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Re: OT: Fuggin' Hilarious!

> Yawn - Like any film that is described as "Hilarious" you will find the > exact opposite. The follow-up comments to th...
0 comments posted 7yrs
posted by cbx
0 comments posted 7yrs posted by cbx

Radiator stand-off

Whilst I?m in the process of fitting a new radiator, I got to wondering about which way round to fit the wall hanging b...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by tim.downie
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by tim.downie

Building a wall

And because the Mexicans aren't paying for it, I'm looking for something adequate (and which meets any regs) but not ov...
36 comments posted 7yrs
posted by roland
36 comments posted 7yrs posted by roland

Banana experiment

I read somewhere, that if the stalk of a banana is covered over with cling film, they will ripen more slowly. So I have...
8 comments posted 7yrs
posted by harry.m1byt
8 comments posted 7yrs posted by harry.m1byt

OT Forced new smart meters

Hi All We have had a letter from EON our energy supplier (although not sure whether electric or gas as can't recall) to...
139 comments posted 7yrs
posted by leenowell
139 comments posted 7yrs posted by leenowell

Sudden whiff from 1/2 bowl centre sink ?

For the past couple of weeks, every morning there has been a "drainy" whiff in the kitchen. We have sink with a main bo...
15 comments posted 7yrs
posted by jethro_uk
15 comments posted 7yrs posted by jethro_uk

Re: rotating sills

> > > >>> when I bought my timber frame house in 1996 it had been completed about > >>> six years.....after a while I n...
1 comments posted 7yrs
posted by nikkismithuk1989
1 comments posted 7yrs posted by nikkismithuk1989

One up for the EU :-)

Lost interest in the UK job. Not happy with the waste and hanging around. Over the last year since redundancy at my las...
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posted by nastii.snotgobbler
18 comments posted 7yrs posted by nastii.snotgobbler

Water meter & excessive bill

From a local FB group.... When Jane (name changed to protect the innocent)and I moved into Church House 3 ish years ago...
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posted by cpvh
20 comments posted 7yrs posted by cpvh

Suppose that you had Alzheimer's...

...How many years of that condition would you like to endure? As many as you could get?
21 comments posted 7yrs
posted by imbibe
21 comments posted 7yrs posted by imbibe

Radiator - aluminium

Looking for a tall narrow radiator and have encountered some made of aluminium. Any snags? I have a modern WB Boiler and...
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by Somewhere
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by Somewhere

What's a "nutter proof" wall?

http://wiki.diyfaq.org.uk/index.php/Stud_wall
3 comments posted 7yrs
posted by fredxx
3 comments posted 7yrs posted by fredxx

Crabtree Starbreaker CU

I've got one of these. Really can't remember when I installed it. It's split load and conformed to the then regs, if th...
22 comments posted 7yrs
posted by dave
22 comments posted 7yrs posted by dave