Got my 10 venetian blinds cleaned today - taken down - taken away, scrupulously cleaned and put up again by a great lady. Jeepers lovely to feel the creak of the cleanliness of the blinds. Next is...
Another post has reminded me - if I were to change an old fuse box to the one that "trip switches" - how much would it be ie an electrician to install one. Thanks My fuse box currently is the cement...
Cousin has just left and was telling me her daughter who bought a Samsung TV had a fault after 11 months - so only one month left on the warranty. Daughter brought it back to Currys where she...
I have been sponsoring a little girl in Ethiopia for about 15 years now - and I know that she is not a little girl anymore - anyway thought the money went onto another kid which I was happy with. Gets...
Well meandering through the various posts here with my hair colourant on and patiently waiting for time to wash it off. Off this afternoon to finally meet up with the Americans for afternoon food....
I am trying to insert 3 photos of family into a newly bought frame. The frame is about 18inches width but I need step by step guidance as to how to get the photos in without cracking glass. I have...
I have Sky and always record favourite programmes - however, after moving TVs etc with renovation - have noticed generally most programmes record ok but some are "failed" - do I need to do anything....
My Polish guy is coming back tomorrow after 12 - he has asked can he bring a friend - I am so wanting the work finished of course I said yes. I do wonder why he is wanting to bring friend since the...
I am looking for a little collapsible tray for a few guests cuppa tea or whatever. The link I am putting in would be sorta suitable but can't be bothered with the tray coming off. Anybody find...
As you you know my house ceiling has to be finished on Thursday. Would it help the guys for me to give loads of coats over the "cemented bit" so all they have to do is give the whole ceiling a cuppla...
I am too tired to make any more decisions re home etc. But I need to finish the bedroom which has recently been floored with light wooden floors. The bedclothes are beige and cream. Need two nice...
As you know I have painted the living room and glossed what had to be done. I view the job extremely well done (if I may say so myself) - friend, cousin and sista have been visiting throughout the...
Well these past two weeks of decorating have taken their toll on me - I am truly exhausted and so am in bed - imagine - it is only half nine. Friend called round to see me yesterday in the thick of it...
for a pelmet track measuring 82"-86" long (would like it to extendable). This is a sort of example. Went to cupple of shops and they are saying they no longer do the ones that bend at each end. here...