Hi, I am refurbishing a step stool, got the paint for the metal but would like to paint the treads which are rubber. Obviously this needs to be safe and non slip, any ideas of the best paint for this...
My goldfish ("Nemo") looks like he's on his last fins. I found him today gulping and floating on his side at the top of the pond in my garden. At first I thought it was because of the sudden...
fitted (not white. a tasteful brown) but have made a big mistake. They all open wide enough for Burglar Bill and his whole gang to walk in :( Someone has told me there is fitting to make windows open...
Has anyone any idea what can be planted in a border that floods about twice a year, tried lavender last year but this year seems to have no new growth, so it may have drowned. Thanks gardeners
It is 'Forest Flame' (well it was, now it is more like 'back of the chimney') it was quite black last year but now it is horrendous, although it is now sending out new red shoots so it has not given...
Can anyone tell me where I can take my shredded paper as I have several large bagfuls?
As the councils refuse to have it I'm loath to put in landfill....
I have decided to have one fitted. Ofgem wants everyone to have one in by 2020 and it will save annoying estimated bills. I just wonder if anyone else has had one fitted and can fill me in how exactly...
I have a Belling double gas oven,
Was working fine but today the big oven won't stay lit when I let the button go. The other small oven is fine.
Any ideas?...
I've been growing honesty plans (they don;t need much help) and this year, they have nearly all come up white, instead of the usually predominately purple colours. I just wondered if anyone else, has...
I had an extension put on the back of my bungalow five years ago, (it came under permitted planing) can I now add another one of the same size on to it, or can you only do it once?
A few years back our local housing association decided to re-roof and insulate our loft. They did a good job on our 50 odd year old house.A year ago we decide to get a small firm to board the loft and...
My front windows of the house which are Georgian and very big ie like shop windows - are now having condensation between the double glazing. Is there anything I can do before I have to replace the...
Hello. I am in the process of making a small softfruit garden (5 bushes,currants and the like.) They are now in tubs coming into leaf. What i propose oto do is 1. Dig the plot. 2 make 5 large holes...
it has left a right mess in the loft space, rubble / dust / bits of wood.... and thats just what i could see resting on the inner of the loft hatch when i opened it a crack to peep in! what would...
Does anyone know the name of this foam that packaging people use? Description: it is usually at least two inches thick, very firm and looks a bit like compressed vomit! Lots of multicoloured bits...
I've just started exploring the new garden. Two plants I can't identify. The first is http://upl.co/upload/g3Io1Vs3F It looks very peony like to me but has no foliage and is v close to the ground. The...