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Checked one of my nest boxes 2 weeks plus ago. Blue Tits eggs. A bit of a surprise, it’s one I made to encourage a robin to nest. Letter box opening instead of a circular hole. Now the weekend no...
I don’t know what else to call them. I’ve seen a few recently on my travels. Some on private property, some by the side of the road. They have no bark, and no leaves. The only branches left are...
During its travels, my hardshell plastic suitcase has been dropped onto one of its wheels which has resulted in a 15 cm crack in the plastic of one half of the case. Does anyone have a recommendation...
How do all you good people on here deal with slugs?
Hi All. We’ve just bought a house with a beautiful orangery and bifold doors. It’s lovely having them open looking into the garden. However I know that flies are going to be a problem. Any ideas...
as above. do i need more than one pair?
thanks....
Any plumbers out there who can advise why on this one. Old house, one tank that feeds into an Aga back boiler for hot water..... Just discovered there's no hot water running at all....not even cold...
You boil an egg on top of the stove in a pan. The egg doesn't crack. So effectively, you've put some boiling water in a pan with an egg.
Do you wash up the pan, after the egg has boiled?...
Found a key which had a tab with Clarks on it but cannot think where it came from and the only one to have any shoes from Clarks was a pair bought for the granddaughter when she was here. Can I safely...
We have a fortnightly rubbish collection and a fortnightly garden waste collection. This has been going on for about 10 years following the decision by the council to halve the collections from a...
Still on about the chairs! https:/ /www.dr opbox.c om/s/m9 1b262eq ibiazv/ chair.J PG?dl=0 Big chairs, can’t move any longer a) old age, b) chairs sunk into a groove in the carpet made by the big ring on...
Do you think it's too early to plant them out? Just north of London.
Does the water go straight into drain hole, or does some water lay on the floor after use, and need mopping up each time, having never used one or seen one in use, I am not sure what to expect
Every time I get my Karcher out for some cleaning, I’m always annoyed by the hoses! Is there any sort of ‘Karcher Tidy’ on the market that neatly stores the water pipes and mains cable? (It’s...
I am thinking of taking a stud wall down in my bathroom and replacing it with a metal stud wall, I am doing this to extend the bathroom 6 inches into a bedroom to make room for a shower bath. I have...
I have a massive bamboo bush that is about 15 years old. Last year I tried to move some to the other side of the garden. I just dug up some chunks and replanted them. All but one ( which is actually...
I want to repaint a white bathroom door on which there is existing white gloss that has yellowed. Does anyone have any advice as to the best make/type of paint I should use?...
We’ve had the Salamander booster pump recommended for our shower, which runs at 10 litres per minute or less. The Salamander (allegedly) runs at 12 lpm consistently. Some reviews say the pump is...
Just put a toe through mine and inclined to bin it rather than darn it. I've got loads more (mostly odd ones LOL). Would you bother darning it if you were me?
Have loads of fabric offcuts which i was thinking of making cushion covers from and maybe selling on ebay or similar but its been suggested by a friend that they will need to be fire resistant for me...