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Hi there, I need some help with this. A while ago, about nearly 4 years ago, we had our bedroom decorated. It cost a lot of money to have it done, it's been fine for a while but recently we have noticed there's some dark patches now under the wallpaper on the wall which is an outside wall at...

Hi I have a wooden side board and the door has come off because of the hinge. Trying to screw it back on the screw hole has become too big and I cannot use a longer screw because of the thickest the wood it is going into. Is there anything I can do?

Hi there, I'm going on a cruise soon. The ship is an American ship. I have a travel adapter to change from a UK plug to an American plug. I also have a 4 gang extension that I will be using so I can plug different things in at the same time. On the back of the extension is says 250V~...

I have security sensor lights outside which have been up for a number of years. They have stopped going out when it is day light for some reason. ? :)

Could anyone tell me the proper method to render a garden wall? I far as I know I would just put the cement on in one coat. But thinking about it I am sure there is more to it than that :oops:

I want to cement render my garden wall. When it is finished I would then have to paint it to make it look good. My question is can I get cement which is already coloured so I would not have to paint it? and if so where would the best place to buy it from? :?:

Hi Could anyone tell me a good mix of sand and cement when pointing flags for my back yard? I want it as strong as possible Peter :D

I want to repoint my house stone wall. Can anyone tell me the best sand to use and the best mix? icon_smile. :?:

I want to repoint my house stone wall. Can anyone tell me the best sand to use and the best mix? :)

Hi I have condenser boiler central heating system. My radiators are off at the moment as it is summer and the hot water is on alone. 2 of my radiators are getting warm and they should be cold. Anybody got any ideas what is wrong? Regards Peter :!: :!: :?

I have just had a new central heating boiler fitted. (A Glow-worm Flexicom Condensing boiler 18hx) When the boiler fires up and comes on for a either the water or the heating it shoots about half a pint of water out of the round flue on the out side of the house landing on the path. When the...

The other day at 6pm when my house was nice and warm and it was very cold outside my double glazing exploded. It’s sounded like a brick had been thrown through it. When I looked there was a big hole on the inside pain. The onside pain was ok. It is now fixed but nobody can tell me why this...

I want to pull down a supporting wall to make my kitchen bigger. I know it will need a RSJ and I am going to have to get builder to do it as I am disabled. I know nothing about having the work done so can anybody give me any advice? And I have not got a builder yet which is a worry :idea: