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    DIY and Double GlazingHi

    Hi, looking for some advice please. I have some sash windows (4) that a have become pretty badly rotted. I am thinking about replacing them with double glazing units, but need to do this as inexpensively as possible. So, I was thinking about buying the units, and installing them myself...
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    TV aerial cable

    I have accidentally cut through the tv aerial cable outside the house. I was going to buy a fitting and join the two pieces together, but am wondering how best to splice the cables. It doesn't look that straightforward. Any ideas where I could find a 'how to' guide? Cheers
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    sanding floor

    We're thinking about sanding our floorboards in one room and lifted the carpet to have a look. Some areas of the floor (which is pine) are very very dark and others are not - will this still be the case when I sand? Also any suggestions as to the best way to make small repairs - there are a...
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    sealant

    Hi, the brickwork which forms the bottom of our door opening has become partially expose. I was going to re-seal it - has anyone got advice on the best type of sealants? Thanks
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    Edging for lawn

    Hi, we are going to edge our lawn with bricks ( it will take about 150 bricks). What quantity of pre-mixed mortar would I need for something like this? Any advice greatly appreciated. Thanks
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    Gravel and Stone patio

    Hi - I am looking for some advice. We are changing an existing patio area (was gravel - whih has now almost gone) to gravel with paving stones laid in a fairly random pattern. Should I lay the gravel before the stones, or vice-versa? Thanks
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