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novice with skirting boards

A very small bedroom (2M x 2.5M approx) is being redecorated. We are also replacing the old and battered skirting board...
19 comments posted 19yrs
posted by blue.star777
19 comments posted 19yrs posted by blue.star777

Velux window suppliers

Just wondered if anyone could recommend a supplier for velux windows? I'm actually finding it hard to find any on li...
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posted by jvarty
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by jvarty

cleaning the yellow off a acrylic baths

Can anyone recommend a cleaner that works for cleaning the yellow off a acrylic baths. We have white bath that over tim...
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posted by Lou_coster
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by Lou_coster

Paint Stripping with Caustic

I am looking for someone in South Herts who can dip doors in caustic soda silution. Laurie
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by Lou_coster
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by Lou_coster

Heating Methods

Hi, I own a flat and rent individual rooms to people. These rooms currently have individual electric heaters and I am c...
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posted by nospam
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

O T: PC Video Output

Is it possible to get a lead that will connect to the 15pin D socket (VGA output) on the back of the PC and terminate i...
22 comments posted 19yrs
posted by the_constructor
22 comments posted 19yrs posted by the_constructor

10m extension cable and surge protector

I need a 10m cable to be able to hook up a wireless router and a dect phone to the power supply - problem I've got...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by 1
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by 1

Bath waste sealer

I cannot stop a small drip drip from the waste in my bath. It's brand new but I cannot stop the leak. What's th...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rttgrahamwow
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by rttgrahamwow

ROOF PROBLEMS

Hi All, I was in my loft recently and noticed a small rip in my membrane which holds the insalation to the tile, i coul...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by joe.pearson638
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by joe.pearson638

Advice re plasterboard skimming

I have a shower cubicle with plasterboard walls which I want to tank with the Bal WP1 waterproofing system, and then ti...
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posted by dennisbecker
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by dennisbecker

Garden Shed

Hi does anyone know where I can get free plans for a garden shed and any advice on lining it as it will be used as a com...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by avtt67
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by avtt67

Where can I view a good choice of radiators?

I have to choose radiators and went to B&Q yesterday where the choice was very poor. Can anyone advise me as to where I...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by sally
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by sally

double glazed windows & mould problem

Sometime ago we had double glazed windows fitted, but have found in our main bedroom we now have a problem with mould g...
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posted by jmgood40
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by jmgood40

Fire Proof / Resistant Paint

The stuff that swells up when flame / heat is applied and protects the timber underneath anyone used / know of a good su...
1 comments posted 19yrs
posted by london_bug
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by london_bug

chicke

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posted by no.email
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by no.email