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Mailing food to Australia

Hello everyone.The boyfriend's sister has just moved to Australia and is bemoaning the lack of Marmite and peppermint tea. I was thinking of mailing some to her but I know they are very...

seb brown

Bit of a random question, but does anyone know if soda siphons are illegal in UK bars? The reason i ask is i've heard the gas used to pressurise the containers might be illegal... and i need to know...

MsBehave

Bedroom window

I have a very strange shaped window. Easiest way to describe it (at a lil after midnight!) would be to say its a rectangle with a triangle on the top! I know,i know, thats pretty poor but its really...

mfewell

Cleaning Laminate Flooring

I have laminated a few rooms recently, including heavy-duty bathroom quality in my kitchen. How do you clean them ? (I know there's loads of info on the web but I thought I'd ask anyway). I've...

scodge

cleaning brass

how is it best to clean old discoloured brass?

dmsjps

Regulations for Balanced Flues

Can anyone please advise me or does anyone know of a site I can go on to find out where I stand here? My neighbour used to have a chimney flue for his oil fired boiler, but he has changed it...

marcoddy

Cottage renovation - HELP

Hi, i'm just about to renovate a shell of a cottage in a quiet North Yorkshire village, and i need some advice!! I want to make the finish and the feel as excellent as possible... rustic and...

SonicBoy

washer blocked waste pipe

Hi Just moved to a new house and decided to plug my washer not noticing the waste pipe was blocked , any way the washer worked and stopped before draining the waste water , it seems it has shut itself...

edgar stocks

tea

how is tea decaffinated

mfewell

Home made Vindaloo

I have just cooked a mother of vindaloos. A tin of Eazy Fried Onions (pre-fried in olive oil). 1lb or so of chopped chicken. Quantities approximate: 2 tbs Rajah extra hot curry powder, 2 tbs TRS...

Deore

Blisters

So is it better to pop blisters and let the scab or just to leave them alone?

nfn

Trojan destroyer

what is the best FREE trojan remover/destroyer? Where do I find it? Thanks boffins x

nfn

Emergencies Anytime

A really useful and potentially lifesaving gizmo which is free and simple to use - no specialist knowledge required!

Tabby

When is news, news?

To me, 50% of today's TV and radio news is not news but pure speculation. News is something that has happened, a fact, not something that might happen. And we won't even mention the so-called 'news'...

dabees

Legacy?

Sorry to bring the mood down on AB tonight but i need to share this with someone. My Nan passed away earlier today after a short battle with cancer. I've just came back to my computer and seen my...

shazzabell

What's your current ringtone on your mobile?

Mine's 'Happy Talk'.

peps

Engravers?

Hi there, Does anyone know whether a jewellers would engrave a vase?I have just bought one for a gift and would like to have a message put on it. many thanks in advance

curiosity

Keeping Lettuce Fresh

We have had an allotment for about 6 months, and are just reaping the benefits (well with lettuce anyway) the lettuce is very tasty but the problem is, once picked and brought home it doesn't stay...

Pootle

Minced meat

If I wanted to make my own minced beef, what is the best cut to use?

londongirl

How do I gain weight?!

Okay, I'm 5'7 and weigh under 8 stone....which is not dramatically underweight but I'd really love to be more curvy. I eat a hell of a lot, in fact people say I should be the size of an elephant by...

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