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Eonnext website and App

Just had a shock and sleepless night. Their app shows prices over 60p/kWh when the cap is supposed to be 34p/kWh. So do...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by lmilbourn70
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by lmilbourn70

Nonsensical policy on B&Q website

I was going to order something on the B&Q website but when I tried to checkout as a guest it said my email address had...
18 comments posted 4yrs
posted by nothanks
18 comments posted 4yrs posted by nothanks

Air Fryer

Air Fryers seem to be all the rage at the moment, I know it's not strictly DIY but I am thinking of getting one and it...
36 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jgaines_newsid
36 comments posted 4yrs posted by jgaines_newsid

CH advice please.

I would really appreciate some advice from the CH experts here. My heating system dates to 1936, with 2-inch pipes and...
25 comments posted 4yrs
posted by bob.martin
25 comments posted 4yrs posted by bob.martin

Fluke are so expensive

My 20 year old Fluke Scope-meter is ready for a battery change, RS and Farnell want £140 for a replacement, but Best Ba...
5 comments posted 4yrs
posted by jon
5 comments posted 4yrs posted by jon

Siemens Microwave

Paid for 20 Sept 2021. Installed late October or beginning of November. Two days ago it woud start a cycle but then sen...
6 comments posted 4yrs
posted by pinnerite
6 comments posted 4yrs posted by pinnerite

flour

WTF are the tiny creepy crawlies we just found in 'in date' self raising flour?......now in the bin
21 comments posted 4yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
21 comments posted 4yrs posted by kinvig.netta

How to control a dehumidifier?

Our dehumidifier is a simple manual one so there is no humidistat or thermostat. I know that condensation only occurs w...
33 comments posted 4yrs
posted by i.love.spam
33 comments posted 4yrs posted by i.love.spam

OT - Gardening - Citronella Plant

Hi, Where can I find a citronella plant and how difficult is it to make it grow? I have zero gardening skills. I just w...
9 comments posted 4yrs
posted by ottavio2006-usenet2012
9 comments posted 4yrs posted by ottavio2006-usenet2012

Painting a composite door

My front door, a black composite door has began to fade and it's only 5 years old. What paint is best to use? I asked a...
7 comments posted 4yrs
posted by paulpot
7 comments posted 4yrs posted by paulpot

Thomas Sanderson Duette blinds - cords are slack.

I have a small favour to ask. I have Duette blinds bought in 2014. They are fine apart from one where the tension cords...
3 comments posted 4yrs
posted by paulclarkemobile
3 comments posted 4yrs posted by paulclarkemobile