Do-It-Yourself Homeowner

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"How Clean is Your House?" likewise companies

Hi all there, I have a friend whose flat is almost hopeless....:-) Is there anyone who knows a company in Hampshire to...
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posted by newspostster
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by newspostster

Wirless Alarms

Any one care to comment on them. Especially the Yale HSA models?
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posted by ppeters
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by ppeters

Sliding door wardrobes

Does anyone know any companies that sell made to measure sliding wardrobes that can be self assembled?
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posted by m.marrese
4 comments posted 19yrs posted by m.marrese

cold water pipe humm

Every now and again I get a load hum from the upstairs pipes when using the on suite bathroom cold tap and cistern any i...
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posted by colin.s
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by colin.s

O T: Colectables Christmas Advert

I know this is a little OT, but I have not had any replies in uk.media.tv.misc and knowing what a very knowledgable gan...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by the_constructor
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by the_constructor

Toilet pan fixing

I have a ceramic tiled floor on which I'm fitting a new pan, is it feasible to use 'no more nails' or simila...
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posted by jerry
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by jerry

Toilet Flush Problem

Hello, We have traditional toilet with lever flush. Now it is not flushing unless you give it a small pump and then a b...
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posted by nomail
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by nomail

Dead LE Anglepoise

I have a Terry Low-Energy Anglepoise lamp, the type that takes a G23 (F11BX/SPX27/827) low-energy light bulb. The plug...
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posted by java
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by java

Laminate flooring

Hi, I am laying laminate on a concrete floor, but it is not a floor that is on the ground it is a second floor ( I live...
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posted by dgfh
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by dgfh

CCTV Information

This may be of use to anyone thinking of installing CCTV. http://www.thesecurityinstaller.co.uk/Content/cctv_guide.asp
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posted by the_constructor
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by the_constructor

Cutting skirting board for laminate flooring

My son has just moved into his first (1930s) house and wants to lay laminate flooring in some rooms. He doesn't wan...
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posted by davidm_uk_notme
12 comments posted 19yrs posted by davidm_uk_notme

Underfloor electric heating

Looking to put some under floor heating, in the conservatory, in the mortar bed under the tiles. Does anyone have any f...
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posted by user
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by user

Switch Plate Wall Spacers

Hi We've started to replace the standard switches in our house with flat plate brass toggles. Sadly, the standard p...
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posted by newsonline
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by newsonline

Grant Euroflame 70/90

Hi All, hope someone can advise me... A lady friend has one of the above oil fired boilers and she let it run out of oi...
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posted by chocca21
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by chocca21

grout on tiles

I have just moved into a house that the previous owner was an avid diyer (not very good) the kitchen tiles r splattered...
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posted by lizrichards1
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by lizrichards1