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    DIY Kitchen Extractor help needed!

    The distance to the ceiling is about 730mm so with the addition of the extractor it would be over (or under) the manufacturers limit. It is however over induction. We looked at downdraft but were advised that for the price they were pretty ineffectual. This aside we would have needed extra...
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    DIY Kitchen Extractor help needed!

    Hi Folks I'm currently wracking my tiny brain on how to 'make' a kitchen extractor as we have a few issues that restrict our options. We have built a gable end kitchen extension and without ever having done it before overlooked the cooker hood... well to be fair we assumed the architect would...
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    How thick should kitchen drawer bottoms be?

    ... that's the one!!!!
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    How thick should kitchen drawer bottoms be?

    Hi Folks Thanks for all of your previous advice, I've learnt so much doing this kitchen build and it has gone pretty much to plan!!! I am so nearly finished now, carcasses made and fitted, frames painted, doors made and fitted... So it's on to the drawers. I have nine drawers to make 6 for...
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    Where can I buy kitchen cornice

    Hi folks Can anyone recommend where to buy MDF cornice (well paintable cornice). I live near bristol but presumably you can only get it online? I'm not trade but building my own in frame style kitchen. Many thanks. Leo
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    Kitchen cabinet leg spacing

    Thanks Peter. :-)
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    Kitchen cabinet leg spacing

    Thanks Peter. So do I center the front leg on the 65 or use the edge of the fixing plate as my reference? Leo
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    Kitchen cabinet leg spacing

    Hi Folks Again! Managed to biscuit join my first carcass together just now, think I will gather momentum but I did get in a bit of a muddle when glueing!!! Anyhow I'm not sure on the correct measurements for the legs (to allow for a kick board/plinth with one integrated appliance too. I know...
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    recommended place to buy kitchen cabinet hardware?

    Cool. Thanks guys. And Paul, definitely right about being able to chat to someone!
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    recommended place to buy kitchen cabinet hardware?

    Hmm. I had a look online but 'where to buy' seemed to be the only option available (which was Wimbourne! The closest but not very close to me). Maybe it's because I'm using a smartphone to look. I'll look later when I get home.
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    recommended place to buy kitchen cabinet hardware?

    Forgive my ignorance Beau, is that a shop/ brand or both and can a lay person buy from them? Thanks Leo
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    recommended place to buy kitchen cabinet hardware?

    Hi All Is there a one stop shop for a non trade individual such as myself to buy some kitchen cabinet hardware? I'm looking for some sprung soft close hinges for an inset face frame kitchen and some of those metal doorstop 'thingys'! Oh and some of those studs used for shelves. I suppose I'd...
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    Edge banding Mfc carcasses

    Thanks guys, I was literally about to order it so I went with all edges!
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    Hinges aaaaaaaaaargh!! Which one?

    Thanks guys. Presumably there is an inset version too? Leo
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