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Can anyone tell me please, which are the best gutter guards - the rigid plastic ones that clip into place, or the gutter hedgedhogs which I think you have to tie in place? I have a gutter that fills...
For the past few weeks I've noticed a very fine black dust/powder along one side on the bottom shelf of the cabinet under my kitchen sink. It's definitely not mould or anything similar, and looks like...
What's the best wood preservative for a hardwood doorstep (external)
I have a legacy Canadian Musquash coat, which must be over 100 years old, would it still be sellable and where would I be able to do so?
Am going to change the 3 x MR16 lights on our landing to 240v GU10 LED's. Going to disconnect the transformers and connect the porcelain GU10 lampholders to the mains. Any ideas on what connectors to...
Why does any civilised person think it's OK to use noisy garden machinery on a sunny summer Sunday afternoon when other people are trying to enjoy their garden in peace? There should be a law against...
I bought 2 oleander plants in pots early in year and they are doing fine in the patio pots where I put them. The query I have is that with one of them another different plant has grown up, same size...
Hi, I have a 300 w bandsaw model n0 pp230bds which needs a replacement drive belt. I phoned the number in the manual but the number was not recognised. So, does anybody know where I can order spare...
As anyone tried painting the balustrades on decking with Dulux Weathershield paint, I have done the outside of my house and I am please with result so I wonder if it would take to the wood, I have...
any recommendations for UK firms selling good office cupboards and shelving that are NOT obvious? So NOT the likes of Ikea, Staples, B&Q, Homebase...
Does anyone know the name of the primer that negates the requirement to rub down furniture prior to painting? I know it’s quite expensive but I’ve forgotten what it’s called....
Mine needs moving to a bigger pot, the flowers are beginning to go off now so is it the time to do it? Thanks for your help
Keeps flicking off. Stupid power saving bulbs dont fit the standard sockets and wriggle about. How can I fix it
I am interested to know if anyone has a weed burner. Do they do the job?
Our back patio needs sorting and I don't want to put chemicals down as we have a dog and a cat.
Thank you for comments....
My border plants and baskets are not very good this year, they should at this time of the year be in full bloom, but mine look as if it is the back end of them. The petunias noted for their persistent...
Is it still possible to buy "normal" filament 60W lightbulbs - if so where on the High Street? If they no longer exist what do I buy to replace them with in bog-standard table-lamps, light fittings...
Hi, I own a small holiday cottage, with a stone flag roof. Loft is dusty, dirty etc, timbers are old but strong (small amount of old wet rot in a couple of ceiling timbers, maybe from an old roof leak...
I've rounded up about 40 slugs from my small garden and put them in the compost bin. The idea is that they will work away converting the leaves and cuttings etc into nice healthy compost, but a friend...
Dont know what to do. Went to run a bath and the hot flow dies after a few seconds, though the shower pump is on. Then it stops and starts again. When stopped i can hear gurgling in the airing...
We've got a doorbell which rings on two mains-operated units. Any (easy) way of adding a BATTERY operated repeater bell?
Thanks.
Bill B...