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Identifying manufacturer from Logo
Hi all Trying to source some new control knobs for a friends halogen hob. No manufacturers name on the glass plate, just a logo Realise that more than likely there will be make/model/serial details...
View ArticleOversized Sinks
Where will i find a sink to fit the exsisting gap in my work surface. Its 1060mm x 520mm. Would prefer stainless steel. Checked all the usual places and no joy. Cheers.
View ArticleConcrete worktop questions
Hi Screwfix, I’m fitting my own kitchen and for the worktop am considering a DIY cast-in-place concrete slab using products from these guys (edge forms, suspended mesh, concrete additive, sealers):...
View ArticleAnyone on here attempted making a concrete worktop?
I'm looking for advice regarding making and installing a polished concrete worktop. I'm currently I'm just looking into this as I know its a lot of hard work but I think the pay off is worth it. I've...
View ArticleIs kitchen fitting a trade?
No, it isn’t. Why not? Because kitchen fitting, at it’s highest level, is more than a trade, higher than a trade. Tradesmen are people who, because of their low self-esteem, need a...
View ArticleCan anyone tell me which worktop manufacturer prints "The Collection" on...
Hi, I'm trying to track down the manufacturer of current worktops in the vague hope that they might still make this worktop. If anyone can help me identify the manufacturer, I'd very much appreciate it
View ArticleRouter issues
I'm having difficulty with a Trend T9 1/2 router fitted with a 50mm straight cutter. This is meant to have a 75mm plunge but I can't get deep enough to cut through 40mm oak worktop once the router is...
View ArticleWren kitchens.
Looking at t'net for kitchen planning software to save wear on my ruler, and found them. After using their quite-nifty on-line drawing thingy (which is going to get better in a day or two they tell...
View ArticleBreakfast Bar - no legs
Any advice appreciated! I have some leftover kitchen worktop that I am going to cut to size and attach to the wall as a small breakfast bar. It will be about 400mm depth and 1.5m in length. I don't...
View ArticleB&Q kitchen discount
I don't often do kitchens but have been asked to fit one for my other halfs mum. I've totted up the price as per the Tradepoint kitchens catalogue, it's come to about £5k all in, so not that much...
View ArticleHow to best cut bathroom acrylic worktop
OK so this is for a bathroom not a kitchen but guess this is the best place to ask... Am getting some new bathroom units, the worktop is likely a 12mm acrylic top found here. Its called "Calypstone",...
View ArticleUndermount stainless sink
Hello What is the best way to fit an undermount stainless square sink, please? Into an Iroko (hardwood) worktop. Sink was supplied without mounts. Thanks
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HELP! - Baffled by legs for oven housing with drawer!
I am in the process of installing my first kitchen and have been completely bamboozled by the oven housing. The situation is as follows... I have an oven housing, it is a base unit with a single drawer...
View ArticleCutting Splashback
Hi there, I'm trying to install the white plastic splashback in my daughters kitchen. It's the 600mm high white splashback (Howdens) with a different sized square pattern on each side. When trying to...
View ArticleGlue for worktop join
Hi, im a long time reader od these forums, ive had a look but my questions specific. I'll be fitting my worktop soon, its a solid oak 26mm worktop in an 'L' shape butted to each other. Worktop bolts...
View ArticleBest adhesive for butt and scribe
Hi what's the thoughts and experience on the best seal for a worktop joint? has anyone used polyurethane glue? I've used clear silicone before but water can get in and start swelling the chipboard. Is...
View ArticleLaminate worktop fitting costs
Hi Just after a rough idea of the going (Scottish) rate for fitting laminate worktops. I have bought extra deep so they will need ripped along the back edge in total around 13m with 3 corners. Thanks
View ArticleSwitching from electric to gas hob on Island
Hello, I'm soon to be moving in to my first home. The current owners have recently redid the kitchen and installed an island with an induction hob. I much prefer gas. I don't suspect that there will be...
View ArticleGetacore Worktop Repair
Hello All, We had a new kitchen installed last year with Getacore worktops. We had noticed after a few weeks that one of the surfaces had some ripples in as if something very hot had been placed on it....
View ArticleWalls out of square
I'm fitting a U shape kitchen and one corner is reasonably square and the other is quite a bit wider than 90 degrees, about an inch and a quarter over just four foot. My question is should the units...
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