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Little Green Paint French Grey

Little Green Paint French Grey / French Grey Dark. My *** samples haven't arrived and we need to start painting in the next couple of days at the very latest! The kitchen is being fitted a week...

sunny-dave

Fashion Icon ?

... or are they letting the homeless into Spa for the F1 this weekend? https://tinyurl.com/dmdycbre...

hellywelly4

I live in a block of sheltered flats, and the door to my flat really bangs if I let it go. It's in a corridor and I worry about upsetting my neighbours. Please can anyone recommend a door closer that...

naomi24

Quote From Tv Journalist, Ally Ross

“As for Laurel Hubbard in the women’s weightlifting event? She let all the other women do the heavy lifting while completely over-estimating her own strength. Typical bloke.” I know it’s frowned upon...

Brighousejim

Removing And Refixing Older Stelrad Side/ Tops

The side panels are fixed to the top with 2 or 4 “studs or buttons” depends on width , the fixings a two part nylon or plastic core that pushes into the outer top and inner side and a button fixes...

Barmaid

Replacement For Gazebo Apex

We've got an Ikea Karlso gazebo. Unfortunately, the connector for the top of the apex is missing. Cannot get a spare from Ikea. All the other spares from other outlets are for round poles or are for...

SparklyKid

Flooding From Neighbour.

The house behind us has erected a huge garage which almost touches our fence. We live on the edge of a flood plain. The garage foundations seem to have disrupted an underground water course causing...

algonquin

Concrete Problems

Hi, I have recently had a concrete hardstand poured at my property. I am a bit concerned because the top surface seems to be spalling away. Brushing the loose chippings away doesn't seem to solve the...

greenrook

Mira Sport Shower.

The incoming mains water filter has to be changed on this shower very often, or the heat regulation goes wonky. My old shower worked perfectly for years and didn't have a filter so far as I know. I'm...

stanbesida

Triton Electric Shower

I had a shower on Friday but when I came to use it this morning, it wouldn't work. When I turn the ceiling switch on, the red light comes on but when I press the button on the shower to turn it on,...

ladybirder

Advice Please On Best Wooden Garden Shed And Supplier.

My old wooden shed needs dismantling and removing then a new one installed. It must be wood but which wood is best, strongest and lasts longest? I want an 8' x 6' or 7' x 5' with the door in the...

MattA777

Driveway Setts/Drainage

We have agreed a contractor to remove tarmac and lay setts over entire drive area. The builder wants a narrow channel gravel filled for drainage - should I pay extra for galvanised channel grated...

naomi24

Memo To The Woke

//1984 was not supposed to be an instruction manual// An observation by Leo McKinstry. //Ever since its publication more than 70 years ago, 1984 has been widely heralded for its message about the...

Paigntonian

Nomadland

Got round to watching. Strangely wonderful, strangely because not a lot happens.Unforgettable and I'm not sure why....

Groupie

Fuse Box Tripping Out

Hello. Our mains fuse box keeps tripping out on the points switch. It will be ok for a while but trip out at intervals of anytime between 1 and maybe 12 hours. Seemingly for no reason,I have unplugged...

Herbgardener

Old Garden Tap

Good evening, Whilst digging in the garden today I found an old tap attached to some pipe, however no water comes out when I turn the tap. Shall I dig the garden to follow the pipe? Make a small hole...

Patsy33

New Meanings For Old Words

Acupuncture, a jab well done. Inkwell . An accomplished tattooist. Lobster . Someone who throws poorly. Your turn.....

Prudie

Your Home In 200 Years Time?

Watching things like restoration home has often made me think about my own home (which is about 25 years old) and whether it would still be standing in 200 years time. Ignoring an apocalyptic event...

SparklyKid

What The Heck, A Bit Of Nostalgia, Lol.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=atVQpE4C9wk...

saintpeter48

Any Plumbers Or Handymen On Here For A Bit Of Advice Please.

I have an immersion tank in my airing cupboard, a 'Gledhill Envirofoam Copper', fitted three years ago, lately there have been traces of water dripping slightly at the bottom of it, I've looked and...

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