I should probably be putting this in Shopping but asking here instead. My friend has recommended the Gtech AirRam vacuum cleaner as she says the suction is very powerful, bagless, lightweight and good...
hi guys. I've brought some fully grown tulipa's that came five steams to a plant pot. My question is, do i have to keep them all together in the soil they came in when i plant them, or can i carefully...
Can anyone identify a flower that looks like a cross between a tulip and a globe artichoke? They are fairly large and have a woody stem. Those that I were given were burgundy in colour and I've no...
I have just washed and dried in the dryer a pair of polyester velvet trousers of my daughter's ( amongst other clothes ) and when I was folding them after drying they are full of crackling static...
I have some ivy growing up my apple tree. It just found its way there. Will it do any harm? The apple tree is very old 50 plus years, probably able to not be worried by a bit of ivy but just thought...
I've dug a border in my lawn which would butt right up against the neighbours fence. It's the only side I could dig cos there's a path on the other side. What can I plant there, right next to the...
I want to replace my radiator with a double one. I have measured it and it is 1500mm long x 400mm high. I have looked on the net but with regard to the width, they all seem to be 1400mm or 1600mm....
Apart from polishing metal, I was advised -- ages ago -- that "Brasso" was excellent for another use. I still have the afore-mentioned, but I have forgotten for what purpose this could be applied as a...
Storm Doris did some damage to my front garden wooden fence. Concrete support posts (3) disintegrated. Had one quote to build wall approx 12ft long 3ft high.Very plain. Price quoted £1,400. I was...
Any advice please? I'm thinking of having the above but I don't know who to ask re fitting it. My mind is saying a plumber but how would a deep sink affect my draining board on one side and a worktop...
Is there/was there a national charity that would take your furniture away. I'm talking bulky items like three piece suites, living room units and such? I don't have any, it's just that we were...
Felted garage roof last year . Need to cover tacks as rain getting through . Is there any waterproof paint we could put over tacks ? thanks in advance if anyone can give advice.
I have a canteen of silver plated cutlery in a green cloth lined box, which got a bit damp years ago, and I cannot get rid of the musty smell on the cutlery when I take it out to use it. What can I...
Hi Poster, Advice needed please. .... My sister's house back garden was damaged and fell a few weeks ago and still laid flat on my sister's lawn. Due to high winds I suspect. THe problem is that the...
I boil water with this kettle on a gas hob. I would like to clean it - without scouring pads and abrasives = make the kettle look 'as new'. Any experience/suggestions on how to achieve this, please?...
i have dreadful problems with badger damage. They dig holes all over the lawn and i just cannot stop them. Most holes are about the size of a tennis ball but some are the size of a loaf of bread! Has...