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Dishwasher dainage problem
We have an indesit dishwasher - quite old ( was in house when we moved in 4 yrs ago) Sometimes it works fine but on occasions it stops half way through the drying cycle, therefore there is some water left in the drain hole ( always kept clear)....or is it the water in the drain hole that stops the cycle?..... Has anyone…
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Large Louvre Vent ???
Hi guys Looking for a Louvre Vent in Aluminium or Chrome. Need it to be at least 28" x 20" or 280mm x 200mm. Any idea where I can one from? - Checked Focus/Wickes nothing Cheers WJUK
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Mains Pressure Hot Water
Want mains pressure hot water in a renovated house with 3 bath/shower rooms. The options appear to be a thermal store (thinking of the Gledhill all-in-one job) or a megaflow tank and separate boiler which means pressurised hot water in a tank. I'm not sure of the best solution, but our plumber is suggesting the Gledhill…
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Dishwasher discolouration
I have recently had a new fitted kitchen installed in my house which has an integrated dishwasher. Now as much as I love it, I am confused as to why, once every couple of weeks or so, everything I put in the dishwasher is coming out orange when the cycle has finished. I am not putting anything orange in the thing so why…
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Help - Washing machine keeps refilling
Hi, I have a Zanussi WJS 1665 W washer-dryer that keeps refilling itself with water. During a wash cycle everything works as it is supposed to - at the end of the wash cycle, the water drains away as normal, however if I don’t use it for a few days the barrel of the washing machine slowly starts to fill itself with water.…
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Built in tumble dryer
Im moving into a new house with a fully fitted kitchen, all white goods built in. How much would it cost to get a tumble dryer built in?? would there be an issue with the steam?? I have the cupboard space next to the washing machine.
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Moving a radiator
Hi Im new to this forum and i must say it is fab! I have just brought a new house. Problem is in two of the rooms the radiators are in stupid places and take up valuable space. On average and i know this can vary, how much will it cost to move about 6 feet, plus will there be much damage to the wall. As well as this, what…
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Online bathroom suppliers
Hi - we need to buy 3 bathrooms' worth of stuff, so am looking to keep costs as low as possible. I also need to be sure stuff will turn up when I need it, so I'm kind of tempted to go local, but the savings available from buying online seem massive. So - has anyone used online bathroom suppliers that deliver when they say,…
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Evil Appliances
Good afternoon: There have been a fair number of posts lately about dastardly dishwashers, vile vacuums, wicked washing machines and the like... ;) This website http://www.ukwhitegoods.co.uk/ has provided me with a plethora of information and I highly recommend that anyone with appliance 'issues' should check it out. HTH…
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Blocked up drains
Does any one have any advice on what i do next. The story so far ,Toilet downstairs when flushed was slow to empty .I checked the fowl water line outside and under the lid is full off waste Human ,food ,etc ...smells like it has been their for a while . I tried rodding it and all it seemed to do was push the blockage…
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gloss paint question
i want to paint my back door that has been previously varnished. i have already stripped this off back to bare hardwood. i have primed and undercoated. anyway i want to gloss and have chosen a particular colour however the colour is not available in exterior gloss (only interior as it states on the tin)- so i would have to…
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Dishwasher help
Hi All, We have recently been given a Bosch dishwasher that has been sitting in someone’s garage for 5 years and (unsurprisingly) is doesn't work! I think the problem is to do with the water pump because the bottom of the dishwasher is filled with water. When I turn it on the machine sounds like it is trying to…
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frost free freezer needed
hi please can anyone help me - i need a frost free freezer with about 7 drawers that are see through. a branded one in cosco was 350 pounds
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Going to drill a hole.....
I'm making a new aerial socket in my lounge. I am taking the wire from the loft, down through the airing cupboard (which is above my kitchen - to the right of my plan) to the cupboard under the stairs, along the wall in there and then through the wall into the lounge. Where I plan to put the aerial socket there are…
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laminate floor looks dull
what do you use to get your laminate floor to look shiny i hate mine no matter what polish for laminate flooring i get always looks dull with marks all over it
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help with immersion heater
i have my immersion on timer i dont have it on all the time as i thought thiw was more expensive but it wont work on the timer if i switch it to the permanately on then it works but as i say i thought it was more expensive this way and prefer it on the timer. i for the last month have just switched it on for half an hour…
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Help Needed For Painting A Room!
Hello, can anyone help please? My kids have just swapped rooms and my daughter wants a pink room! The wood is currently a really dark green gloss and I was wondering what the best way of removing this was. Do I remove it with paint stripper or try to sand most of it off and paint over it? The walls are a lighter green so I…
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Sheet for Double bed?
Where can we get decent double bed sheet [at a reasonable price]
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Where can I get funky bathroom accessories?
Have recently re-done the bathroom with new suite, tiles, towel rail etc and it is looking very white! Does anyone know of anywhere where I can get some different bathroom accessories like toothbrush holders, soap dishes or pump dispensers and things like that. All I can really find is boring white accessories and some…
