this is a fantastic place very handy, you can get pretty much all your electrical supplies at…read morewholesale prices. You name it for D.I.Y stuff to things you may have to buy for an electrician to fir for you , go here and you will get it much cheaper. parking isn't much of a problem staff are very friendly and knowledgeable.

For all you electrical needs , from plugs , light switches, dimmers, cables and much more. For any…read moreD.I.Y needs as long as you know what you are doing. If you have an electrician fixing something of yours pop down and get the parts yourself it will be much cheaper, all the prices are very reasonable priced for all parts and bits. The staff are very helpful and will help and guide you in anything you need or leave you to browse around till you find what it is you are after.

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Timberland is a bit like the old fashinoned hardware shops…read more It isn't on an industrial estate like you would expect. It's on the edge of the town shopping centre. Easily accessable by public transport and by car (although you do have to park on the street). Timberland sells a range of hardware. The most popular being laminate and hardwood flooring. They also sell fire surrounds, radiator cabinets and all the little bits you will need to do a decent job. The staff are really helpful and will try to work out the cheapest price for you, using the measurements you provide. Showing you where you could save by laying the laminate differently. The also deliver for a small fee and can recommend a fitter if you would prefer someone else to do the hardwork for you.

This is B&Q branch situated in Byker. It's a good size store. Although this branch is not as big as…read morethe one in Scotswood road, but this branch has got plenty offers. I got loads of bargains in this branch for 50p, for RRP £3-£10. This B&Q branch is also very close to other shops, such as ASDA, JJB sport, Mc Donald. Some staffs in this branch are also very helpful. They are willing to explain DIY method in details with customers, which absolutely big plus when it comes to DIY. However, always make sure you check the price tag in the shelf before you go to check out, as sometimes the price tag in the shelf has not been updated. By doing this, you can get old price in the check out. Overall, this B&Q branch is one of my favourites.

If you live at byker this place is the best place. When I am renovation my house on byker every…read moretime I go there buy something and need advice for professional staff. But sadly just one person Is the best staff always helpful, nice and listen what my problem is. He is name is Wayne (nice and good person), for another staff is ok but sometime not really good for advice just they always give you advice the expensive item always good than cheapest one. Tidy place and lots of bargain I buy 5 pieces safety plug cost 25p. They have garden store too.