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I wanna build a pond
I want to build a pond and Id like to know where are good places to buy pond liner and what kind of prices should I expect? If you have personal experience of what and where to buy Id like to hear it :)
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Samsung RP TV; need help
Hi guys, I've been trying to get an engineer to fix my RP TV which now costs merely £650. Quotes are between £150-£200 only on the phone without having a look at the TV. Can anyone help me with finding a reasonable person in South London? Cheers Terry
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Gloworm Boiler Ignition Problems!!!
I have a Gloworm Fuelsaver 35F boiler in my kitchen, but it just takes ages to light. It clicks and clicks and clicks and then eventually lights (about 10 mins later). Does anyone know what the problem could be, and whether my husband (an electrician) would be able to fix it. Many thanks
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Replace a boiler????
Hi, I am having a bit of a mare at the moment. Basically, are old combi boiler started to leak last weekend. I finally managed to get a plumber out to look at it, and he said that it needs replacing. He quoted me £1500 - £1600 for a new one, including fitting. The problem I have is, that our flat roof also needs replacing,…
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Free mountain bike with selected Hoover products
Anyone planning to buy som ehousehold electrical items for the kitchen or utility room? you can claim a free mountain bike when you purchase a qualifying Hoover NEXTRA product. There are qualifying products in the following categories: washing machines, washer dryers, dishwashers and refrigeration products. You can even…
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Squirrels are digging up my lawn
How can I stop squirrels from digging holes in my lawn when they bury their nuts etc? Im finding dozens of holes in the grass. I dread to think what mess they will make when they dig up their nuts. :confused:
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LCD television cheapest?
Hi there everyone can you help? I am looking for a 15 or 17 lcd tv and was wondering the best place to buy and whats the best price? :confused:
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Microwave - what power level?
I've just bought a new microwave as my old one gave up after many years service. My old one used to have a reheat meal button but the new one doesn't. I've looked through the user guide, but it doesn't give any clues on what level to use for re-heating rather than cooking. It has various power levels from 100% down to 20%,…
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HELP - where do buy office chair for home
Any tips from anyone - looking to buy sub £100 office chair. Currently got cheap £7.50 folding chair from Ikea but it is giving me a back ache. Thanks in advance.
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Gas Central Heating - Which Boiler?
We have just moved house and it has electric Storage Heating. I have been quote £401 by Transco to run Gas into the house. I have some Companies coming to quote on Friday to install GCH, they have asked what type of boiler I want? I said condesening but apparently they are all condesening now(?). I really do not have a…
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Interior Doors
I'm looking for interior doors ranging from 27" to 32" wide? Most of the places I've looked so far are bog standard 30" or 28" Would prefer half glazed bi-folds, but I can see thats gonna work out quite expensive from what I've seen? So maybe plain panelled doors would be better? Any ideas appreciated. :D
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i wanna strip!!!!
ok u diyers i am trying to strip back the wood on my staircase from its currently varnished mahonganey i ve use some stripping gel called home strip from b&q and have tries using a sander but it is pain staking and is not really taking it back enough. the area i am stripping consists of the tongue and groove side and panel…
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Digital Camera Broken. Help please, quotes of £100 to repair!
Hello I have just been on a holiday to Center Parcs, and it seems that when we were in the water a little bit of water might have got inside out digital camera. Its a FujiFilm FinePix F401 and has done us well for just under 2 years. The warranty i think was only 1 year so i cant get it repaired for free. It turns on and…
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Need to install a side door to a brick garage
Anyone know how much would it cost to put a side door to a brick garage?
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Uplighters
Hi, I have just got my nifty little plug that measures consumption of electricity. My uplighter uses 320watts even when dimmed!!!!! No wonder it was so cheap. In fairness the little plaque on the bottom does say 300watts, Be warned, a very expensive light! Jo
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Best place for kids bedroom furniture??
I dont know if I have posted this in the right place so apologies if I haven't. I want to buy solid wood furniture for my sons' bedrooms and wonder where the best place (and cheapest) would be to get it. I live in the Highlands of Scotland and there are no decent shops near here (Argos is about the only cheap one) and I…
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Squeeky beds
hi, iv got two beds in my house that have wooden frames with draws. one big problem im having is that they seem to be squeeking a lot when you move around on them. any way of sorting this noise out, or even making them make less noise? the draws arent even full and the mattress is perfect. someone told me to put some oil…
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How much does it cost to put a gate in brick wall fence?
My question is regarding a house with a detached garage and driveway at the rear. There is no driveway at the front so we would have to park at the rear driveway and walk to the front and into the property (very inconvenient!). The property has a brick walled fence. I am therefore thinking of installing a gate at the rear…
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Building work
Not having had any bui,ding work doen before I am not sure where to start. :confused: We need to understand, currently buying a property and areas of concern pulled up in valuation) the cost of potential work on our new house. We would want the work undertaken but not straight away, we need to quotes to help us negotiate…
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conservatory kits
can anyone recomend a company that sells conservatory kits? thanks
