Can someone please tell me how I can get rid of weeds appearing inbetween my plants, I've just dug over a small patch to plant flowers, but within weeks this will be covered with weeds and unable to...
Noise on phone line - very crackly. When it happened ages ago the BT Engineer said if it happened again to buy an ordinary corded phone and plug it into the main socket and unplug the others. (I have...
Does anyone know of any offers that are on at the moment? I want to upgrade my package to get the sport and movies. Somone from sky phoned about 3 months ago and offered it for half pricefor 6months,...
I know! Weird! I bought my daughter a toy from USA, which used to sing songs etc. The batteries wore out and I replaced them... Now it doesn't sing.. It says totally different phases!! What's all THAT...
This is a really silly question but.. My neighbour is away and has asked me to water plants in his greenhouse etc..when I went round yesterday to be shown what to water the doors were closed. When I...
we had a squirrel in the attic so when we saw him outside we got someone to block up the hole. job done! NO!!! it seems there is another one in the attic who has bunched up the insulation He is...
Son, with a learning difficulty so I can`t shout at him, has spilt fizzy drink on cordless keyboard. Just a couple of keys are sticking. It`s a new keyboard, has anyone got any solutions?
I'm thinking of buying a house in Slough, its close to where I live already and the prices are good. But I've heard alot of mixed reviews about the area. Has anyone got any opinions about Slough ?????
I want to paint over a fairly large area of pine cladding. I know I have to start with a primer before using the final coatings. Although I have made a start using brushes, it seems very time...
has anyone discovered a rotary clothes line that does not buckle in the wind? My husband says I should not use it in winds but this is a bit impractable. I put on just one basketful at a time.
I would like to build a raised seed bed to grow vegitables. I do not know very much about gardening so would be grateful for any helpful information please.
I need to replace a faulty ball valve in my central heating expansion tank: Problem, The valve that turns off the flow to the expansion tank is stuck solid and will not budge. I tried to turn off the...
I am fed up of the limescale in the electric kettle, and having to replace the kettle every few years because they break. Do ordinary hob kettles get limescale? I don't recall having this problem...
I like my toast well done but 50% of the time it comes out burnt as its impossible to see the progress unless continuously popping it up. Do they produce toasters with see through sides. I would have...
I'm considering having a back to wall toilet fitted in my bathroom with the cistern hidden in a vanity unit. I've checked few out and have noticed that the cisterns are very small. Is the flush on...
not really sure where to put this question! i am thinking of buying a new sewing machine as i have my mums old one that is big and heavy and keeps breaking down. I just dont know what to look for...
