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Don't plan on Amazon Prime one day delivery
Thought I'd give it a free month trial so I could get one day delivery. When it got to checkout it said delivery by 6 February, that's 5 days or 4 if you exclude the intervening Sunday.
Heating stops cycling after several hours
I have a problem which has progressively got worse over the last week or so. The heating cycles around the set thermostat temperature happily from start up in the morning until several hours later and then heating cuts out and does not cycle / re-start boiler when house cools below set temperature. To start with if I…
Keeping sanding dust to minimum
Hi, I am probably asking very silly question but please bear with me. I have some woodwork that needs painting. These were painted gloss and now going yellow. I am planning to use water based satinwood like johnsons aqua. I need to sand the surface to remove sheen and provide key for new paint. I have a 3 month old in…
Gas hob - plug to hardwired
Hi all We're replacing a hob in our kitchen, new one has to be hard wired, just found the wiring for the existing one and it is a plug in one. Can we add a plug to the new hob, or how difficult is it to change to hardwired? Will we need an electrician or could our gas plumber who is installing the hob do it? Thanks
hollow fibre mattress protector cover lighting up when rubbing the cover
Sounds very strange right? Tonight we discovered whilst moving our hands back on forth on the hollowfibre mattress protector that where our hands touch the protector, it lights up as if it has electricity running through it?:eek: Has anyone heard this before?
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