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Concrete fencing

Hi I have a fence in my garden that has a concrete slab at the bottom about 1' high and then the fence on top. Ther...
9 comments posted 20yrs
posted by <d>
9 comments posted 20yrs posted by <d>

Is this (easily) fixable

My in laws have a mixer shower that me and he fitted a few years ago. Their system then was a gravity fed solid fuel sy...
8 comments posted 20yrs
posted by john
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by john

Cable for cable TV

What cable do Telewest run from the box on the outside wall to their decoder on the inside? I need to lay some whilst t...
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posted by adamwadsworth
8 comments posted 20yrs posted by adamwadsworth

How i'm trying to stop a vandal.

This vandal who i have caught on tape, is way to smart to get caught by the police in ontario. Now i must make the Crow...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by spike
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by spike

Removing old border adhesive

Anyone have any experience of removing old border adhesive? I&#39;ve tried the wallpaper stripper from Polycell... I ev...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by seldom
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by seldom

Electric Cylinder Mower ?

Not having a very large garden, which is grassed, I was looking for an Electric Cylinder Mower that had wheels on for e...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by the_constructor
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by the_constructor

sealant as alternative to water based varnish

i want a clear water based varnish for some pine funiture. i have used one by homebase and it does the job just fine, b...
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by blue.star77
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by blue.star77

Laying a carpet

I am attempting to lay my first carpet. It is a felt back and room is pretty square. Anyone give any tips on getting the...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by pcks
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by pcks

Central Heating

I&#39;ve recently switched it to "Hot Water Only" but the radiators still heat up. I&#39;m sure you&#39;ve had this one...
11 comments posted 20yrs
posted by harpersmith
11 comments posted 20yrs posted by harpersmith

Painting a stripe

I am looking to paint a stripe approx 6 inches depth around a room on to white emulsioned walls. I will be using maskin...
4 comments posted 20yrs
posted by pcks
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by pcks

best single oven

Can you advise on a good single and simple oven between £300 - £450? Been looking a Neff. but have no experience of such...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by vj531
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by vj531

Best ceramic hobs

Could you give some advice on a good ceramic hob around the £300 - £400?
0 comments posted 20yrs
posted by vj531
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by vj531

CH airlock or something else?

Hi guys, Having a weird problem with what I believe is an airlock in my CH system. It&#39;s a pumped system, and the ra...
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by paul.stansfield
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by paul.stansfield

your view - Kitchen unit duppliers

Hi Who would you recommend from the short list below for good sturdy Kitchen units. Homebase Wickes or an other?
1 comments posted 20yrs
posted by vj531
1 comments posted 20yrs posted by vj531

Sliding Doors

No not the movie, I&#39;m just wondeirng if anyones had any experience purchasing a fitted wardrobe with sliding doors...
6 comments posted 20yrs
posted by somewhere
6 comments posted 20yrs posted by somewhere