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Carpenters quote required!!
Hi there - we want 6 normal internal doors hanged locks/handles fitted and also would like to replace the staircase banisters. Would need a carpenter/workman to do it in stratford E.London Any ideas how much I could expect this to cost? We could do it ourselves but it will take forever...I just want to come home one day…
Laminate Flooring Recommendation Please
I'm looking to fit to all floors in my one bedroom buy to let except the bedroom which has a nice carpet. I've decided to go for a water resistant one with an AC3 rating through out to accomodate for liquid spills which are not immediately cleaned up. Aqualoc at B & Q looks good value but I've also heard of others from…
Pipe burst - what should be done?
copied this post from the insurance forum, as thought it might get more answers here Hi guys Though this is my first post, I've been reading the forums here for about 12 months - partly thanks to you guys I have a great mobile phone deal, cheap gym membership and pretty cheap utiliity bills!! But back to the point... We…
powerbreak rcd?
Hi Guys, I am looking for one of these.. http://www.warmup.co.uk/uk-thermostats_and_controls-rcd.phtml It's for my underfloor heating in the bathroom, but i've been to Wickes, Homebase and B&Q but can't find them! I need to pick one up this weekend.. any ideas guys?
Fit New Thermostat
My fridge thermostat needs to be replaced, is this a job an electrician could do, or must I call in someone qualified in refridgeration.
Fridge Thermostat
Hi, Can anyone tell me if it is a big job to replace a thermostat on a fridge. Could an electrician do this or is it a job only for a refridgeration engineer.
Removing a rust stain on UVPC window
Hi Just wondered if anyone had any ideas please how I could remove or fade a small rust stain on a UVPC windowsill. Many thanks for any advice zippy x
Front of house weathered
Just buying a house and noticed that the bricks on the front of the house are weathered to the extent that on some of the bricks the face is cracking away. Apart from rendering the whole of the front of the house, is there anything else I can do?
When is a handwash not a handwash?
OH bought a cardigan from Next (cost £40) and it says handwash only. Our washing machine has a handwash setting, so she used this and the cardigan has shrunk considerably (approx 5 sizes!!). So, can she do anything about it? Does handwash mean handwash, or does it mean "you can use the handwash setting on a washing…
The Best Price Ideal Home Show Tickets Hunt
I'm definitely going to the ideal home show this year and am looking for the best offer on the tickets. Normal priced tickets are... Ticket (Weekday Weekend) Adult £14 £16 Seniors / Child (10-16) £9 £10 £6 after 5pm Tickets are just £6 after 5pm every night except the first Friday & last Sunday. I saw an advert in the…
doing up a house - money saving ideas
Good morning, We are currently in the process of buying a house to do up. Itll be our first time as such doing anything like this so just wanted a few heads up. Our lasses dad is a builder and all her family are pretty much tradesmen. I will have a go at anything and then get some advice as i go. Just wanted to see if we…
colour run on expensive clothes
need garden advice please ?
how to flatten overgrown garden ?
Cat allergy - is this possible?
Race to get the post, Free lovefilm Chocolate
How can I recycle magazines
Plastering Quote
Ruddy Screwfix!
Moles in the garden
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