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Hi there,my son has gone to go in to his user account on our pc and the screen has displayed a preparing your desktop page instead of his usual one.I dont know what he has clicked but now he cant access his homepage/user account at all.Can anyone help me as to restore his account details...would...

Hi there, i'm looking to make a tilted shelf on a chrome pole that'll sit on a flat desk to accomodate my cd(dj decks) Basically a pole with a square cut of mdf but tilted at 45 degrees angled ,but i just wanted to know if anyone new of any tilted brackets i could use to fit on the pole-to the...

Hello , think i've developed a sensitivity to timber treatment or maybe some different woods .I have recently converted my loft with a lot of the stuff and wanted to ask if there was anything i could overcoat it with so seal the fumes in.I has been airing out for a good while now but just wanted...

i have recently had a loft conversion and the timber used is really off gasing,or the treatment in it is, is there anything on the market that i can use to seal it in once it has really aired off as i think i get a slight headache when in the room for too long.Thanks

thanks for that mate i'll give it a go,its just going to be a room for gaming etc

i have just boarded my loft and want to paint it,someone has said that i need to seal the plasterboards before painting,just wanted to ask what difference it makes and how it all works? thanks

thats great,now i know where to start thanks fellas ;0)

thanks for reply,i say brick wall ..blockwork which has been plastered

i have built a box to house pipework .Timber battens and plasterboard built against a brickwork wall.Would it be best to tape and joint where the plasterboard meets the brickwork or would decorators caulk be good enough stop it from cracking,? Thanks Lloyd

i have stripped my downstairs toilet back to plaster and i have a good few hair line cracks on each wall.Whats the best way to achieve a smooth finish/ If i filled them ,they'd probably crack again?Do you think i could put a thick lining paper over it all and then paint?..any ideas thanks

well,thanks for replies...i turned off the main stopcock and the noise has stopped.Around the pipe where the noise comes from is bone dry so could it be underground someplace?The water board have put a letter through the door saying that my meter is running a little high and so i thought it must...

yes it does go into a screeded floor,i'll give the stopcock a twist tomorrow...thanks mate i'll let you know if it stops

i have a pressure type noise coming from the pipe that runs from my toilet into the ground...there's nothing visible but the noise sounds like water running/tap pressure,could there be some kind of leak? thanks Lloyd

thanks for all your important comments i'll try the cleaning and also the epson ink just in case.

I recently got an epson printer which until lately has been ok.It ran out of ink so we got refills and since then the print outs have been dull with loads of ugly lines through the whole pictures.I've realigned it but in the epson booklet it recommends to use only epson ink.Can anyone tell me if...

i have small dwarf timber walls both sides if my loft under the pitch .They have triangular holes in them throughout the length and i wanted to put some leftover mineral wool rockwool in them will this keep the heat out? i have already insulated the pitch with celotex but have run out.

thanks for that mate maybe ill get some foil for the south facing side of the roof ,nice one cheers

thanks for that one mate ,good advice ,i'll give it a go ...ta

okay so the board in question has no foil on it ,would it still reflect the heat from outside as well as keeping the heat in? Or shall i splash out and get the kingspan?

Hi there,i have a handle that has collapsed on me on my kitchen window.I went to Wickes and bought a replacement double glazing white handle but when i screwed the new one on,the cordless has pulled the handle downwards .I took the handle off and the metal unit behind the plastic frame has been...