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    Attaching radiator to insulated board.

    I've got some really heavy radiators I want to attach to insulated plasterboard that has brought the wall out around 60mm. The guy that did the first fix plumbing recommended chopping out where the rad brackets are to go and dub in with something the fixings could bite on to. I mentioned...
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    Dot and dab soundboard

    Am drylining a kitchen and have a lot of leftover soundboard from the ceiling and not enough 12.5mm. The walls are done in a textured masonry paint. Will thistle drywall adhesive be strong enough to hold the much heavier boards?
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    Dot and Dab vs Sand and Cement

    Have a 1930's solid brick concrete floor terrace and have taken the ceilings down and walls back to brick. The wall is a flemish bond solid wall, really dusty and a draft can be felt through some of the gaps in the mortar. Having read up a bit I wanted to sand and cement with a good glug of...
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    First time DIY'er looking to get some muck on my walls.

    I have a 1930's house where I've removed the wallpaper and chased out the walls for first fix electrics and plumbing. There are a mixture of surfaces that need plastering, bare brick, sand and cement, matt paint which has been washed down and the original lime plaster. Some of it has fallen...
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    OX Tools P531060 vs 600mm pink Speedskim SF?

    Are these the same thing? i.e did OX Tools buy Speedskim? Am a first time DIY'er looking to get tooled up and these look great but searching for deals online and I find both are still available so want to know if there are any differences? I think the ST and the SF both in 600mm would be a...
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