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Anyone who has a Zanussi might be able to advise. A neighbour has one and unlike my Indesit it has a FLAT BACK whereas my Indesit has like 'coils ' sticking out of the back about 2" which are...
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I want to paint them different colours to brighten up my garden, and the kids will love it. I have 6 chairs and oblong table all wood. Which paint shall i use?? it should be weather resistant etc. Ill...
My condensing boiler is situated in the loft which is very cold. When it is very icy, the boiler makes an unholy noise as though its trying to fire up but can't. I have spoken to British Gas with whom...
Having just washed,the curtains,and the little plastic thingys and the rail.upon reassembly they now dont draw properly. I washed all the plastics in a bleach solution,now they dont rail? properly....
I have a solid wood front door that's stained dark mahogany plus several coats of polyurethane.I now want to paint it (colour undecided yet).What prep. would I have to do for the paint to take and...
butler sink, it's getting quite coffee stained, marked, have tried elbow grease not much use, filled the sink with hot water added soap powder, it's ok but doesn't really get it clean, any product on...
I'm planning on fixing a book shelf to a wall, it's a pine board approx 4 ft x 6ins. The wall itself is only plaster-board and I'm worried if its gonna be tough enough to bear the weight of books. I...
I have a vanity unit in the bathroom with an acrylic washbasin.a couple of little cracks have appeared around the back of the plughole ,could I use a silicone sealant on the underside to stop the...
Help. The boiler warms up, but goes cold in a couple of hours starting from the bottom upwards. It was hot last night, cold when I got up, Heated up again 8.00 am cold 11.00am. Heated 7.oopm, bottom...
... Please there are four transit screws to be removed one has come out - the other three have loosened and extended, but i cannot pull them out i am assuming they were to stop the drum from moving or...
What is the best paint to use to paint my bench. I never noticed what my husband used ad there are no half empty tins in the garage to give me a clue. It is an inexpensive wooden bench with wrought...
I have had to replace a radiator upstairs in bathroom.I drained all out let pipes and did the job.On testing the upstairs rads were ok but downstairs 2 wont get hot.They were ok before.I have bled all...
good evening my washing machine spectacularly committed suicide today, after many many years - and so i went to argos on line and bought a new one i paid the extra for delivery and to take away the...
With three halogen downlighters in a 6ft x 6ft ensuite, what power should they be? Would three 20W be enough?
The enamelled top of my Aga has become dull and dirty over the years and I wish to restore its gleaming, black finish. 'Astonish' paste has been recommended to me but I'm cautious about using any...
does anybody know how to get parcel stains off vehicle bodywork
We want to replace all our current brass coloured door handles with more modern chrome ones. As there will be old screw holes we think that types with a backplate would be better. As there are a lot...
Where can I buy V Jointed Matching Tongue & Groove Board at a finished size of 15mm x 140mm. Everywhere I've looked so far are smaller than this. Thanks for any suggestions...
I have a small childs chest of drawers which I would like to paint. The drawers are made from wood, but are coated in some kind of plastic. I would like to keep the drawers as they are in excellent...
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