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Shelf Edging

Anybody seen the type of 'clip on' edging used by some furniture manufacturers anywhere on their travels? I nee...
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posted by john
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by john

Web Hosting from USD 1/month

Web Hosting from USD 1/month ----------------------------------- - Unix and Wndows Server 2003 - 500 MB to 200 GB Web S...
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posted by karen.systems
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Wireless portable door intercom

Anyone know if it is possible to get a radio door intercom where the remote unit is small and fully portable, a bit lik...
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posted by midge
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hairline crack

I have a hairline crack that spreads down for about 2 feet on a plaster board wall, I know its because of settling and...
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posted by nonense
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by nonense

Kitchen cupboard fixing

Since I removed a kitchen wall unit (in order to fit a new boiler), an adjacent wall unit has dropped slightly. I inten...
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posted by rodney.trustNOSPAM
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Brown Tap Water

Last night we noticed brown water coming out of all three cold taps in the house (kitchen, and two bathroom). This morn...
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posted by nomail
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by nomail

Tarmac & block drive costs

Hi, Due to the children now having cars I have to extend my drive for car parking. Option 1. brick paving which would i...
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posted by nothere
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Quartz Heaters (slightly o/t)

Couldn't find any other newsgroup where I may get an answer and just thought someone in here may have some knowledg...
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posted by reply
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Boiler Ignition lockouts. Potterton Promax 15HE

I posted this to uk.d-i-y during the week but no response so try here. Boiler now seems to lock out but only after is h...
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posted by michael.shergold
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gloworm boiler

Old gloworm swiftflo. Turned the central heating on. Pressure went up to 3bar. When the heating went off it dropped bac...
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posted by invalid
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by invalid

Painting new render

I have just had the outside of my new kitchen extension sand/cement waterproof rendered. I now want to paint it with ext...
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posted by tweezer
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by tweezer

Roofing Felt

Hi All, The roofing felt on my 60's built house is falling apart. Roof is conventional concrete tile. I am told tha...
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posted by bill
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by bill

Engineered wood Floor

I live in an old Victorian property. The floor is pine boards. I want to lay an engineered wood floor but there is a di...
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posted by j.b.griffiths
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Blocked drain upstairs

Discussing drains today with a friend and he told me that in a very heavy rainstorm a few years ago that rainwater star...
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posted by mytice
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by mytice

shower head - oxygenationg/air driven

Does anyone on here have experience of Raindance AIR overhead showers, Oxygenics - BodySpa Showerhead or similar ? The...
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posted by Phian
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by Phian