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Carpet protecter
I am shortly to carpet a newly restored room to be used as an office / workshop. It will be carpeted. My wheeled office chair would ruin it if not protected. I want to cover a larger area than the...
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Makita Battery Problem
I've a fairly new (6 months old, maybe 3 charge cycles) Makita 5Ah LXT battery that seems to have failed. I put it away fully charged about a month ago and on trying to use it the drill doesn't...
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Floorboards sagging, suspended floor repair/insulation Qs
Hi All I'm looking for information on suspended floor repair and insulation. We live in a (1950's)? short terraced house on the south coast. We have a long living room due to the house having been...
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Neff Oven Enamel Corrosion
Hi Folks, I have a Neff N50 Built-in double oven U2ACM7HN0B and for the most part I'm pretty happy with it however I have had to consistently get Neff out to look at because of the corrosion at the...
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Kitchen design software - recommendations please?
Hi Folks It seems that 2023 is to be the Year of the Kitchen Redesign (or so I have just been told!
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Squirrels got my Xmas Lights
Just been taking down our outside Christmas lights and it seems the squirrels have chewed through the wires of the string along the fence and a projector in the front lawn. I have heard about the...
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OT Happy new year
I assume the slow start is due to the sobering up interval rather than busy on an invigorating walk:-) Anyway, happy and resourceful new year to all at uk.d.i.y
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Furniture boards - B&Q (2023 Update)
Earlier this year I was visiting B&Q's Watford store and noticed that they held 97mm and 114mm width white-faced furniture boards. I didn't remember seeing them when I placed a large order several...
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happy new year rod
happy new year ron
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Grandson helping (2023 Update)
I had my 3 year old grandson helping me bake bread. It barely took twice as long as normal, but it was ten times more fun. :)
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Mitre Saw Blades (2023 Update)
Screwfix are doing a mitre saw I quite liked the look of. Had rave reviews online, it did. I was just about to commit to order one when I suddenly thought I'd best check first to see what the...
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Looking for plastic sealer that can go round corners (2023 Update)
I'm looking for a plastic [bag] sealer that can go round corners. I already have a sealer like this:- works very well but can only seal/weld straight lines and can't easily be used to weld shorter...
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Drying clothes with dehumidifier (2023 Update)
We d this and have the machine pointing towards the clothes blowing the dry air at them. I'm wondering whether it would be better the other way around?
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on line forms (2023 Update)
I have been struggling with an online form from DHL regarding a parcel delivery and finally tumbling to the fact that *copy/paste* does not work. The form displays correctly but reports *number not...
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Hinge lubricant (On topic, really!) (2023 Update)
Any advice for lubricating a squeeky hinge without making a mess? TIA
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