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my kitchen worktops need to be recovered as i cant afford to replace them, i understand you can still get fablon, but after reading reviews i dont know if it would be a strong enough covering to deal...
I stripped down this item to throw away as I was told it was asbestos free. Just wondered what was the cement like substance inside.
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Hi, I'm trying to install a floating shelf on an outside wall but when I try to drill into the wall I get about an inch in and the drill bit won't go any further, does anyone have any ideas? For...
Quick question - I'm tiling a floor that has dodgy floorboards so obviously I need to put wood down first. Do I use hardboard, plywood or what? The plywood looks right, but it seems too thick since...
Hi, I seem to have insulation in the roof of my attic already but not on the floor, I want to insulate the floor now as well and intend doing it myself, I know the thickness should be 270mm, the top...
I need to stick some paper labels onto glass. Which glue would do a permanent, clean job?
i build a new brick wall and i want to put a plasterboard do i mast put two plasterboard Fire shield Tapered Edge and the Vapour shield Plasterboard
or only i need to put any type of plasterboard...
will a gas safe engineer install a gas hob (one that will be built into a worktop), next to a door that leads outside? when the door is open, the door itself would be between the hob and the outside.
My sons newish house has a bank of switched spurs controlling various appliances (4) but the spurs seems to be one "entity" ie. not four separate FCUs in separate metal boxes. I cant seem to...
Wasn't that the most moving programme ever - they are so brave. Never again will I moan about a bit of arthritis in my knees! Well done lads, we as a nation salute you!
Hi can anyone tell me what the best varnish is for a wooden floor ? I am having my floorboards sanded soon and havent a clue what to get . thanks
The new pump on my power shower will come on unexpectedly when the shower is not in use. No water comes from the shower head - I just hear the pump whirring. The only way I can stop it is by switching...
I bought some indoor lilies and potted them up and they have flowered beautifully, but I've had to put them outdoors as the scent is very strong. They have been doing fine out there. My question is...
Morning everyone. I had the paintwork in my living room glossed on Saturday in preparation to it being wallpapered tomorrow . The smell of paint is horrendous and its making me feel quite sick .Anyone...
mix Multi Finish with plastering sand
i want to know can i mix Multi Finish with plastering sand 1 Multi Finish and 3 plastering sand for skiming a wall...
Can anyone recommend an easy way to get dried paint off concrete slabs?
Many thanks...
I have had Hoover vacuum cleaners for more years than I care to remember and have always cleaned, serviced and repaired them myself with no problems. Three or four years ago I bought a PurePower...
I have had no success in finding a source for one of those little brass finish hook-and-pin combinations one often sees on small wooden boxes, particularly older ones, to hold the lid shut. The hook...
I have acquired a table with a rather nice wooden top, it may be old but also may just be a replica type. The surface has a very good, flat finish that in itself has a shiny surface but the finish is...
Hi, Don't know if anyone can help, Ive got a HotPoint washing machine and it won't fill with water. There is 3 red lights flashing. Ive tried to turn it off at the switch and removed and cleaned the...
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