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Question on skirting fitting on undulating wall

Hello all, I've had a laminate floor put down in my study after stripping and repainting the walls (some plasterboard,...
23 comments posted 3yrs
posted by news
23 comments posted 3yrs posted by news

Biomass boiler

We're looking at buying a house. It's rural, detached, and ticks all the boxes but has a biomass boiler. This is in an...
13 comments posted 3yrs
posted by clive
13 comments posted 3yrs posted by clive

Need a vent for a kickboard

I'm looking for a vent to go in a kickboard on some kitchen cabinets, the kind that I have, and which was also on the o...
5 comments posted 3yrs
posted by stainburn
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by stainburn

OT Reading M4 Westbound Travelodge question

As uk.d-i-y the place to find most answers in the world I'll ask here. I am booked in on the Westbound side Travelodge....
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posted by adamwadsworth
3 comments posted 3yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Why did the Peeler cross the road?

Why did the Peeler cross the road? He couldn't get his dick out of the chicken
0 comments posted 3yrs
posted by void
0 comments posted 3yrs posted by void

EV cars are thick!

Why are electric cars so stupid? Is this article correct? Can you seriously run flat the little 12V battery in your ele...
39 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
39 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1

Anything's possible

Old phone, battery expanded to triple thickness, looked like an imminent explosion, using it as a quad core CPU only, so...
69 comments posted 3yrs
posted by CK1
69 comments posted 3yrs posted by CK1

Car number plates method of attachment.

Why are car number plates now often held with sticky tape rather than screws? It can be quite difficult to get the old s...
19 comments posted 3yrs
posted by mUNDERSCOREnews
19 comments posted 3yrs posted by mUNDERSCOREnews

kumquat

My partner was given a potted kumquat, a standard about 200mm tall. It was kept indoors, but we clearly failed to steer...
2 comments posted 3yrs
posted by chris
2 comments posted 3yrs posted by chris

OT: Chinese Import Tax, why not?

Off topic, but ... The Chinese massively benefit by describing their space rocket building country as a 'developing nat...
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posted by email
45 comments posted 3yrs posted by email

Main equipotential bonding sure does work

So on Sunday I was called out to a house in my village where the owner was having problems with his electricity - said...
11 comments posted 3yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
11 comments posted 3yrs posted by adamwadsworth

Small retaining wall using sleepers

I am considering building a small retaining wall using treated sleepers no more than 300mm high. I know that they need...
5 comments posted 3yrs
posted by tricky.dicky
5 comments posted 3yrs posted by tricky.dicky

E.ON Next New Fixed Tariff 12 months

Next Loyalty Fixed V4 Tariff Day Rate 38.69p per kWh Night Rate 13.73p per kWh St.Charge 45.48p per Day plus a Smart Met...
3 comments posted 3yrs
posted by jon
3 comments posted 3yrs posted by jon