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    Replacing Hallway 2 way light switch (Asian Switch)

    Worked like a charm. Thank you so much.
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    Replacing Hallway 2 way light switch (Asian Switch)

    Can anyone help me? The new switch isn't the same as the one already fitted. What wires go where? Here's what's already there: Here's the new switch: The new switch has a top layer showing: L1(1), L1, L2(1) Bottom layer showing: L1(2), L2, L2(2) TIA
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    new switch

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    fitted switch

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    Baxi Brazilia Hallway Position

    I've bought a Baxi Brazilia Slimline 5 for my hallway but will getting a F8ST (Thermostat version) for my bedroom. Is this wise?
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    Baxi Brazilia Hallway Position

    I am going to install a Baxi Brazilia in my hallway to heat the upstairs hallway with the heat convecting into the bedrooms. Where would the best position for the heater to do this: Downstairs Hallway, so the heat can convect up the stairs or Upstairs Hallway, where my concern is the heat...
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    Multifuel stove won't stay alight for very long

    I had the same problem when I had my stove. Here's what I do now and it lights first time. Put shredded paper on the bottom of the stove. On top of this add five or six pieces of kindling (I buy mine from Wilkinson and it's quite chunky stuff). On the kindling place one Zip wrapped...
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    Baxi Brazilia Fitting

    Can a Baxi Brazilia gas fire be fitted on an internal wall that has a blanked off fireplace hence using the chimney as a vent for the flue?
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    How to drill a tap hole in a ceramic sink?

    There's three cut outs to choose from and no dots on the finished side. And even funnier is that sink wasn't £200 but more like £400. Can you now see my caution and concern?
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    How to drill a tap hole in a ceramic sink?

    It is a Franke sink MTK611. There are "knockouts" underneath. How do I knock them out without risking breaking through the knockout area of the upper sink surface and not having the tap being able to cover it?
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    How to drill a tap hole in a ceramic sink?

    I need to drill a hole in my black ceramic kitchen sink for the tap. What's the best way to do this?
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    making a hole in driveway for gate post

    What's the easiest way that I can make a hole, in a concrete driveway, for a metal gate post? TIA
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    Minimum Distance from Boiler before fitting Speedfit?

    If a copper pipe bursts under a slab it isn't going to scald you either so what's the difference? You've seen a few pushfit fitments fail. How many copper fitments have you seen fail? I've seen loads in my house alone. :(
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    Minimum Distance from Boiler before fitting Speedfit?

    OK enough of the abuse. I would like to know more about plastic pipe being used for heating. I understand under floor heating is usually done in plastic. So if it's OK for this purpose why isn't it OK for normal central heating? I speak out of experience because a lot of the copper...
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    ultra sonic cat deterrent

    I got one to scare away rabbits in work. When I got it I was testing it out in my garden. My cat was sitting on the path about 10 ft away. I pointed it in his direction and triggered the PIR. My cat sat upright and looked at me. I triggered it off again. Now he was curious and...
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    Is it possible to convert a Std door into a bi-fold door.

    It's a solid wood frame and panel door. Not hollow.
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    Is it possible to convert a Std door into a bi-fold door.

    As subject and how easy is it? Would it be a case of just cutting it down the middle and fitting flush hinges?
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