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Hello I just bought a tube of caulk from B&Q and an aplicator thingy but when I try to smooth it out with gloves on it makes a very rough finish. If I do it without gloves what can I use to get it of my hands and nails or can I sand it smooth when it drys? thankyou Cynthia

hello is there a code or governing body I can contact to find a reliable painter to paint the outside of my house or can someone recommend one from experience thankyou Cynthia

hello can anyone give me some advice on picture hanging thankyou Cynthia

Hello everyone I have been having a new kitchen fitted over the last week and the workmen have had to remove and replace some of my floor.whilst under it they found this and neither of them know what it is and I certainly don't. So i was wondering if one of you might thankyou in...

hello all I don't know if anyone can help me with this but my washing machine has stopped working but is full of water and clothes...is there anyway I can empty it and retrieve my clothes Thankyou in advance Cynthia

my car makes a horrid noise when I move the steering wheel...does anyone know what it could be it's very embarrassing when Iam in a car park thankyou Cynthia

hello Can anyone recoment a good material to use and possibly someone to install it Thankyou Cynthia

I have small village house in the south of france and my ex did some of the wiring and I have just had a lovely French electrician in over Easter who has finally finished off all the lights, switches and plugs...but he has used different wire colours to my ex.Does anyone know why?he didn't say...

pleaase please can someone tell me where the pump should be in my house heating...before or after my boiler? if some could give me an answer in the next few minutes I would be very greatfull

I have a problem with my heating and my plumber says that the pump needs moving from behind the boiler to after it..if that makes sense...is he right? a quick answer would be appreciated as he has just nipped out for some bits

me next to the horrible 1980's brown shower (with gold fittings!!!!!) before the plumbers took it all away and horrible plastic shower head

hello I own a small house in france and have had it rewired by an English electrician (ex boyfriend!!!!!) i have been told i now need to get his work checked by a qualified french electrician for insurance reasons thankyou in advance Cynthia

hello my new house is full of these valves..see the photo on my profile..which is the hottest setting 1 or 5..sorry to be so silly i have not used these before thankyou in advance Cynthia

hello everytime i log onto this forum my computer runs slow untill i logg of and on again..Does anyone have any I deas as to the cause thankyou in advance Cynthia Also if there is anyone out there who would like help with baking and sewing (all that iam good at) please feel free to ask

hello Is there anyone who can explain how to remove these..or how and where do I start thankyou Cynthia

I pulled out the sofa this morning to clean and found these wires..does anyone know what they are for..they must have been installed by the previous owner

My ex boyfriend left a old french car in a stable/barn i share with some friends..althought old it has done very little milage and appears in good condition..is ther anyone who could give me some information about it and how i could go about putting it on the road PS it starts and can be...

can someone please help as iam struggling to remove the grout that has gone hard from my floor tiles

hello I tiled and grouted my bathroom/toilet in the summer and did not remove the grout from the tiles..how is the best way to do this..i have tried scraping with a screwdriver but it marks the tiles