Welcome!
Established in 1980 this long standing family business, proving to be reliable, value for money and friendly, has become a key part of the local community. Many people see us as a one stop shop or an alladin’s cave. We have even been referred to as a hidden "gem".
Breaking News
We now sell a range of Makita Power Tools at a competitive price!
Makita is probably now the leading brand in the Power Tool sector and we are proud to be able to offer these products to our customers at a competitive price.
Manufacturers
- Mr. Fothergill
- Plastikote
- Polycell
- Stanley
- Addis : Addis
- Irwin : Irwin 2012
- Ronseal : Ronseal 2012
- Thompson's (Ronseal) : Thompson's (Ronseal) 2012
- Draper
- Dulux
- Dulux Colour Studio
- Harris
- HG
- Miracle Gro
Hints & Tips
How to fill large Interior holes (Walls or Ceilings)
(Decorating)
If you’ve had problems with filler sinking or sagging in the middle when you’re trying to repair larger holes, don’t worry, it’s nothing you’re doing wrong.
Painting with a Ladder
(Decorating)
Frequently asked questions about using ladders during painting - Answered!
Vehicle Security Devices
(Security)
Ask your insurance company for advice on installing security devices as they may offer you a discount on certain approved security products!
How to Fit a Patio or BBQ Gas Cylinder
(Outdoor Living)
Calor give us their step by step guide on how to fit & disconnect a Patio or BBQ Gas Cylinder
New Product: Improve the look of your ventilation.
(Decorating)
Rytons LookRyt transforms the aesthetics of any ventilation system. Available now at selected Mica Stores
Extractor fan causing a stink?
(Decorating)
Locating the cause of a smell coming from a bathroom extractor fan.
Simple Security Measures for the Home
(Security)
Even just basic home security can dramatically reduce your chances of getting burgled, take heed of some simple security measures.
Improve your Personal Safety
(Security)
The chances of becoming a victim of violent crime or being a victim of fraud or identify theft are low. You can make yourself even less likely to be the victim of Crime by taking a few sensible < common sense > precautions.
Simple Security Measures for your Vehicle
(Security)
Even just basic car security can dramatically reduce your chances of getting burgled...
Protecting your Identity
(Security)
You personal details can be very valuable to criminals, they can use them to open bank accounts, get credit cards, loans and benefits in your name. They are after documents in your name, such as a driving licence or a passport or documents that include yo
Take Security for the Home to another level
(Security)
So you've read the basic security steps and feel you're covered. What's next?
Mark your Property for Added Protection
(Security)
How can the police prove it’s stolen if it’s not marked or you recorded as the rightful owner? Marking property makes it more difficult for the criminal to dispose of and far more likely that they will be convicted if caught in possession.
Simple Tips on Painting a Ceiling
(Decorating)
requently asked questions about painting your ceiling - Answered!
Which Types of Metal Should be Painted?
(Decorating)
Frequently asked questions about painting metal - Answered!
Wallpapering Around Objects
(Decorating)
These short videos will show you how to wallpaper around windows, doors, plug sockets, switches, wall corners and even chimney breasts!
How to paint a panelled door
(Decorating)
A step by step guide of how to paint a panelled door - without taking it off its hinges!
How to revive & protect garden furniture
(Decorating)
Brand new pre-treated furniture should be allowed to weather for 2 -3 months. After this time you can apply your own coating. Why not take a look at Ronseal’s ’how to’ video...
