Remove HOWDEN pan rail supports
Hi I would like to fit an internal drawer. I am a few mm short on space, so was hoping to lower the draw box on the drawer front and the runners. I have watched how to assemble howden pan drawers, but...
View ArticleReplacement B&Q Santini doors
I bought and fitted a fairly large B&Q kitchen (IT Kitchen/Santini Gloss white slab) around 18 months ago. A handful of the doors have started bubbling around the edges and B&Q no longer stock...
View ArticleExtractor ducting size - help please
Hi, My builder installed under floor ducting to run from my downdraft hood to the garden, about 7 metres. Now we're at the point of installation I'm very concerned. He has used 100mm Square section...
View ArticleWorktop upstand joint type
I’m fitting a square edge upstand in my utility room with 1 internal joint, I’m not sure what type would be best. A mitre or butt joint?
View Article900 x 900 end panel
Hi, Can anyone advise if any of the kitchen suppliers do 900x900 end panels? From what I can tell they all seem to be 600 wide and I didn't want a join. It's the colour attached which some call Marine,...
View ArticleDIY kitchens design
I've been playing around with DIY kitchen's planner software. Does the layout below look sensible or have I done anything daft or that could be improved? Just to clarify there is an internal soil stack...
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 ArticleCooker hood installation
I need to install a new cooker hood, but there is a vertical cable in line with the screw fixing. Any suggestions?
View ArticleAnyone use DIY Kitchens?
Hi, Wondered what you thought of the above firm, they seem to have good reviews. They are based in Yorkshire and I am not, but I am a bit jarred off with Howdens prices! Cheers.
View ArticleBlind corner question
Evening everyone Getting quotes for kitchens and so far had one round. They didn't seem to like my idea so thought id ask here to see if I'm being dumb as my last kitchen was like this. Blind corner...
View ArticleDecorating after kitchen fitter
So it looks like the kitchen fitter used clear silicone when finishing the upstand. Now when we come to paint obviously we can't paint over it. It was freshly plastered so you can see the plaster...
View ArticleIntegrated Oven & Gas Hob.. HELP
Hi Guys. I really do hope someone can help me - Just moved into a new build property, I’ve been told the kitchen that has been fitted is Symphony Kitchens, I’ve got a 64cm across space for a...
View ArticleAttaching to glass splashback
We have a glass splashback that's about a year old, and want to attach a steel utensil hanging rack to it. Can anyone recommend an adhesive or tape that will last for a long time and take some abuse...
View ArticleExtend kitchen worktop
Hi guys. I'm dry fitting new kitchen units and when it comes to the oven housing, if I were to cut out in the service void for pipes the back of the oven would hit gas and central heating pipes....
View ArticleWho makes medium price units?
Have installed quite a few Wickes kitchens in the past and they're proper cheap. I make modifications to the units to help them last a bit longer. But I have another one to do and this time 'medium...
View ArticleCombination double oven
Does anyone manufacturer a double-oven which includes a combination oven-microwave? All the units I've seen so far are a separate single oven with a separate combination oven-microwave and you install...
View ArticleIntegrated dishwasher help
Hello, I am buying a new kitchen and having a fully integrated Miele dishwasher installed. I'm confused about the difference between fixed and sliding hinge - does it make much difference? My kitchen...
View ArticleIntergrated freezer problem
Hey there guys hope your all OK got a slight problem. I have a intergrated fridge freezer and I've ran out of options. I have the decor nice and straight all adjusted on the euro hindges. I the correct...
View ArticleDust extraction
Looking to get some form of sawdust extraction, would something like a karcher or a Henry vacuum cleaner do the job connected to my saws and router or is a dust extraction unit different to a vaccum
View ArticleStone worktop install
Ive got a stone worktop being delivered in a fortnight to be installed in my utlity room. Its 1.84m with a belfast sink cut out. Is there anything i need to do different from installing a solid worktop...
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