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Where to buy round ducting connector?

I bought a round to rectangular ducting connector for cooker hood but both the cooker hood and the connector round bit are the same size (150mm) so one doesn't fit/slot into another. View attachment...

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Decent router for worktops

Hi folks, Not been on here literally in around seven years, surprised I could still log in! I am an electrician by trade, but have also done joinery for last eight years at least. Do around 10 kitchens...

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Advice needed for intergrated fridge freezer

Hi Just need some help I'm moving into a new property next week. I will be getting a new kitchen fitted in a few months. But I need to get a fridge freezer now as I want it intergrated when the kitchen...

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Wickes 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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Sealant agony

Hi. Sorry if the title was a bit dramatic.... Ive got 3 questions im hoping for some advice on. I need to seal the join between my brown worktops and mid grey tiles. I find finishing the sealant...

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Where can I fit a dishwasher?

Hi all Can someone recommend where would be best to fit a dishwasher in my kitchen? What tradesmen do I need for the job? Can I find one person to do the whole job or do I need separate...

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Alusplash install in kitchen

Hi. Is there a shortage of alusplash fitters? I’m looking for fitters in London for 3 months now :-( Don’t know how to do it myself sadly.

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Ikea Kitchen Taps

Have also posted this on Plumbers Talk. Has anyone experienced naff pressure on the hot side of any Ikea taps on a gravity fed system after fitting. In this instance the pressure was great with the...

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I now hate extractor fans

Hi folks I won’t bore you with the multiple headaches I’ve had with fitting a new kitchen, other than my conclusion that the supplier’s ‘kitchen designer’ doesn’t have a clue about regulations or...

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Oven with integrated extraction

I have a query about oven design/installation. It’s a bit tedious to explain so please be patient. I have a built-under multi-function oven (Candy). When I use the oven grill, and depending on what I’m...

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Boxing in plaster above tall oven housing??

The way I was always taught for kitchens you need ventilation around them and integrated fridge freezers. Some companies insist on vents being installed in the plinth So how can they be boxed down from...

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Cabinet oven 18mm carcass fit issues?

I am struggling to work out how a Bosch built in oven will fit exactly into my tall cabinet which will house the oven and a microwave/oven above which will have 18mm thick carcass panels. From......

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Issue with slide out larder door

We have a slide out larder door in the kitchen that’s been getting progressively worse. when you open it and push it close, it doesn’t go in all the way (see photos). You have to apply a lot of...

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Different depth worktop?

I've got an old kitchen that will be getting replaced but for now I was wondering could I attach a worktop of 20mm depth to the already existing 30mm depth? There won't be any real weight put onto it...

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behjälplig ikea

Morning, Has anyone had any experience fitting the behjälplig ikea to a Bosch dishwasher? I’ve spent nearly half a day on it and cannot get the doors to line up properly (2 x handleless drawer fronts)....

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Integrated fridge and freezer, no units just end panels?

Hi, I'm fitting my wren kitchen all the units in one run are in and looking good, under the stairs I have a fridge and freezer under a worktop. However there are no units for the integrated...

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Cabinet set back from a wall to be flush hinge issue

Hi I am wanting to fit a blum storage tower with pull out drawers to store my food. The door will be placed on the left against a wall. The carcass is going into a nook along with a fridge beside it....

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Advice please...Belfast Sink has moved...

Hi, a year ago I replaced my worktops and Belfast sink. It has shifted and the seal is broken. Am I right in thinking that it’s not usual for a sink to be able to move? Do you think I can go back to...

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How to prevent Rust

Hi guys, wasnt too sure where to post this, so apologies beforehand if i got this wrong. But there are some kitchen appliances for e.g Dish rack or the taps ive noticed in the past they have tended to...

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Kitchen install help! cabinets/new appliances filthy!

It seems that my contractor who is installing my kitchen has put the new cabinets and appliances in the kitchen too soon. They are covered in dust and debris and it doesn't seem right that those items...

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