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Plastic storage boxes

We bought four of these storage boxes at Asda http://tinyurl.com/ya7a3cjq We need to cut them up and glue various piece...
14 comments posted 8yrs
posted by x
14 comments posted 8yrs posted by x

Extractor fan - a bit of circuit help, please

Hopefully you can see this. There should be a shonky hand drawn circuit diagram and three photographs. From the diagram...
34 comments posted 8yrs
posted by wibble
34 comments posted 8yrs posted by wibble

Rodenticide Rule Changes

If you use any amount of rodenticide then be aware that the rules are changing (as part of the ongoing march to prevent...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Huge
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by Huge

Ikea Office chair maintenace

I want to replace the gas raiser on an Ikea office chair. Best source of raiser and which size of raiser, please?
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by me
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by me

Smart meter dumb supplier?

I was listening to the late show on BBC in the south the other night and a bloke rang up and said his smart meter had a...
35 comments posted 8yrs
posted by briang1
35 comments posted 8yrs posted by briang1

Consumer unit - unimportant bit left over!

My new MK consumer unit - I've got a clear plastic strip left over. It looks as though it could clip on somewhere. It's...
6 comments posted 8yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
6 comments posted 8yrs posted by NOTsomeone

UK energy demand down to 1970's levels

http://www.power-technology.com/features/featurewhats-driving-the-fall-in-uk-energy-demand-and-can-it-last-5819050/ In...
2 comments posted 8yrs
posted by harry130747
2 comments posted 8yrs posted by harry130747

Tile come off

Had a tile come off my roof last weekend, think it must have come loose during the high winds we had the other week, th...
20 comments posted 8yrs
posted by darkangel5
20 comments posted 8yrs posted by darkangel5

Korean bidet toilet

Have you installed a Korean electric bidet toilet seat in the UK? What manufacturer? Was it well made? Did it fit a Eur...
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by mikes
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by mikes

Flashing LED

Back of the house is facing a park, so want to make sure nobody walking there is tempted... I have a false alarm cover/...
18 comments posted 8yrs
posted by no
18 comments posted 8yrs posted by no

log graph scale

Why does it start at 1? How do I display a score of zero? Bill
40 comments posted 8yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
40 comments posted 8yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Restoring Ch system

Hi all I am fitting a new bathroom rad today and thought I might take the opportunity to put some restoring/ protection...
1 comments posted 8yrs
posted by leenowell
1 comments posted 8yrs posted by leenowell

Red fibre washers

Hi all, ISTR from way back that these washers are supposed to be boiled in water for 10 mins before installing them or t...
12 comments posted 8yrs
posted by cbx
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by cbx