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    Ideas for improving this cemented area in my garden?

    Good ideas, thank you for taking the time to respond!
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    Ideas for improving this cemented area in my garden?

    I would be really grateful if anyone could recommend a CHEAP and EASY way for me to improve this cemented area of my garden (apart from giving it a good hose down). Not sure if I can lay slabs directly on to concrete? And if I could how easy it would be. I will do anything to make this look...
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    Painting walls with dark colours

    Thank you very much - this is really helpful. I'll give it a go! :D
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    Painting walls with dark colours

    Hello, does anyone have any tips for painting colour on walls up to the ceiling? Seem to have trouble with using masking tape on the ceiling as it tends to rip off half the ceiling paint...is there a better way? Any advice welcome...
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    Quadrant Tiling

    What do I use to fix quadrant tiles to the wall tiles and bath surfaces?
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    Electric shower and storage heater system

    Please could someone help solve a mystery or point me in the right direction... Our electric shower, which runs off the mains, has suddenly stopped heating up the water. At the same our storage heater has also stopped heating up water. I thought the two were unrelated as previously we've used...
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    Hot plug!!!

    Thank you, you're probably right and I'll get the socket looked at - the plug is fine.
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    Hot plug!!!

    I just unplugged an electric convection heater that I bought last year. It had been plugged in for about three hours. The plug pins were so hot that I burnt my hand!!! Is it a problem with the appliance or the socket? Any help woud be appreciated. Many thanks!
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    Dimmer switches

    Thank you. I'll let you know how I got on. If you don't hear from me, you'll know that I didn't...
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    Dimmer switches

    hello Dingbat and FWL Thanks for your responses. Sorry for not getting back to you sooner with more info. The original fitting was a one way dimmer and I am replacing with a new one way dimmer. The cables in the switch are black, red and green/yellow. There is another green/yellow cable...
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    Dimmer switches

    The dimmer switch that I have recently purchased only has two holes - L1 and COM. Which wires do go into these holes, and where do I put the third wire...? Thanks!
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