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    Animal Deterrent

    can anyone recommend a animal deterrent device I can put in the garden to stop cats/foxes. I’ve had a look on eBay/Amazon and there’s so many of the same product so wondering if any of you have had any experiences with a certain one you recommend.
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    Timber Sleepers Fixings

    I’m planning on using a single timber sleepers as a perimeter for a climbing frame playing area for my kids. As I'm only going to use one length of timber sleepers all away round the perimeter will I need to use fixings to secure them together such as laying concrete as a foundation on the soil...
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    Ground Preparation For Climbing Frame

    I will be buying a climbing frame for my boys and want to know what ground work preparations I need to do before installing it as I want spend a bit of time getting it right so it lasts years. I want to know what’s the best in terms of drainage, weed control and what sort of material to put...
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    Repairing Penetrating Damp Patch

    Hi, not sure which forum to post this on as I would class it as plastering & painting. I’ve found and repaired a penetrating damp issue I noticed which was caused by an external crack which caused my internal walls to bubble and paint flaking off. im now wondering what is the best course of...
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    Wall Chase

    I’ve cut 2 channels for electrical cable and I’ve applied bonding as a rough coat and im wondering which product is best to finish the wall without showing any joins. Would multifinish or dot and dab be best to have a smooth joinless finish?
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    Brake Lights Issue

    the brake lights on my 04 Transit Connect have stopped working. Bought two new bulbs and fuses are all good. I have located and tested the brake light switch and am receiving 12v into the switch but unsure how to check if switch is broken or not. Any suggestions?
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    Painting Over Damp Stain

    I have a damp stain caused by crack on exterior wall which I've sorted out and now im left with the damp looking stain to sort out. What do you all recommend I do to tackle this issue in terms of sanding down and what type of paints I need for the job? Thanks.
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    Safety Glasses/Goggles

    im after safety glasses/goggles that do not mist up as soon as I start working with them on such as chiselling/grinding etc. what ones do you all recommend I get?
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    Repositioning A Metal Back Box

    I find myself in a situation where I need to move an existing metal back box up by a few mm and im wondering what's my best route of action is. I do not want to take an SDS drill to it as I've recently had a new kitchen installed and don't want bits of plaster/stone to cause any damage to the...
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    Replacing Honeywell Thermostat to Nest Wireless Thermostat

    Could any of you give me some guidance on how to replace my Honeywell T6360B thermostat to a Nest thermostat. I have a Grant Vortex Combi 21e and the current stat is connected via terminal blocks 25 & 26. I have connected the Live and Neutral via the mains on the Nest Heat Link but I can't...
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