Decor panels
I am planning a DIY fit kitchen. I have a question re decor panels. The proposed kitchen features a tall larder unit at the end of a run of standard height base units. The overall space is a little...
View ArticleStainless steel hob
Hi, I recently have had a hotpoint stainless steel hob installed and can only describe what looks like rust marks appearing over it. Does anyone know what could cause this or how I can remove it? I...
View Article3d Kitchen design software/app/website?
Morning all, Going to be fitting a new kitchen and have been trying to find a decent design app so that the Mrs can see it before it gets underway. Can anyone recommend anything that you've used with...
View ArticleIsland Downdraft Extraction
I'm starting a new build and plan to install a downdraft hob on the island. To extract to the outside (~3m away), I'll need to bring a 220x90mm duct or 150mm diameter duct under the kitchen floor to...
View Articlefitting kitchen cabinet cupboard to solid wall?
hello, i am hoping for a little advise please, a family member has asked me to put up a single kitchen cupboard onto the wall and i am unsure about how to do this. The wall is solid; there does not...
View ArticleFlooring
Hi I am renovating a kitchen and looking into flooring at the moment. The question i have is with so many options what do i pick. Tiles, lvt, or vinyl or any suggestions welcome. The floor surface is...
View ArticleWork top damage
my husband decided to clean a patch on the work top with cif cream. Now I have a big white patch on my dark brown wood laminate work top, you can’t see it when wet! What can I use on my work tops?...
View Articlebase cabinet against vertically sloping wall
im currently fitting my kitchen. its a first time. while installing one of the cabinets, ive come accross an issue. I just wanted some advice on what's the best way around my problem: the base unit has...
View ArticleKitchen Worktop Install Job in Birmingham
Hi, We want to take off existing U shape kitchen Laminate worktop with a chamfer corner for hob and install a new Laminate worktop with exact shape and size, plus an additional 2 meters of worktop to...
View ArticleLooking for Experienced kitchen fitter North London
Hello, Looking for an experienced kitchen fitter to install Howdens type kitchen including sink, worktop and integrated job oven. Other appliances are freestanding. Enfield , en1 area. The kitchen is U...
View ArticleMasons Mitre how do you do yours ?
When I'm doing a masons mitre either male or female I do the first pass just a few mm deep. Then use a circular saw and jigsaw to cut most of the excess off. 1 The reasons I do it is because i work on...
View ArticleWorktop options
Ok, I've got enough to buy something better quality than laminate but not granite money. So... Has anyone gone for Apollo Magna? Looks pretty good in real life and I'm sure will wear over the years but...
View ArticleMy opinions on kitchens I have been to see .........
Hi everyone, Like a lot of new posters, I have been drawn here in search of the best value for money, but decent kitchen! I thought I would share what I have found out already, and perhaps some of the...
View ArticleKitchen Island Corner Posts
Hi all Just starting to finish kitchen island - and I have these curved corner posts and decor end panels to fit Think Im more or less there in terms of working out how they fit but on the end of the...
View ArticleExtractor hood - enlarging hole through wall
Hi - we are about to replace an extractor hood with (hopefully) a quieter and more efficient and quieter model as part of a kitchen refurb. The existing hood extract uses 100mm dia ducting thro' the...
View ArticleExtractor!
I have just found out that the planned extractor fan we were hoping to install to the outside wall has been banjaxed.....Apparently, as it is in an apartment block in a conservation area, we are not...
View ArticleKitchen Island Decor End Panel Cuts
Hi all Planning on finishing the kitchen island on the weekend so I can get the quartz worktop people in to template asap All I have to do is fit some curved corner posts and attach decor end panels...
View ArticlePossible Flooring issue
Folks, Hope this is the right forum, as it's flooring in a kitchen... anyway. I'm in the process of getting a flat renovated, including a complete new kitchen fit. It will be rented out, (long story,...
View ArticleKitchen worktops
The join in my melomine work top near the sink has been subject to water. There is a 15 mm section that has raised by 1 mm, how can I repair.?
View Article60cm oven into 80cm gap and new hob
This is all fairly new to me so please bear with me, In my new (to me) house I have a 10+ year old 80cm wide free standing dual fuel range cooker that is faulty and requires replacing, due to multiple...
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