Wren kitchens
I've been asked to fit my first wren kitchen and wondering how they compare with Howdens regarding fitting? Do they have a fitters manual? Thanks
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Not exactly kitchens, but close. I want to fit some wall hung base units in our bathroom. Wall hung as in no legs. The units are designed for this, with Blum fittings up to 200kg. I'd like to batten...
View ArticleWhich saw and grinder/router to cut quartz?
Hi all, I have a 2nd hand quartz worktop I need to re-cut to fit our new kitchen. Approx 25mm thick. I've done plenty of research (there's lots of conflicting information out there!) and I think I need...
View ArticleKicthen Extract Letting Rain In
I have a ceiling mounted kitchen extract that's ducted out via the roof and when I was up in the loft, I noticed that the outside of the duct was wet. The wooden board holding the extract fan is...
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View ArticleUrgent advice please
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View ArticleGas pipe inside cupboard, advice?
Afternoon! Ive recently moved into a house that has a gas pipe sticking out of the wall inside one of the cupboards. Its the cupboard next to the oven. Any ideas on how i can hide this? Pics below...
View ArticleKenwood integrated door fitting
Hi. Fitted the decorative door but the dishwasher won't open fully as catching on bottom of the dishwasher. Followed all instructions to the letter. Any help on how to rectify?
View ArticleCutting Alusplash
Hi guys, I am looking at installing Alusplash panels in the kitchen Part of this will involve some cuts which (as they will be visible) I want to get spot on. Looking on the Alusplash site it says to...
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Fitting extra tall integrated fridge to Howdens tower unit
Hi, Has anyone experience of attempting to install an oversized integrated 70/30 fridge freezer into the extra tall tower unit? All that makes the unit 'extra tall' is the addition of a separate box...
View Article2 Single Ovens into Larder unit?
Hi all, Got a job to fit 2 x single Ovens on top of each other into a larder unit. Easier said than done, the larder units paperwork has no shelving/door options for 2 x single Ovens. My questions are...
View ArticleWhat 'Glue' to Stick Plastic Angle on Edge of Panels?
Okay, this isn't really a kitchen question, more a shower room! Our shower room was panelled with shiny composite white panels and my wife wants me to use a silver 2.5cm 90deg angle at the points where...
View ArticleKitchen flooring
What are some cheap options for a kitchen floor that also looks somewhat decent? I was thinking to tile it but with all the extra bits required could run up the cost and having only ever tiled a wall...
View ArticleMicrowave Clearance
Hello to the kitchen experts, I've got this one up in the electricians forum too (being a spark) but realise it is probably more in your line, here goes: My kitchen, less than two years old has a...
View Articlecorner unit fitting advice
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View ArticleUNDOING MISTAKE - Evo-Stik EVO-STIK STICKS LIKE **** TURBO GRAB ADHESIVE
Hi, Fitting my first kitchen and have made a mistake. I have built a peninsular to house under counter integrated seperate fridge and freezer. I have screwed and glued the seperating panel on the...
View ArticleHafele hinge - 85 degree angle restrictor
I have these Hafele 110 degree hinges on some cabinets I have just fitted that hit the wall when fully open; does anyone know if these angle restrictors will fit? In the product info it says they are...
View ArticleWickes kitchen drawer front adjustment
Hi Have an issue with the 300mm base drawer unit. The small draw front fits fine but the two larger drawer fronts fit flush to the unit at the top but the bottom is out about 8mm. When I loosen the...
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I am about to fit a kitchen that includes an integrated dishwasher and washing machine. These will be either side of a central sink unit. The units on the other sides of the appliances are both corner...
View ArticleWhat size torx key required to tighten sagging kitchen drawer runners?
I have a few sagging slider/runner supports but don't have the tool to tighten. What size key is likely to be needed and where can I source from? See pictures. Thanks! View attachment 33238 View...
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