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alan-r

dralon curtains

hello does anyone know a high street shop where we can buy DRALON curtains,there the only type that will block out the early morning sun from my bedroom Vientian/vertical blinds no good and the...

madders2

gas pressure

the pressure seems to fluctuate on my domestic gas supply.how can i check this out?

shivvy

Has anyone got any ideas on how best to tidy up a badly stained cutlery drawer please? It is a cutlery tray from an old campervan so buying a new replacement isn't an option. I have tried scrubbing...

Brum Lady

Water Meter or not?

We feel our water rates are excessive and are considering having a water meter fitted. Has anyone done this and do you save money? At the moment my son is still at home (on and off), but soon there...

musicmummy

giant planters

Hi, any suggestions where to get a good deal on giant wooden planters, 1m by 2m. Its for the school. cheers K,

carlton23

Concrete

Could you please explain what I do with `Dry` concrete mix. Do I just put it down, level, and wait for it to soak up water from the soil?

abcdabcd

DIY driveway

Ok, our drive consists of rockery stone/house bricks (not totally covering...very jigsaw puzzle!) which is on top of clay soil. It's also uneven. We need to start a diy job this weekend as fed up of...

shivvy

Pongy freezer.

I am trying to get rid of the smell in a freezer which was switched off and left with food in it for weeks. I gave it a good scrub but there is still a smell lingering. I had a similar problem with a...

mitsy

blowing bricks on shed

Wonder if anyone can help, the shed out my back is made of breeze blocks and I have noticed that the blocks are blowing and leaving bick dents in the brick, only got to touch it and they fall off, can...

sheann53

Chinese Lucky plant

I bought my wife a chinese bamboo lucky plant about 12 months ago.Over the past 4 months 4 of the bamboo stalks have turned from a healthy green colour to a pale yellow colour at the rate of 1 stalk a...

NONREV

leaking radiator

Removed Radiator to decorate behind and when reconnected had minor leak.Twin entry system,turned Rad off screwed down flow valve, leak from flow. drained rad, reconnected, no leak. Refilled rad...

we8scousers

which gas company im i with?

this may sound a bit stupid. i have not had a gas bill through the post for over a year as i pay through my meter. i cannot remember which company i am with! has anyone got an idea how i find out who...

Kos

What's the easiest way to kill a tree stump?

I don't want to pay a fortune for somebody to remove it. It's too big for me to remove. Chemicals from DIY shops are too expensive. Can't I soak the stump with heavily salted water?

Gilly

rotavator problems

I have a rotavtor that is causing me much grief, It keeps cutting out then it wont start again. Anyone got any remedies for this.

claireybear

Removing smell of sick from bedroom

I had a bit too much to drink Friday night and was sick all over my bedroom carpet. Now I can not get the smell of sick out of the bedroom. I have tried cleaning the carpet twice, once with 1001...

BertiWooster

Gas Bills

There was a recent item on BBC Watchdog about the incorrect calculation of some gas bills . It concerned a conversion factor ( I think ) being applied to the meter readings , which was not correct for...

mitsy

where to sell a girder

Can anyone tell me how to get rid/sell a girder, its been outside for many years bit rusty looking but just needs a good wire brush. Wanting to get rid of it in order I can do the garden. Thanks in...

rkp52

Converting to metric measure

I have just ordered a new worktop in metric obviously but not sure if I have ordered the right size, what does 2000x600x40mm translate into inches. Many thanks in advance