NEWS, OPINION, DIARIES, ARTICLES, FORUMS...

NEWS / OPINION

Bargains, for those who like a gamble
The mothballing of housing schemes across the country increases concern for the long-term health of the property market

TV encourages home improvements
With an abundance of DIY and property TV programmes on our screens, it comes as no surprise that Britain has turned into a nation of DIY enthusiasts
  

RECENT DIARY AND FORUM ENTRIES

Wallpaper Removing

Does anyone know how to strip off some realy old and stubborn vinyl wallpapers located in my bathroom, I have tried steamer and it cant get through the top layer, I believe there are more than 3 vinyl layers any fresh ideas??

Conservatory Construction - The Base
The areas where your conservatory is to be built should have any hard materials removed, ie the patio, concrete slabs, etc. and any vegetation soil removed to an approximate depth of up to 150mm.

Place In The Sun, South West France - Ignorance is Bliss
We’ve bought our place in the sun. We’ve packed up and brought everything we need. The house has no electricity, no water, no drainage and a leaking roof. But I’m pretty handy.

ARTICLES

History of the Conservatory
The historical development of the conservatory is unavoidably linked to advances in the manufacture of sheet glass over the last 250 years.

Tiling - Colour Ideas and Tips
To make a room feel larger; To make a room feel cosier or more stimulating; Light affects colour!

FORUMS

Talk to the Dream Team
Welcome to Renovators Dream. We aim to build the online home for the Renovation & Home Improvement community in the UK.