We have a cottage suite with a carved oak frame, decoratively curled at the front of the arms. We bought it 26 years ago. It cost £1500 at the time. The model is called 'the Wales'. We know that...
I am getting the outside of my house painted. It's a Victorian terraced house (currently grey pebble dashing). The back of the house is cream, but I was thinking it would be nice to have a colour at...
I've gotten two quotes for cavity wall insulation. One company uses white bead by Certainfill and the other company uses a product called InstaBead. The company who uses InstaBead claimed that it is...
When I pulled up a lesser celandine it had what looked like nodules on its roots, the same sort of things seen on pea and bean roots. Different plant families, but are they the same types of nodules?...
Help. Have 3 yr established blueberry bushes with a fantastic amount of flowers. Only prob is they drop with the slightest disturbance. Is this because of lack of water earlier in the season? I...
Hi,
I'm soon to be 60 and want a lifestyle change. I was thinking of buying a caravan or boat to live on and ask if any have done a similar thing and can give me some advice.
Thx...
we have a smoke damaged yucca that is still alive only just, our questions are - its 20yrs old and we dont know whether to re-pot it or not? it does not need re potting but after suffering this lack...
Has anyone had the rendering/pebble dashing replaced on their home recently and can recommend a company who does this?
The cottage is in Kilburn Derbyshire....
Does anyone know where you can buy terrazzo planters in North East England? I am looking for the heavy type not the new lightweight version, preferably in black or grey.
Our garden fountain, because of frost, has the bottom cement/concrete part broken off and I would like to know if a bond can be made to repair it. It is shaped like an inverted flower pot with a hole...
Does anyone know about the Belling 5 plate ceramic hob. WIll the 5 hobs work at the same time, or just 4? (I have had a 4 plate ceramic hob for 29 years which as been brilliant and still in working...
heard you can buy these to put around the bottom of a lampshade, crystals round the bottom with magnets to keep them on, a friend got them from qvc but had no luck, any ideas?
I have recently bought a new Beko chest frreezer for my garage as they say they are made specially for outside use. However there is constant condensation on the freezer and the lid/seal is icing up....
the room is heated from time to time by a small electric fire and is not attached to the central heating system.There are 2 small windows which he opens regularly to let air in. He says that he can...