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Shower pump failing

All of a sudden our 12(?) year old Salamander twin shower pump isn't sounding quite as smooth as it did. Something of a...
3 comments posted 8yrs
posted by news
3 comments posted 8yrs posted by news

Ikea chair spares

We have an Ikea Tobias chair - a few years old - where the plastic seat has cracked....
3 comments posted 8yrs
posted by NOTsomeone
3 comments posted 8yrs posted by NOTsomeone

Old tools

No not you lot these https://www.dropbox.com/s/4qytfe0du9i8c96/old%20tools.jpeg?dl=0 Do any of you know what they are?...
12 comments posted 8yrs
posted by news
12 comments posted 8yrs posted by news

New Kitchen - which 'sheds' are best

A new kitchen is being planned and looking around much of the carcasses seem similar. Around us we have Wickes, B&Q, Ho...
48 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Ermin
48 comments posted 8yrs posted by Ermin

Paint varnished furniture?

My sister has some old chairs and other items made by Stag Furniture. The wood is quite dark and she wants to lighten h...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by nospam
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by nospam

OT Ultimate socialism.

https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/12988/china-social-credit-system For some of the brain dead here to read.
3 comments posted 8yrs
posted by harry130747
3 comments posted 8yrs posted by harry130747

Cottage wetroom

Shower installed. Now stressing about boxing the soil pipe run to the toilet. Simplest is tiling on waterproof ply over...
7 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tim
7 comments posted 8yrs posted by tim

old tv show

does anybody remember the tv show from the 70's or 80's where an expert did something then the three teams try it ...an...
9 comments posted 8yrs
posted by kinvig.netta
9 comments posted 8yrs posted by kinvig.netta

wheelbarrow

Why does tilting it make it turn a corner? Bill
22 comments posted 8yrs
posted by wrightsaerials
22 comments posted 8yrs posted by wrightsaerials

Help with some plumbing

I've been putting this job off for years. There's a leaking fitting on one of my central heating radiators and I'm not...
20 comments posted 8yrs
posted by tonkski
20 comments posted 8yrs posted by tonkski

Temporary Wheelchair user

Has anyone encountered our situation. My wife is usinging a wheelchair until a foot operation is completely healed. We...
18 comments posted 8yrs
posted by Somewhere
18 comments posted 8yrs posted by Somewhere

Used cars

A while ago I happened upon a website which aggregated used cars available around the country and showed how each compa...
5 comments posted 8yrs
posted by chris
5 comments posted 8yrs posted by chris

Old film 1940's bricklayers

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xuUqJH3ehM Not sure we have seen it before. Enjoy
15 comments posted 8yrs
posted by adamwadsworth
15 comments posted 8yrs posted by adamwadsworth