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Thank you for some of the awesome advice above! Great appreciated. I have, I think just one last question. If I want to avoid...

Stop tap, under plasterboard charging points, gas stop tap....all need access panels.

Thanks....its a really good point. I wont be hiding anything behind a stud wall that isnt accessible.... I am going to have to have...

Its not really the sockets Im trying to hide so much as the cables. Be daft to have a room at the stud walling stage and not think about...

Thank for. so using the example of a wall mounted ipad....which is powered from a usb cable. Would it be acceptable to run the usb...

Ill be honest....90% of what you said is over my head. The electrician installed the new consumer unit and we have around 20 sockets...

Hi guys, Im after some advice after much googling and unable to find a solution. Im working on a barn conversion to games room and...

Note that if there is space I often add, where the hinges will be, a block of wood inside the door liner (between the liner and wall) ...

Yes, in principle like you would build a door at the end of a corridor though you'll need a wider frame if you want full architraves.

Probably not mdf thinking about it, but >22mm ply that's well secured to the wall should be ok unless it's a heavy door. Or the above...

Thanks... so just install the door liner on the outer edge, then board and skim up to it inside the rest of the frame?

Would that be strong enough to hinge the door off?

Im currently building a stud wall in what was previously a barn. Within the room is a doorway, which has a wall around 50cm thick...

Linings are available at 95mm, 108mm, 120mm, 132mm, 145mm and a 200mm. The smallest would be more suitable. But as you have already...

Hi Guys, I'm about to install my first ever door frame and could use some advice from those with experience. I got the closest size...