Hacker island end panel replacement
Hi, puppy has chewed corner of end panel on hacker island unit, classic handleless style. Can anyone tell me how to remove and replace old one? Are there screws hidden behind panel somewhere? Thanks
View ArticleFitting Howdens Chimney Extractor Fan
Has anyone fitted a Howdens extractor hood? I wish to know how to screw it to the wall as there are holes which look to have inserts missing. I bought the unit second hand and have even asked Howdens...
View ArticleFitting an induction hob into a "marble" worktop
My daughter wants to replace a gas hob with an induction one. The new new hob is about 2mm wider than the existing hole. What's the best / easiest way to make the hole bigger - I'm concerned we might...
View ArticleHob hole - changing from electric to gas hob
I currently have a cheap electric hob that I would like to change to gas hob. The gas connection will be done by a suitable gas engineer but currently shopping for gas hob. I think the hole is too big...
View ArticleSloping floor
Hi, Installing a new kitchen, not 100% by myself but figured I could fit base units not problem. Until I hit a problem.. Found the highest point on the floor and started installing the kitchen along...
View ArticleDuropal - Any Good
Hi, Replacing our kitchen and we have come to the bit where we need to decide on the worktop. We have the following runs to cover: 4726mm @ 600 wide reducing to 1026mm & 450 wide (Page 4 attached)...
View ArticleRouter hire for worktop
Hi guys new to forum, looking for router hire with the correct bit to cut a laminate worktop, have a template, but would like to know best place to get a router from. Many thanks lee
View Articledishwasher into larder unit?
I have a small kitchen .galley style.I want to move 50cm larder unit across and next to 1000cm sink unit [[pan drawer type] gap of 60cm+, and somehow put slimline 45cm dishwasher in it.Washing machine...
View ArticleWorktop cut
Hi, Am currently fitting a kitchen, DIY. Have cut my worktops using a 40t circular saw blade, but seems the cut was not perfectly horizontal (the plate on the saw may not have been dead straight/flat)....
View ArticlePlanning before supplying commercial kitchen equipment
Customers mostly prefer to purchase quality products and services, so Commercial Kitchen Equipment Supplier must be engaged in providing Kitchen Project service by making a best commercial cooking...
View ArticleJointing Quartz worktops
Is it acceptable to use silicone sealant to join/seal quartz worktops? I've just read the installation instructions for granite worktops which advocates using a 2 part glue and hardener in chamfered...
View ArticleSilicone Colour - Match grout or top?
Hi Interested to get a second opinion on this. Should I silicone around my kitchen splashback to match the grout colour or should I use a silicone colour that matches the tops. Not sure if this is...
View ArticleSplashback on the side....
Hi, I'm trying to find some of these. Maybe I dont know the name so googling ends up in fail. They are stainless steel and screw onto the sides of the cupboards and protect from grease, steam and all...
View ArticleExtractor Hood Ducting Run
Hi, I'm hoping someone might be able to help me. We are in the process of having an extension built and we are moving our kitchen into a new room. The new room (kitchen/diner) does not have any windows...
View Articleikea faktum kitchen cabinets with integral light fitting
i have a 2009 faktum ikea kitchen .. the base of the wall unit has an inbuilt light .. i can see no way to access the light fitting to change the bulb .. any advice appreciated
View ArticlePelmet plinth too close to window!
Hi, I have a tall larder unit that the pelmet plinth overlaps onto the window...if that makes sense. Hit me with some recommendations please. The window edging is shabby so needs trim. The one side by...
View ArticleMale worktop joints without jig pegs
I've started using a 10mm joint which gives a nice precise joint, after you've converted you'll see bigger joints as rather agricultural. The downside is that cutting the male without pegs is much...
View Articlebackboards and worktops
hi,i`m fitting mt own kitchen,but not certain whats best to go against the walls first?..the backboards,then the worktops fitting up to them,or the worktops against the walls,then the backboards...
View ArticleCordless jigsaw !
Hey. Looking at replacing my Bosch jigsaw with a cordless. Really would prefer the Dewalt as all my drills/tools that run on batteries are Dewalt but... You can't lock it on. I tend to do that, hold...
View ArticlePaying a deposit for labour costs
Hello We are having a makover in our kitchen/utility room & we are providing materials, worktops,sink,taps,splashbacks. Cost £770. Trades man for asking for third deposit, to secure date he says....
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