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    Energy efficient light bulbs

    I had a load of Philips and Osram ones free from some energy saving initiative, the very long life ones and also some £1.90 Ikea ones. They do not flicker and they come on instantly. The only difference is between these and normal bulbs is they take a few seconds to warm up and reach full...
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    Insulating walls

    I went to the Homebuilding & Renovation show at the NEC and saw some good products from Fermacell. They do a fibre board that doesn't need plastering; they make ready-mixed glue and joint filler that appear to require absolutely no special skill to apply perfectly. They also do adjustable metal...
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