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  • Fixing plaster cornices

    Are plaster cornices usually screw fixed?

    Asked by Adam on 6th Mar 2023
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    Which trade to recreate a corbel?

    What sort of trade or craftsperson do we need to contact to recreate a missing corbel?

    Asked by Robert on 11th Mar 2023
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    Mullion windows

    We're having an extension built and we want the new windows to match the original mullion windows. Should we hire a stonemason or are there specialist craftsman we should use?

    Asked by angie on 13th Oct 2022
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    Embroidered wallpaper safety and longevity

    Is embroidered wallpaper more of a fire hazard than other types of wall coverings (i.e. conventional wallpaper or pape). Also, is it long lasting?

    Asked by Abdul on 11th Jul 2022
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    Reupholstering a buttoned chair

    Is it possible to reupholster a buttoned chair? What sort of craftsperson do I need?

    Asked by Christian on 5th Oct 2022
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    Timber frame builders

    What should I look for when choosing a company to build a timber house frame?

    Asked by Kamil on 18th Jun 2023
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    Build a Pagoda With Full Roof - What Trades People are appropriate for this?

    I’m looking for somebody to put a new roof on my shed plus I want a pagoda base building and putting up a permanent pagoda/gazebo. Which trade is suitable for this?

    Asked by Gez on 29th Jul 2020
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    Repairing damaged walnut veneer

    How do you repair damaged walnut veneer on a table? It's chipped away at one edge and is starting to lift.

    Asked by Kamil on 19th Jan 2023
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    Stripping paint from corbels and coving

    How do we strip the paint off original plasterwork (corbels and coving)? Is paint stripper the best option?

    Asked by Michael on 10th Jan 2023
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    Labour cost of Bespoke furniture maker

    How much does a Bespoke furniture maker tend to charge?

    Asked by Pete on 13th Sep 2022
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