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    New light onto a 2 way gang switch? - Tripped out

    After a process of elimanation we found out that the black switch wire had the wrong peice of tape, so it took a few tries but now we have light. At least i've learned far more in getting it wrong than getting it right first time, so good experence,. Thanks for all the help guys.
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    New light onto a 2 way gang switch? - Tripped out

    I used normal connector blocks, it looks like the picture above (from the links) Loop all on it's own, and then 3 peice connector block with L,N & E wired into it. Never done a 2 way before and after this might not again.
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    New light onto a 2 way gang switch? - Tripped out

    Thanks all sheds, good job i checked here before hand, never done a 2 way before. And my DIY book did not pick up on it, so will be getting a few books for xmas i think. Thanks again for all the good info. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Ok it went bang! :shock: Here's what the wiring...
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    New light onto a 2 way gang switch? - Tripped out

    Sorry my wording is not what i wanted to stay, i ment what you posted in the first link. What i ment but cutting the connector block was the one on the light i'm fitting. Thanks for the help guys.
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    New light onto a 2 way gang switch? - Tripped out

    Hi was wondering if someone can help me, i bought a light from Ikea yesterday and it's a block conector type, with only L/N wires. The light i'm replacing is a 2 way hall light with 3 cables coming down. Now the connector has only space for 2, can i cut off the connector and replace this with a...
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    Sunflowers?

    Are these just grown from sunflower seeds that you can buy in the supermarket?
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    Acer Tree - Wilting on the top

    Ok just bought an Acer and havent planted it yet, but at the very top it's started to wilt a bit, is this normal for this time of year or is there something wrong? It's been watered and fed aswell. Thanks
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    Any good sites to get Garden plants/bulbs?

    Got the 'Wholesale' magazine today. They do have alot of cheap stuff, after grasses and shrubs so can you recommend any?
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    Any good sites to get Garden plants/bulbs?

    I got the Trade one :D Thanks for the advice much appricated.
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    Any good sites to get Garden plants/bulbs?

    Excellent, it's on it's way. Are they good on delivery? also see they give you loads of free things aswell.
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    Cuttings: when to transplant to borders

    Yes to protect them as they are only little and might have hell of a shock going into the frost, leave them inside untill spring and plant them then. They will love it then.
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    Cuttings: when to transplant to borders

    I would do the latter IMO
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    Any good sites to get Garden plants/bulbs?

    For next year of course, as the bulbs need to go in aorund October time wanna to get a plan together.
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    100x100 Fence post - Do they stock Metposts?

    Sorry guys was typing in 100x100 metposts no wonder i only found one hit
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    100x100 Fence post - Do they stock Metposts?

    I bought 5 100x100x2400 fence posts can i can the metpost fittings, ones that you drive into the ground and ones you bolt into place at the bottom. Had a look at screwfix, b&q and google and no results, but as most stockists sell these surley they stock these?
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    Garden gate - Lock from both sides, Possible?

    Cheers Thermo, will take a good look later.
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    Garden gate - Lock from both sides, Possible?

    Hi guys, built a garden gate, now this is at the bottom of the garden and on the other side is the garage. Now is there a lock that will lock from both sides without using a key of some sort. The gate is only 1.5" thick. Anyone got any ideas how to get around this problem. But it need to be...
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    Brackets for fence panels?

    Do you need these, or can you just screw them into the posts? As i forgot to buy them.
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    Climbing Plants from a Pot?

    Ok thanks, can i ask how big they are.
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    Climbing Plants from a Pot?

    Wondered if someone can help me, i'm building a deck and having trellis on the 2 side of it, now one of these side will be on concrete. But the deck will have a good 8" from this as it will be rasied a little. Now will climbing plants grow in pots, or maybe i can make like window boxes that will...
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