worktop join with "diy" router?
Hi folks, I am hoping someone can help please... I am an amateur fitting my own kitchen and all going well so far. However, I have got to the worktop join and I have come unstuck I think. I am joining...
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Hi there, I've a glazed door that's shifted ever so slightly... well, an half inch, so it's draghty. I get the principle of moving the hinges left or right to square the door but I just can't find...
View ArticleThree loose tiles fell off my wall - URGENT please help asap
Three loose tiles fell off my wall, see pic below I scraped the ribbed white stuff off, but there was also another layer of white stuff I scraped off that I shouldnt have, and have exposed the gypsum,...
View ArticleNoisy Hafele Pull out
Hi, We bought a pair of Hafele 150mm pull out with ball bearing runner. It's extremely loud when closing (at the end of closing if you know what I mean). I spoke to Hafele technical support and sent a...
View ArticleWeird faint lines on new oak worktop..
We recently had installed some 40mm Full Stave oak worktops. Having applied 4 coats of Danish Oil, it has been noticed that there are faint marks running across the grain and across the staves as can...
View ArticleGas Hob Splash back-is this suitable?
Hi all, The splash back above my kitchen worktop is a laminate material. There are no signs of scorching on it behind the hob but for piece of mind I'm going to install a heat resistant splash back....
View ArticleSolid worktop questions
I'm gearing up to fit out 40mm oak worktops. I've got most the tools and a whole bunch of enthusiasm, just none of the experience. The worktops are currently going through an extensive oiling process!...
View ArticleKitchen fitter worries
Hi, I am having a kitchen fitted and have a few worries. Would appreciate some advice on practices and how I should put this forward to fitter if the worries I have are real. Fitter was recommended to...
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Walnut worktop - Osmo Oil
Hi I'm just about to install a new walnut worktop/Island and would like some input on the finish I'm planning to use Osmo top oil, clear satin, but just wondering if it's best / preferred to put on...
View ArticleDoor hinge advice
Hi All I would like some help with my kitchen door hinge if possible I currently have an integrated fridge Hotpoint HUL1622 – I would like to mount the kitchen cabinet door separately but I do not know...
View ArticleWhat type of bolt is this and where can I find one
I'm looking for replacement bolts for the ones in he picture attached, however I can't seem to find one anywhere or anyone who knows what they're called. They came from a full height pull out cabinet...
View ArticleCooker space
Hello everyone first post We're in the process of moving house (council tenant) in the "new" house they did all their ten year checks yada yada, but while we were getting shown round the "gaffer" (...
View ArticleNeed to remove Wren kitchen drawer - new style
Can any one tell me how to remove a new wren kitchen drawer? Need to move the drawer but can't seem to work it out?! Checked out YouTube but could only find old style! Any videos would be much...
View ArticleWall Unit Fitting Advice
We've been given a few base and wall units by someone having a new kitchen fitted, I'm fine with securing the bases but given the wall material / layout I'm a bit unsure on the best way to secure the...
View ArticleDeep base units
I'm currently designing our new kitchen, and have come to the conclusion that the standard base units are not deep enough. The standard is 560mm I believe, but I'd like something closer to 700 for a...
View ArticleCabinet Spacings around Standalone Washing Machine
Morning all, Wondering if I could get some advice from you guys out there. We've had a bespoke kitchen made which includes a cupboard to house a standalone washing machine sitting on the cabinet base,...
View ArticleNeed advice on kitchen brands and zenith ultra thin worktops.
Hi All, We`re looking at a new kitchen, approx 4x3m and an island. Just wanted to ask some ideas about brands and also worktops. Been looking at all of the big brands and some local independents....
View ArticleTiling project.
Starting a tiling project soon. Hoping to get some advice as I haven't done big areas. Looking at using big tiles. I have dry lined the walls where I'm pretty plesased they have come out square where...
View ArticleIntegrated appliance Door
I'm confused. I have an integrated Tall unit with 50/50 split. the fridge is with sliding mechanism. It seems the doors of the cabinet only open to 90-100 degrees. I thought they would open beyond...
View ArticleKitchen worktop overhang
Hi all we are massive DIY amateurs having just moved into our first house with our young family. we would just would like a bit of advice on worktops. We are 'simply' looking to replace the worktops on...
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