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Getting rid of musty smell in curtains?
I've just received some curtains from Ebay in a 1980's Laura Ashley fabric. It's fairly hard to get hold of and I need it to add to some existing curtains to make them bigger. I love the design and it goes perfectly in our new extension, so I'm motivated to make this work. The problem is that although they are in good…
Funding home improvements
Hi, We've been in our house for a number of years and now we need more storage space. I've long wanted to sort out the downstairs - new kitchen, turn conservatory into a proper extension (it's not usable - south-facing garden so hot in summer, freezing in winter!), door in to the garage from the inside, downstairs WC if…
Will a dehumidifer help - or other suggestions
Hi guys, looking for a bit of advice. I currently live in an attic flat and have been considering a dehumidifier. But it's a rented property, and I (probably) won't be there this time next year. So £125 seems like a lot of money to spend, it would have to be a desiccant type as the flat is reasonably cold. So I'm also a…
Minor alterations to kitchen units
I have a fitted kitchen installed by the previous owner. I understand that it is Howdens Greenwich. I'd like to have a carousel in the corner unit and maybe some pull out trays and recycling bins in other units. All these things exist in the Howdens catalogue. How easy/practicable is it to get them retrofitted?
Kitchen worktop suppliers/fitters
Hi MSE forums! We're getting a new kitchen fitted in the New Year, and whilst we've decided on Ikea cabinets and door fronts, I'm still oohing and aahing over the worktops. We're after a white marble effect quartz surface, like a carrara marble, and I know this is a finish that a lot of the big manufacturers (silestone…
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