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Flooring

What are my options for flooring for the ground floor please? It's a through lounge/diner with a total area of 28m2, an...
22 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
22 comments posted 9yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Weather forecasts

Anyone know of a weather forecast site that allows you to look back a day or so? They all just seem to forecast the fut...
12 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
12 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

OT interest rates

Watching the advert where simple people take out a quick loan I could not believe the interest rates. At the bottom of...
48 comments posted 9yrs
posted by messageboards
48 comments posted 9yrs posted by messageboards

The door knob is unlocked. But the door won't open

Hi guys, I have a rover 25 and having issues with opening the door. The fob to the car doesn't work, so been purely usi...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by Tim shepherdson
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by Tim shepherdson

Top Tip:

When putting a teeny sprinkle of pepper into three litres of stew check that the cap on the very large container of pepp...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Depressing time in my DIY journey

I'm tidying up the shed, which involves going through all the stuff put to one side in the past as potentially useful i...
68 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wibble
68 comments posted 9yrs posted by wibble

Wood burner vs fan heater

Just capturing the thought for the moment so I remember to do the numbers. If it costs, say, £750 to fit a flue for the...
9 comments posted 9yrs
posted by wibble
9 comments posted 9yrs posted by wibble

To underfloor heat, or not...

https://docs.google.com/drawings/d/1DQ5kktlfXq2O0gb17ZwvBNZ31TcDI6KGA3Z99rgeJqs/edit?usp=sharing That's my shower room...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tw_usenet
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by tw_usenet

Blocking soil pipe (update, removing WC pan)

Having removed the cistern and pan, and now having pulled off the white push fit ribbed connector between pan and pipe,...
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by News
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by News

OT: Amazon can't build a decent website

F*****ts. They (well the imported minimum wage Arab) blames the browse= r and don't even know how their own system work...
25 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
25 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

Santa is watching you !

http://cpc.farnell.com/unbranded/500009/elf-dummy-surveillance-camera/dp/LP1071287 "With flashing LED light" Poor Kids ....
14 comments posted 9yrs
posted by email
14 comments posted 9yrs posted by email

OT: Danger! Time warp!

For the next 5 months (I always assumed it was 6) we can see one hour into the future, as our clocks are out of step wi...
157 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
157 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

Quality wins out in the end

I have just removed the cement/asbestos roof off our concrete garage. I opt ed out of clambering over the old leaky roo...
5 comments posted 9yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
5 comments posted 9yrs posted by tricky.dicky

Moulded-on 13A plugs going bad

How often does that happen? I've just come back from almost[1] fixing an issue with a washing machine which was reliabl...
109 comments posted 9yrs
posted by roland
109 comments posted 9yrs posted by roland