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    fence fell over - repair spurs any good?

    I thought I would share with you what happened when I had to repair/replace a rotten fence post. The concrete was stable but the post had broken just above this. So I decided to try and dig the rotten piece out. Now only having a long screwdriver,an ordinary hammer and a garden fork to...
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    Heavy duty brackets

    Thanks for your reply I actually thought these would be OK for a 600mm worktop :x What got me thinking,was on the enlarged image,the offset and smaller(worktop holes)are at the top.
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    Heavy duty brackets

    I'm almost too embarrased to ask this question :oops: but here goes... When fitting shelving brackets for instance,8x10,long side to wall,shelf sits on the short side. I've bought these brackets from screwfix to fit a worktop in my garage...
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    Garage storage and heating.

    Now's the time to tart up my garage a bit :oops: A jumble at the moment,but I was thinking,looking into shelving/storage etc seems to be quite expensive for purpose built. Would it be wrong to,for instance,if I can get them,using recycled kitchen units/worktops? Like most garages mines...
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    Shelving Question (I am dumb)

    You can buy stacking kits. Have a look on ebay,Home and garden> major appliances>stacking. Seem to be universal.
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    Replacement blade for lawnmower.

    Its for a Bosch ARM32,I've googled,ebayed etc been to B&Q cannot find one. Only 3 years old as well.
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    pond filter cleaning

    breezer,that new window says this;- Does that mean I should clean the sponges in the pond (':?:') Question I'm confused. Thanks for any replies. ______________________________ moderator please note 17 & 20 which are here your post has been split
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    Ceiling problems

    I have a relatively new build house approx 8 y-o,and am planning to redecorate a few rooms. On the ceilings there are nail marks,depressions where the plasterboard was nailed up,and they are showing through. If I use a proprietary filler as I have done in previous house's the filler shows...
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    Which electric tile cutter???

    I take it the cutters mentioned come with a blade to start with,but how many tiles would a blade cut before needing replacement? I realise this smacks of how long is a piece of string,but just an average will do(floor tiles)
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    Skirting boards

    If you have the opportunity,would you always remove skirting boards prior to tiling? I believe it makes for a smarter look,just wondering about any views on this,thanks
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