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scotsgal2001

Mildew/Mould on Silicon around window

Hi there, I recently got new windows put in and around a few of them the while silicaon sealant they used it beginning to go black and speckly with mildew/mould, I tried dettol mildow remover and it...

cleversod

British gas charge

As from 1st march 2007 BG will charge customers ?5.00 Quote) if we have not received payment before issuing this notice, (un-quote ) they do not state how long it will be before they send out this...

Fee_B77

New bathroom

Is it reasonable to pay ?2500 for a new bathroom suite, new ceiling with spotlights, tiled walls and floor and replacing a really small radiator with a towel rail. The bathroom is basically the length...

Simon D.

Cost of Bath

How much does it cost to run a bath compared to a shower?

por 354

tiles

silly question probally , can tile over vinyl tiles ? thanks

Sonak

Melamine in bathroom?????

Can u use melamine in a window as a shutter in bathroom? If not what other board can be used? Thanks

shazzabell

Sticky tape removal

How do I remove residue of double sided sticky tape from a wardrobe?

pink21

Drilling and walls

I know this is probably a simple question to a lot of you but I need some DIY advise as I am a complete novice. I've moved into my new house and am wanting to put up some cupboards, towel rails etc...

barneyboo

Tap won't turn !!!

Does anybody know why a downstairs hot water tap might have stopped working even when all other taps in the house work ?. There doesn't seem to be a leak anywhere and there is no dripping from the tap...

kelly010601

chrome heated towel rail

Hi, is there an easy method of decorating behind a fitted heated towel rail without removal/draining the system?

gobbledegeek

Underfloor Insulation

I have two downstairs rooms with traditional floorboards, nailed\screwed to joists. The boards are not tongue and groove and have about a 3mm gap between them. The boards are varnished and no...

Fish the Mod

Bee hives in loft

While putting some boxes in the Attic, I noticed to big bee hives the size of footballs, I assume there empty with the cold weather. Is it safe to hammer them of the wall into a black bag or will the...

black shaw

kitchen tile

what size of tile is best for the kitchen counter top?

babalicious

power flush?

just had a leak in one of our radiators, it had rusted at the bottom! call out british gas ( i have insurance with them) and they are going to replace the radiator but he said it looks like your going...

Kaz Celica

Worktops

Am getting a new kitchen and like one in B&Q. They sell speedstone granite (15mm veneer over chipboad or similar) but this is pricey at ?750 per 3m as opposed to gloss laminate at ?65. am worried with...

earthakitten

Restoring White uPVC

Has anyone used the products that claim to restore the whiteness of window frames. Mine are about 15 years old now and I feel as if they need brightening up. Has anyone had good results. Thanks xx

genius101

Bath Crack

We have just installed a new bathroom suite and upon fitting the bath have noticed a hairline fracture on the side of the bath as we had it delivered over 7 days ago we cannot take it back to the...