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DIY Property Ladder

https://www.youtube.com/shorts/u6o_COBflGs I wonder if this is legal. The guy says there's a loophole.
5 comments posted 2yrs
posted by ottavio2006-usenet2012
5 comments posted 2yrs posted by ottavio2006-usenet2012

Rigid Foam PVC Sheet

I want to form plastic sheet iaround 2mm - 3mm thickness into a square cross section of 5" x 5" by making making 3 righ...
2 comments posted 2yrs
posted by letshaveit
2 comments posted 2yrs posted by letshaveit

New box. Next step

Quiet in here! Ok. So I now have the peripherals to power up my re-furbished Dell W11 box. All my existing software/dat...
46 comments posted 2yrs
posted by tim
46 comments posted 2yrs posted by tim

Draytek or FitzBox for Site2Site VPN

Until recently I had 1. a Draytek 2862 on FTTC in the UK 2. an old 2820 at my holiday home. The internet in my holiday...
10 comments posted 2yrs
posted by g4ugm
10 comments posted 2yrs posted by g4ugm

De Longhi Magnifica mystery

We have a bean to cup machine with an odd fault or feature, I’m not quite sure which. Whenever it makes a cup of coffee...
11 comments posted 2yrs
posted by tim.downie
11 comments posted 2yrs posted by tim.downie

Washing machine deficiency

I hadn't realised I had bought a washing machine with no hot water inlet. The silly situation where I heat up 50 gallon...
28 comments posted 2yrs
posted by me
28 comments posted 2yrs posted by me

Lifetime garantee

The other day I needed to simply saw off a bit of plastic angle to cover up a bit of edge damage on a shelf, and notice...
15 comments posted 2yrs
posted by brian1gaff
15 comments posted 2yrs posted by brian1gaff

Storing and using propane in a house

We’re in the process of reducing our dependence on gas and whilst whilst a heat pump and induction hob will meet 99% of...
36 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tim.downie
36 comments posted 3yrs posted by tim.downie

Upholstery for beginners

Now that we've retired my wife wants to try her hand at a bit of upholstery. Nothing big, not taking on any 3-piece sui...
7 comments posted 3yrs
posted by a
7 comments posted 3yrs posted by a

Totally OT -- Calendars

When I was a kid in Canada -- 1950s and 60s -- the only calendar layout that I knew of had Sunday as the start of the w...
12 comments posted 3yrs
posted by office
12 comments posted 3yrs posted by office

British Gas and DD

Amazingly, over the past few months I had watched my British Gas account value, that I owed them, increase month by mon...
1 comments posted 3yrs
posted by davey
1 comments posted 3yrs posted by davey

floating shelf - too wide

I bought a floating shelf knowing that it was fractionally too wide. Here is a link to the advert. It should be one lin...
13 comments posted 3yrs
posted by pinnerite
13 comments posted 3yrs posted by pinnerite

Tool kit - cordless stuff.

I am ,looking to get myself ( for Christmas) a set of tools. I am sick of asking OH for anything. I have a little rolso...
22 comments posted 3yrs
posted by aprilsweetheartrose
22 comments posted 3yrs posted by aprilsweetheartrose