’t the best idea, except...
View ArticleRe circulating cooker hood question.
Not sure if Ive understood the practical idea of the recirculating cooker hood / extractor fan correctly . Is it possible to fit one of those curved glass / stainless steel flue cooker extraction hoods...
View ArticleCopper fittings
I would really like some copper handles to go with new Alabaster coloured kitchen unit doors and drawers and maybe even a copper mixer tap to match but Im a bit concerned as to whether the copper would...
View ArticleWren, Howdens, or Wickes Kitchens?
Hi All Currently looking at kitchens and kitchen reviews whilst trying to decide which brand. It's a minefield... Wren seem quite good but the services/sales seems pushy. Howden looks great but are...
View ArticleAdvice on water softener system under sink
We live in a hard water area and need to look into water softener installation probably under sink as that’s where the mains comes in. I have no idea what I am going but found one here on screwfix but...
View ArticleUtility room storage solutions
We have a small lean to extension on the side of the house. It's a proper brick building, double skin except one tiny part is single skin. Cavity is insulated. The single skin part has foam backed...
View ArticleFlat Packed Kitchen
Can somebody recommend a quality flat packed kitchen.... Myself and the missus will build the carcasses and then we will hire a kitchen fitter to position it all and fit the worktops and everything...
View ArticleKitchen unit legs not flat
Just had kitchen units delivered, already prebuilt. The unit legs, which are already fixed in position, are not flat on the bottom and therefore won't sit flat on the floor and I can't figure out why...
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