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Corian worktop

I have moved to another country and taken my old kitchen with me. We had to cut it for transportation in to three pieces. I have since been trying to purchase the coloured (canyon) adhisive to stick it...

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Square Edge Laminate Worktops

Settle an argument: When fitting this type of worktop I but joint m/f (still use the zip bolts) when the laminate edging is removed and the end cut is clean the joint is seamless so don't see an issue....

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stove of dual action

I want a stove having dual action like it can burn on gas as well as on electricity. is there any kind of kitchen appliance like this? plz help me.

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Clearance between top of floor cabinet undercut to top of plinth

Hello, What clearance is recommended between the top of floor cabinet undercut to top of plinth please? [Cabinet arrangement would be L shaped approx 2.1m by 2.1m] From my own feeling 2mm or 3mm would...

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Wall cabinet fitting bracket would be over electrical cable.

Hello, I have a run of five wall cabinets to fix 300,300,600,300,300. the problem is that in three place along this run there are electrical cable buried in the wall that can not be moved. The problem...

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Worktop fitter recommendation Herts/Bucks border

Hi, I have installed a Wickes kitchen and I'd like someone to fit the laminate worktops. Can anyone recommend a good reliable worktop fitter in the Hemel Hempstead/Chesham area?

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Trend Rota Tip Cutters

Hi Has anyone used these and are they ok for wtp joints, I'm doing 8 a week so need to keep the cost of the cutters down.

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oak worktop minimum worktop to leave after cutouts

Hello, I am fitting a 620mmX40mm oak worktop and am wondering how much worktop should be left to maintain strength (integrity)? please see attached PDF. What I have in mind is drawn in the pdf file....

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Stornoway Kitchen

Hello all kitchen fitters, I am not a fitter myself but i am hoping that someone out there can help! I am currently looking for a 'Stornoway' 300mm Cupboard door c/w handle. I understand it is a...

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mystery integrated fridge bracket

Hi there, I have a fitted fridge on an all in one hinge in my house, but the door is wobbling slightly as there's only one bracket holding the fridge door to the unit door (pictured). Does anyone know...

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Oil worktop or fit sink first

Hello, Well the OAK worktop is installed and hole cut ready to drop in the OVER mount sink. So should I oil all the worktop fist and then silicon down the sink? OR silicon down the sink and then oil...

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Alternate Undermount Sink

Took a lot, but finally got my way convincing family that an under mount sink was for us ;-] Jed Clampett

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Blanco Flushmount/Inset Claron or Zerox sink fixing

Hello, Has anyone fitted a Blanco Flush or Inset mount sink like the Claron/Zerox 450 F or 450 IF? AS I'd like to know what the fixing kit is like, do they just stick down or are there some fixing that...

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Sealant/Adhesive recomendations for sink Oak to Stainless Steel Sink

Hello, Yesterday morning I took an off cut from my oak worktop and stuck to my old stainless steel sink (both where sanded clean and dry) and last night the joint seemed strong. So I left it in the...

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Air conditioning

If I would like to lower the temperature in the kitchen is it worth to install the air conditioner? Maybe only the air curtain? for example Thermozone® ADA from http://www.centrumklima.co.uk/? And how...

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Suspended Ceiling

Got job to cost which involves a suspended ceiling....basic stuff..600x600 tiles on grid. All white ...we all see this stuff. Can anyone give me an indicative cost for supply and fit..and anything i...

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Walnut work top

Hello I have been asked to fit walnut work tops. What is the best way to install them ? The kitchen is going to be a u shape with breakfast bar attached. 1.butt them together with biscuits and glue....

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Covering kitchen tiles

Bought a flat where kitchen tiles are in good nick but look terrible. Looking for cheap option which I can do myself (basic DIY skills) eg wall panels + splashbacks behind cooker. Any ideas re options...

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Double oven housing problem

Hi I'm in the process of installing a new kitchen and have encountered a problem with my double oven housing. It was supplied with two doors both of which would not fit due to installing the shelf...

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Price of installing a flat pack kitchen

Hello everyone, i am wondering if anyone could give me some advise on how much to charge for fitting a flat pack kitchen. Basically the job is not a straight forward "like for like" change. I've got...

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