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Fitting rest of kitchen after levelling?

I'm doing up my kitchen. There is prob 30% quarry tiles and 70% concrete, with lots of bumps and ridges where walls and Rayburns and fireplaces were. So I'm going to grind down the high spots, fill the...

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protection for worktop

I have some worktop to trim using router and find the masking tape I use to protect the worktop snags up under router, any suggestions as to what else I could use?

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Cooker good installation into chimney breast

Wanting to install a cooker hood above our range which replaced an old aga in a chimney alcove. At the moment it’s just a nice big gaping hole up the chimney breast, looking at an Elica model as they...

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Finishing cut edges.

Evening all, Can anyone advise how cut edges should be finished? Specifically, I have installed a DIY kitchens island and my island back board needed to be trimmed down top and one side The top cut is...

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equivalents to colorfill

looking for some colorfill to do worktop joints but know one knows the best shade to get (spoke to manufacture of worktop, our supplier, there supplier and Unika), I sent a sample to unika for them to...

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Wickes Installation

Hi guys i have just been offered the chance to fit for wickes under their new installers system. Have any of you guys signed up for it.

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under wall unit lighting

Is there a general guide as to how many led lights (or spacing) under wall units is preferred?

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Unused space in kitchen?

My kitchen isn’t particularly big and I’m forever short of storage space. In the attached photo, I’m looking at 3 unused bits of space A, B and C, on the side of my kitchen that has my sink and my...

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Kitchen extractor point

Hi I wonder if anyone can help or point me in the right direction. I want to add an induction hob on a kitchen island and I have an open plan kitchen as well and I understand that an extractor fan...

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Securing Quartz worktop

Afternoon all, I stupidly forgot to fix my kitchen Island down to the floor before the quartz worktops arrived. The install team said I can fix the island worktop down at a later date using silicone....

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Loose Rawlplug

I have a splash back where one of the fixings has come loose as the plug has come out of the drilled hole. Is it possible to fix this without taking the whole of the splash back off the wall as would...

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Kitchen window sill is damaged

Hi I have moved into a house and looking for advice on kitchen window sill and how to fix it. I previously had tiles on the window sill however the grout started to crack and the tiles started to lift....

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Cabinet door pattern

I need to find these kitchen doors. The kitchen was fitted 5 years ago in a new buiod but fitter is not about anymore Ive been searching cabinet doors and it looks a little like beat butt doors but...

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Issue with Quartz Worktop

Hi, We had a quartz worktop installed around 8 weeks ago. However, 3 small pits/holes have now developed along the same length of worktop. One of these imperfections is a perfect circle with cloudy...

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Boiler and pipes in awkward place

I'm scratching my head on what to do with a run of units because of the position of the existing boiler and the pipework. I should have took a picture but didn't so will take one on Tuesday. I'll...

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Seal Around Cooker Hob problems

Got a gas hob put in about 5 years ago. Around it is a seal of some kind that for whatever reason, time, food getting spilled on it or cleaning products has went one disgusting looking manky colour....

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Kitchen worktop wearing away underneath! - HELP

I had a brand new kitchen installed from Wren 9 months ago, on the laminate countertop underneath the edge of the overhang, it seems the wood is breaking up, must be something to do with water. the...

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Kitchen splashback tile against cabinet

Wondering what the most successful solution would be for this. I'm tiling the kitchen splashback and wanting to know how best to finish the cut tile at the end of each row, specifically, where it meets...

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Fenix Bonded worktop

We're are considering buying this worktop from Worktop Express, together with the sink. In reality, how easy is it to cut the spaces for the sink and tap? To cut the product? And to fit? It's the...

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Badly fitted worktop- can this be salvaged?!

We had a carpenter/kitchen fitter in last week to fit our new kitchen purchased from Wren. The carpenter had carried out work for us previously which we were really happy with including fitting new...

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