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    Internal door handle height?

    Thanks guys, ive decided to go with the original height. Please take a look at my other question
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    Low energy GU10 replacements

    Thanks for all the responces, ive ordered a couple as an experiment. I'll let you know what i think.
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    Low energy GU10 replacements

    Hello, A while ago i read on here about some replacement GU10 lamps that use a lot less power, ive not managed to find the thread but have found this link http://www.tlc-direct.co.uk/Products/FLCFL100CH.html Are these the ones i should be looking at getting? as anyone got/seen them? any...
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    Internal door handle height?

    Hello, What height should internal door handles be? Im using those 6 panel "fake" wood doors. The current heightn is about 106cm. Cheers
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    Recycling

    I hate it when its recycling day and its windy, the village ends up looking like a tip in itself! anyone else find this? Plastic bottles, yes metal, yes aluminium cans, yes glass, yes paper, yes cardboard, yes solid & composite woods, yes garden waste, yes oils, yes...
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    Fast!!

    Heres mine, read it and weep
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    Does white gloss turn yellowish?

    Hello, Just finnishing off my house. Ive painted all the new woodwork with a white satin paint. When ive come to refit the doors which were previously painted with crown one coat gloss, they are very yellow compared to the new paint work. We dont smoke. Im going to re paint them any way but...
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    Removing itchen tiles - appear superglued!

    Bigger hammer? Think you just need to go for it and get them tiles off. Then you can decide what needs doing to the walls. The way your hubby suggests might be making even more work for him!
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    What emulsion in hall?

    Hello, Recently had my house totally replastered and have painted most walls with B&Q value matt magnolia emulsion just to get the walls covered. Well ive been quite surprised how nice the walls have come out after 2 coats. The problem is on the stairs where people have "brushed" against the...
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    Installing plasterboard above kitchen wall units

    Do you mean you want the false wall to be flush with the front of the units?
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    Plastic bathroom ceiling?

    Something like this - http://www.screwfix.com/app/sfd/cat/pro.jsp?cId=101679&ts=10732&id=10085 If you cant locate the ceiling joist i would suggest battoning, clips together nicely and can "invisably" fix, not sure if i would be comfortable with downlights in this? Anyone else?
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    insulation removal best method

    Set of clothes you never want to wear again, dust mask, googles, bin bag it in the loft. Dont over fill the bags so you can seal them/get them through the hatch.
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    Bargain Generator?

    Have you seen the 750va ones at B&Q for £39. I know its a bit ****e but how can they make/sell them for that price?
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    Can People Living In France Possibly Retire Early?

    Thats what i got taught at college!!!!!
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    My own personal feedback on new DIYnot server

    I work for said data centre - I could tell you more, but then i'll have to kill you!
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    Quick masking tape question

    No problem, tape removed whilst the paint was tacky, looks good Thanks for the tip
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    Quick masking tape question

    i said floor tiles Thanks
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    Quick masking tape question

    Hello, Ive just glossed my skirting boards in the kitchen. Ive masked off the floor tiles. When do i pull off the tape? when the paint is dry or wet? Thanks
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    Sinking Back boxes into walls. Thoughts on sds box cutters

    Thats the method i use, think its about the best, bit messy though.
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    Multimeters

    http://www.hotukdeals.com/deal/17805/digital-multimeter-with-backlight-2
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