Has the price of building materials rocketed - i.e. bricks , breeze blocks , sand , cement , roof tiles etc etc If so are prices likely to reduce anytime soon ? We are thinking of, having an outhouse...
We have a small man made pond in our garden. Last year my wife "planted" some oxygenating plants in baskets and four water lilies. All baskets being submerged in the water. Both plantings appear to be...
My double glazing is now some thirty years old (well past the 10-year warranty) and several panes are showing condensation/damp inside the two layers. I've seen adverts from Companies claiming to...
Question 1 - I planted celery seeds a few months ago but I forgot to transplant them into larger pots after they germinated. I now have a lot of plants that look more like coriander or parsley than...
Mrs A has trouble getting up from her usual garden ‘stool’ (actually an inverted green box from the council). What she needs is something a bit higher, good sturdy base, maybe with side grab bars to...
I’m looking for a couple of the above type of chairs. We already have four reclining garden chairs but they’re the kind that have a leg rest attached, which raises as you recline the back. I’m looking...
Do any of the big DIY firms (B&Q or similar) do galvanized rails and all the fittings?
Found a place online in Yorkshire, but they charge £70 delivery (not unreasonably).
Ta.
Allen...
I want to fix some of my fence panels. The slatted parts run horizontal and some of them have started to drop at one end. My big problem is I can only access my side of the panel - do I just need some...
I am asking this question because I am a student that is doing MULTIFUNCTIONAL l products because this information is very key to my investigation.if you take out the time and tell me some of the...
If a neighbour's tree roots extend under your garden, do you have any sort of duty of care over them? If I wanted to dig a trench, could I do so with no regard to the roots? Do o have to get a tree...
I have tried to shampoo a carpet this morning. Followed the instructions, secured the water tank, but when I turned on the machine and pressed the solution release trigger, no liquid is discharging....
My neighbour has organised a builder to erect a new fence including new fence posts between our properties. I had a discussion with the builder as to his method of what he would do, pointing out the...
I have seen wasps hovering around our roof edge or the soffits area and likely above the gutter line. Anyone got any advice on how to deal with this pest? Can I seal the entrances points from out side...
This morning, for no apparent reason, the control panel of my hot water/ heating system started to buzz.An alarm of some sort, I presume. The hot water is on a timer.When I turned the hot water off,it...
I have a glass over bath shower door I need to replace the seal strip at the bottom of the door, how and where do I measure to get the correct size. tia