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Building cupboards and shelves

Hi All, I am looking to fit out our study and have a design that has some cupboards/ chest of drawers at the bottom wit...
23 comments posted 5yrs
posted by leen...
23 comments posted 5yrs posted by leen...

Using 15mm copper as conduit

Finally got round to looking at the upstairs lights in this place, and discovered that all the chased-in cable uses 15m...
14 comments posted 5yrs
posted by ben
14 comments posted 5yrs posted by ben

Tiled Fireplaces

Asked before but no sound answer: How were tiled fireplaces made? (as a production job - not DIY). Were the tiles put in...
8 comments posted 5yrs
posted by JohnP
8 comments posted 5yrs posted by JohnP

Air Source heat pump inlet pipe in cellar?

I was thinking if i ever get a Air Source heat pump then maybe have the inlet pipe in the cellar? Because in the winter...
9 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dicegeorge
9 comments posted 5yrs posted by dicegeorge

Mangopay

I have an item under Mangopay on my bank statement. How do I find more details please? The suggestion on their web site...
3 comments posted 5yrs
posted by meassageboards
3 comments posted 5yrs posted by meassageboards

Scrap car battery.

I've had to replace the Rover battery. It's an 069 70 amp hour and weighs approx 28kg. Living where I do, I'll have to...
69 comments posted 5yrs
posted by dave
69 comments posted 5yrs posted by dave

Ariston undersink water heater?

The 3kW 15L Ariston under sink water heater has very good reviews on the Screwfix site. Any personal experiences of the...
6 comments posted 5yrs
posted by mikehalmarack
6 comments posted 5yrs posted by mikehalmarack

fecking ebay payments

Well yesterday after nagging messages from ebay saying I had to give them my bank details or there may be trouble accep...
17 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jim.gm4dhj
17 comments posted 5yrs posted by jim.gm4dhj

Conundrum

Alexa News report: second jabs outnumber first jabs.
47 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jon
47 comments posted 5yrs posted by jon

Stain on leaher setee

We have a couple of pale leather coloured two-seaters. One has developed several bluish patches, presumably from the cl...
2 comments posted 5yrs
posted by pinnerite
2 comments posted 5yrs posted by pinnerite

[OT] Car phone holder

My trusty holder broke to day and it is time for a new one. Looking for one that can be fixed to the windscreen, just b...
26 comments posted 5yrs
posted by no
26 comments posted 5yrs posted by no

Gorilla Glue failure

Let's be fair, it may not be the glue. It could be the user - me. he items glued together are the ends of the arm of a...
10 comments posted 5yrs
posted by pinnerite
10 comments posted 5yrs posted by pinnerite

Decent smart device control app ?

Following on from my purchase of a Smart thermostat last year, it's now going to need to earn it's keep a SWMBO will ne...
12 comments posted 5yrs
posted by jethro_uk
12 comments posted 5yrs posted by jethro_uk