A friend just told me of this situation with his landlord (an actual friend by the way, not me). When he moved into the flat there were no curtains, no window coverings at all. She agreed he could... ...
Blimey, first gardening question here! I'd never imagine I, one of the least green-fingered people who ever lived, would be asking it. The house we recently bought has a large back garden, mostly...
I have a U-shaped space to fill with open shelves for books, about 19m of shelving in total. I've got a joiner coming in to put them up but I'm sourcing the wood. I've seen some really nice looking...
I live in a small terraced two up two down property and about 3 years ago new tenants moved in next door. Every night, in the warmer weather, they smoke shisha and the smoke gets into my home. I can...
So says Trainspotting author Irvine Welsh. He goes on to say 'a drive towards banning anything possibly upsetting risks turning us into robots….We can’t expect other people to tiptoe around us in case...
How do you make yours? Haven’t made one for a number of years but just fancied one and happen to have all the ingredients in so that’s our evening meal sorted. Suggestions I’ve found for tasty...
I like the idea of these but aren't they just a Spanish omelette but more trouble? I've not got a small oven and from the recipes I've looked at you have to oven cook it to finish it off. Any tips on...
We're moving into a house the previous owners of which had dogs. It wasn't too 'doggy' to start with, and after lots of cleaning and vacuuming it's further improved but there's still a lingering dog...
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-65590121 ...how many Brits living in the EUSSR get to vote in their elections? This could backfire badly, they seem to forget that 35-40% of Labour voters voted...
We are due to complete a house purchase and have provided the solicitor screenshots of the passage of funds from our savings account to our current account to the solicitors account. Because we are...
My partner and I have a joint NS&I account which contains the proceeds of a property sale. It's generating substantial interest payments into our joint current account. How is the tax on these...
I've made a few playlists on iTunes using tracks imported from cds as MP3 files. No problem with a number of artists until I got to REM. Tracks from 4 specific albums of theirs, while apparently...
3 years ago my partner and I moved from London to Scotland as she'd got a job there. Since then, we've been tenants in a rented house. During that period, we retained our London flat mainly as a...
So, we're in the age of the easily offended. However, why do people think they have some kind of right to not be offended? And also, why do people assume, because they are offended, some kind of...
https://www.bcu.ac.uk/social-sciences/research/centre-for-critical-social-research/black-studies/staff/kehinde-andrews No doubt the Usual suspects would be having a fit if there was one for white...
There have been a number of postings in AB on this subject matter. Nevertheless, I feel it warrants another. It is the case that a lot of News/Media sites are informing us that cookies are necessary...
