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    Solvent Based Undercoat Dilution

    Hi-I have moved to a, "new", property and decorating the rooms was no problems apart from one which was presumably used for indoor BBQ's or pipe smoking lol. I have used sugar soap to wash all the walls and ceiling and then filled, sanded and wiped down with white spirit. My intention thereafter...
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    External South Facing Sweedoor

    Hi-Have a Sweedoor hardwood external south facing door that was not treated regularly with teak oil and was at some point varnished-unsure of the type. As a result of the warmer weather the varnish has peeled and exposed the wood itself, which itself is all very sound thankfully and showing no...
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    Touch Sensitive Dimmer and 2 gang, 1 with dimmer

    Hi, Happy 2009 to everyone. I apologize first of if there are no images as this is the first time I have tried imageshack. Here are the images hopefully Hope they appear-lol. My understanding is that for the lobby one gang-which I do not intend adding too-that the wiring...
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    Removing Radiators-Potterton Prima C

    Hi-If this has been answered before then please feel free to point me in the right direction, thanks. I am decorating the house having recently got married-you know what it's like-lol-and want to remove the radiators in my bungalow so that I get nice finish when painting. I know that there are...
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    Dado Rail-Best Fixing

    Hi All-Taking the existing dado off in the main bathroom and has been nailed on and then back filled. My intention is to use a new dado-ash-and have cut the pieces and they fit real nice and are flush to the wall. Question is whether to use adhesive or nail and back fill. The dado is finished so...
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    Bathroom Painting

    Hi-Thanks for all the advice to date. I have recently decided after being married that I should change the colours in the main bathroom. Having used Dulux paint many a time, I think I will stick with the same. The walls and ceiling at the mo have been painted with flat matt I assume since I have...
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    Wall Scanner Cable / Metal / Wood Detector

    Hi, Anybody got any ideas as to what Wall Scanner Cable / Metal / Wood Detector I should buy having a budget of about £60uk. I have seen the Bosch DMF 10 Zoom Wall Scanner Cable / Metal / Wood Detector but not too sure. Have a pot rack and magnetic knife rack to hang in the sculery-lol-so...
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    Cleaning Monoblock?

    Hi.It has been a long time since I sought some advice but I am sure that the answer is here-as always. I usually use a karcher p/washer to clean my monoblock drive but wondered if there is a pre treatment that can acclerate the process prior to using the p/washer? I generally use sodium chlorate...
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    How Can I Get My Indesit WG1233T To Fill With Cold Water?

    Hi-Have a 8yr old Indesit WG1233T which has decided to stop filling with cold water so that it doesn't rinse and doesn't empty the conditioner tray and as such stops when it comes to the rinse cycle I thought that it may be the cold water fill valve but have not taken the back off to test with a...
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    Floor Tiles Kitchen

    Hi, Need to tile kitchen floor with tiles and floor is of bead. Do u think best to use battens and self levelling compound and batten to get level or is there easier way. If need any info please ask as newbie? Thanks. Floor is stone.
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    Kitchen Problem

    Hi-Have two gang socket in kitchen which is part of the downstairs loop. The heating engineer took a connection of this to create a FSU for the heating. As a result there are three wires going into each of the terminals of the two gang. Was trying to get fourth wire into each for the wall unit...
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