Not long moved into a nice privately rented house and its all been renovated, however the owner had a prob with the previous tenent letting a leaking gutter carry on leaking for moths and months so it...
I really dislike having tradesmen doing jobs for me and, whenever possible, Do It Myself; which accounts for me regarding myself as dim. Consequently there wasn't going to be any problem replacing a...
Just noticed that when I switch on my bedroom light the lights in the kitchen and dining room don't work. When the bedroom is off they work again. There are 3 live wires to the bedroom switch and 2...
Right, so you drill a hole through a worktop/desktop to put the cables through. What do you call the things that you put in the hole to tidy the edges? Does anyone know please?
Sorry if I didn't make myself clear on my earlier post. The thread seemed to take a wrong turn! The toilet bowl is not overflowing nor is it blocked. Anything in the toilet bowl is discharged in the...
This might sound highly unlikely but my daughter has reported that her toilet cistern overflows when she turns her shower on. (The toilet has an internal overflow so no danger of a flood.) She also...
Just noticed recently that whenever i switch on the kettle the lights 'blink' a little in the kitchen and also when i turn on the electric shower the bathroom lights dim a little. I've never noticed...
Does anyone know how to adjust a Macdee DVC0300 lavatory flushing system? When the lavatory is flushed the cistern empties however it does not cut off. Subsequently the water that comes into refill...
I have a medium-size, slimish, cistern on my loo. Therefore, not much free space is available. For some time I have been thinking about installing a modification kit that will give me dual-flush...
i am fed up of using paint brush sets of various prices,(not always the realy cheep ones),and i looking for suggestion for some good ones,from some research ive found that "hamilton" seems...
Is there a way to bleed the air from an Aqualisa Aquastream thermostatic shower system? My shower is making an awful noise and I suspect the pump needs replacing but I keep reading on the internet...
I hope that this is the right place, tossed up between here and hobbies. I have a silver 1920's nail buffer which came to me needing a new chamois. The silver mount is held onto the wooden base with...
Hi. My oil burner was working last night but failed to fire today. It runs but never actually fires and it doesn't reset i.e. swtichs off & red light comes on. I assumed I'd run out of oil but...
Does anyone have any experience of removing this type of bed - its sort of in a frame with a small wardrobe on each side - just wondering if it would be worth a try or perhaps getting a builder in to...
I have bought a secondhand solid wood pine kitchen table and chairs which I am having sanded down ,stained and revarnished. I have looked at several stains ,varnishes online. Ronseal do a Antique...