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I have being involved in doing home decor accessories by myself. I use various bottles caps to decor photo frames, or i use bottle caps as candle.
We have a BEKO washing machine & the drawer into which you put the powder & fabric softener is DISGUSTING! It frequently clogs up and the fabric softener doesn't get into the wash, but stays in the...
I have two metal lockers for outdoor storage. The paint on the lids of the lockers has blistered and needs to be stripped of They were painted originally using boat enamel Paint (Mercedes Red). I want...
I am looking at buying a bench/ table saw that will allow me to cut all angles for mitres etc. It will be mostly used for rough cutting wood for making field shelters for farm animals, stables etc....
My daughters collie dog attacked my sons bedroom carpet leaving a shredded patch. I used strong backing tape but no joy. I cant afford a new carpet so if anyone can suggest something please do. tia
A chap has just offered to coat the lead flashing and fibre glass canopy over the bay at the front of our 15 year old house. Got me thinking that the result would be only cosmetic as there are NO...
I have the above m/c for jobs around the house,but since I last ordered some replacement blades(quite some time ago)I've lost the address. Can anyone please suggest a supplier of reasonably?????...
I really don't want to have old baths in the run for the ducks, they look so tacky and messy. on watching the video it got me thinking that I could make a wooden duck pond with shiplap joints and then...
I have put a third generous coat on my new gate
Is that enough and how often shoul I reapply?
Thanks in anticipation...
Asking this on behalf of my sister. She recently had immersion heater replaced (council property) as hers had stopped working. She only uses it as back up as they have gas boiler for water. Since it...
Oh its all very exciting - I will be having a brand new wooden gate fitted across my drive - it will be wooden and I wondered what anyone would recommend to treat it with? I don't think I want it...
We bought a kitchen from and had it designed by B&Q. Unfortunately the measurements were so poorly done and the order was completed in an appalling way that we have since had many problems thanks to...
we've treated ourselves to a marble statue for the garden. It needs to be on a plinth to display it better and to stop dog using it as a lampost. Have some old marble floor tiles, which I thought I...
I accidentally got paint on a French door Besides scraping off the paint, what other methods can be use to remove the paint? Is there some sort of liquid stuff available for serving that purpose? I do...
My porch outer window ledges are a mess and would cost me a fortune to replace - any ideas please? I wondered about tiling them somehow, does that sound feasible, and what kind of tiles could I use ?...
I'm having a new kitchen fitted and was wondering whether I should tile the whole floor before the kitchen is fitted or tile up to the units after they have been fitted!
Okay it appears to have a built in filling loop, so do i just turn the knob on the cold water inlet to get the pressure from 0.6 bar to 1.5 bar and do i need to turn off the combi boiler to do this or...
I have a white radiator cover, which I would now like to paint a different colour. I used B&Q 'Everywhere' paint to originally paint it, but they don't do the colour I want, and nor can i find the...
we have all low energy bulbs in our house, is it normal that when one 'goes' that it puts all the other lights out in the house as well? this is the first time i've had this happen and not sure if...
Hi all, I'm building a 3m x 2m garden shed on our terrace. The shed itself won't be a problem (since it came with build instructions) once I have the base levelled. The problem is I can't decide the...