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Effecient Heating
Hi everyone, I am looking at ways to heat water for underfloor heating and hot water and was wondering if anyone had experience of air/water heatpumps or geothermal heatpumps? Also winterproof solar water heating panels? Does anyone know of any advice sites or forums that cover these heating alternatives?
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Who makes Magnet and John Lewis kitchens?
Hi does anyone know who makes Magnett and John Lewis Jonelle kitchens and can I get them cheaper anywhere else? Thanks
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Can you recommend a quality kitchen
I am looking for a new kitchen can anyone recommend a good quality make. I have looked at MFI and Howdens and they seem to have the same kitchens - are they the same quality? I have heard magnet and John Lewis's Jonelle range are also very good. Any help appreciated.
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Heated Towel Rail curved
Can anyone recommend wher I can get one at a competitive price!?
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Quality kitchen units
Can anyone advise where these can be bought from - solid wood ideally!
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Fence paint sprayer. Advice needed.
DH loves gadgets and has been wishing for one of those fence paint spraying thingies. I would like to surprise him with one in time for this coming Bank Holiday weekend. (No prizes for guessing my ulterior motive! :rotfl: :rotfl: ) If any of you have got one, or have seen one working, could you please tell me which one it…
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load bearing wall
Can anyone tell me if a bungalow has a load bearing wall inside?I live in a 2 bedroom bungalow which I would like to turn into a one bedroom,to make bedroom one bigger.Are all the out side walls the ones that take the load?I understand that it would take money off the value as I am not thinking of moving thats ok.Hope this…
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Washing Machine: Pumping water/not spinning HELP!
Hi!! I have a Hoover H110M Timesaver Washing Machine nearly 6 years old now. I bought it from Bargaincrazy for around £160 so very pleased that it has lasted this long :j We've had a few issues with it but have never had to call out an engineer as dh has always managed to sort them out. However, last week I put in a…
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Getting Royal Mail to accept we live at our postcode - what to do next ?
I've read about this on other threads - but how do I solve it ? When I look up our postcode on Royal Mail, we are not there. Online companies also use the RM database and I always have to manually input our address. Having read other threads I contacted RM online through their 'contact' link to ask how this can be…
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peeling paint please help
Hi all I'm hoping someone can help, been reading this thread alot recently as I'm new to decorating. Anyway commenced on bedroom last week stripped old wallpaper in room realised when it was off why old owners had wallpapered, walls abit of a mess! cracked on washing walls down with sugar soap then applied a watered down…
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Removing old water storage tanks
The house we are in the process of buying has several old galvanised water tanks in the loft. They are not in use (there are plastic tanks that have replaced them). Do you have to lift the roof to get them out? Is that why they are still there? The hatch is certainly not big enough.
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PLASTERER in Glasgow needed
Can anyone recommend a good plasterer in Glasgow? I used one yesterday who I found in the yellow pages, the finished article if you can call it that was a joke, so now I need to get someone else in. Hence the reason I am looking for a recommendation for a good plasterer, someone you have used before and were happy with.…
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Stainless steel hob - scratched
Hi there My partner has cleaned the hob with a scourer which has left it scratched - is there anything that can be done to get rid of the scratches? Thanks in advance
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Tongue and groove panel in bathroom
Hi there, we have just bought our first house and the bathroom is tongue and groove half way up the walls from the floor (including around the bath) and is painted in a hideous shade of blue! The suite is cream, we are planning on replacing the whole suite eventually (when we can afford it) but want to make it look…
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Why is my heating coming on?!!
Please help, I have a gas central heating system with combi boiler and my heating has started coming on despite being switched to water heating only. Any ideas?
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Help Please! Concrete Flat Roof Repairs
Hi does anyone know how I can repair our flat concrete roof as it now drips in a couple of places when it rains. Thanks
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Glass balustrade
Anybody have any experience of having a glass balustrade installed? We have a mezzanine level and we feel that the current steel and glass balustade is too low so we are considering having it replaced with a frameless glass balustrade. Any recommendations on companies and ideas what the rough cost of 4m length (not…
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Alternatives to Screwfix?
I have used Screwfix loads - good prices and convenient. However, I haven't been happy with their service of late so - are there any good alternatives? I haven't come across anywhere with the same range, although I guess that stocking all of it isn't necessary as long as I can make up the minimum for free delivery. Thanks!
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Diy, Decorating And Garden Clearance - Help Needed Urgently.
Hi Guys, We are in a bit of a mess here. My children are due to be returning/starting school in a couple of weeks, but we are supposed to be moving house, however, due to circumstances beyond our control our new house is way off completion. Does anyone know of groups who offer assistance (I am not asking for freebies btw!)…
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Need a indoor motion sensor light
http://www.smarthome.com/2512.html I was looking for a motion detection indoor light and came cross this, which is the ideal for my situation. Can anyone please help me find this or a similar item in the UK, to work with a bayonet socket? Thanks in advance.
