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Walking carpet!
I have carpet in the kitchen (I like my comfort). I put a raffia type mat on top of it but the mat walks to one side. Any suggestions how I can make the mat stay in one place. I have tried double sided tape, bu... [more]
Angleflame
02/09/08
12:21
1 answer (last answered: 02/09/08 12:26)
Wood Protector/ Wood Decking Problem
My wife accidentally spilt Shed Wood Protector on my wood decking in my garden and has made a terrible mess. I would like to remove this, but how, both with either natural products or commercial product. W... [more]
hemelheskey
02/09/08
09:59
1 answer (last answered: 03/09/08 13:54)
grass
if i plant grass seed now will it grow in the spring time...philadelphia area
iamrock
02/09/08
00:35
4 answers (last answered: 02/09/08 01:28)
burning smell from electrics
hi all electricians a while back we had a burning smell coming from our old fashioned fuse box (bakelite type plug in fuse cartridges with fuse wire) checked the fuses and the shower one was red hot. replace... [more]
gucciman
01/09/08
22:12
9 answers (last answered: 05/09/08 18:03)
greenhouse
i have a greenhouse that has broken glass where can i buy plastic squares to replace the broken glass ones
jaymund
01/09/08
20:42
2 answers (last answered: 02/09/08 10:04)
Safety chains.
Are there any current regulations regarding safety chains on gas cookers. I am going round in circles on this one!
Henniker
01/09/08
20:34
12 answers (last answered: 06/09/08 11:25)
Rasberry canes
Grew some lovely raspberries for first time this year. Now season is over do i have to thin out or cut down the canes please.
druiaghtagh
01/09/08
18:37
4 answers (last answered: 03/09/08 00:45)
Rusty paving flags
While I was using Weed and Feed on my grass, I accidently spilt some on the paving flags as I was going along.Before I got chance to sweep it up, it started to rain, and rain,and rain.The next thing I know the flags... [more]
missprim
01/09/08
17:05
2 answers (last answered: 02/09/08 09:49)
sunday world crossword 31/8/08
popular pot and garden plant bearing flowers varying from white to rich pink violet _Y_L_M_N
clar
01/09/08
17:04
3 answers (last answered: 01/09/08 17:19)
buying a gas fire
My mum has one of the old type of gas fires (an outset gas fire). Shed like to replace it with an inset gas fire (one with flame effect). Is this possible? If it is, how do I know which flue size etc to get? Don... [more]
monty0703
01/09/08
11:12
4 answers (last answered: 06/09/08 11:44)
Worcester 24i boiler help!
Just moved house and there are no instructions left with the boiler. Its a Worcester 24i. The hot water and central heating are working but the central heating timer doesnt seem to work. Found the instruction manual... [more]
asteroid99
01/09/08
08:26
5 answers (last answered: 03/09/08 08:19)
Where I can buy some patterned sticky back paper?
Im wanting to cover a couple of files and have no idea where I can get some sticky back paper to cover them? Like you used to use on school exercise books. Ideally with some funky print, but currently cant even find... [more]
Blakewkd
31/08/08
21:31
6 answers (last answered: 01/09/08 22:22)
how much is a 6ft light tube
can someone give me a rough idea of what i might expect to pay for a 6ft tube please? many thanks
Im a BusyBee
31/08/08
20:34
2 answers (last answered: 31/08/08 21:21)
how do you keep your home secure?
if you live remotely?
-gem-
31/08/08
16:14
16 answers (last answered: 03/09/08 12:10)
How much is reasonable for hedge trimming?
Hi . Weve just been quoted £200 pounds to get our hedges trimmed and wondered if those with experience would consider that a reasonable price or not. There are a lot of hedges - probably round about 100 metres - and... [more]
BuzzNitemare
31/08/08
13:53
7 answers (last answered: 02/09/08 12:37)
Non slip mat for kitchen worktop
Im looking for help in finding a non slip mat for use on kitchen worktops so that my mother, who currently has one wrist in plaster, can take a casserole or whatever from the oven and plate up her meal without dange... [more]
fran b
31/08/08
13:08
4 answers (last answered: 31/08/08 22:03)
tiles
i want to buy white tiles to tile my window cill in the conservatory but can't find any that are 18cm deep, are all tiles standard 15/20/25/33 in size?
Elaine
31/08/08
12:41
2 answers (last answered: 31/08/08 17:24)
When did Buttercups turn evil?
Ive just been out to a part of the garden I cant see from the house - a sort of rockery where I had the usual plants with some shrubs behind. And all my snow in summer has been killed by a huge mass of buttercups!!... [more]
Misky1
31/08/08
11:52
2 answers (last answered: 02/09/08 13:54)
aloe vera plant..
Hi all. Very simple really.. I have been given a very young AV plant.. how do I look after it ..? ( I want it to be big and strong ) I have a terrible habit of killing my house plants, albeit unintentional... [more]
happyjo
30/08/08
22:06
4 answers (last answered: 31/08/08 03:01)
asiatic lilly
purchased asiatic lilly last summer no success this summer brought some more mainly for next year any ideas for success for next summer
kevinryan
30/08/08
20:52
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