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    Trimming Venetian Blind slats?

    You can get a cutter from Ikea, its £2.99 and cuts theslats to size! They are next to the blinds. Its like a small cutter with a measure attached. Really simple and effective!
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    Help! My houses door frame is held to the wall with no nails

    Thanks John, Do thoose frame fixings not require plugs to go into the wall though? Or is it just the screw? Thanks
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    Help! My houses door frame is held to the wall with no nails

    Hey guys and Gals. I need your help, we were doing come work on our new house this weekend and one of the jobs was fitting a new front door lock, happily fitted it and got to the finish touch of applying the locking plate to the frame. Drilled pilot holes and started to screw it on, as I did...
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    Please help! Boiler wiring problems (pictures included)

    Great post chrisR! Thank you! :D Ok if I do scrap the brown valve then what do I get instead? Is the brown valve a 3 way? Your right its an odd system! The wiring I can do totally no problem at all (cousin is a electrician and has agreed to do it). The new 3 way valave I am very...
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    Please help! Boiler wiring problems (pictures included)

    20 years old.....good grief. Well it still sounds quite quiet (the boiler that is) and it works (or seemd to) So I guess just leave it in until it breaks? You were right about the valve I checked just, its brown! Why would I be opening a whole can of worms? Will it put extra pressure on...
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    Please help! Boiler wiring problems (pictures included)

    The pictures I have not hosted are of the wiring, to tun the system on there is a switch pannel with electronics type swiches mounted ontoto a blanking plate. Its dire! :D
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    Please help! Boiler wiring problems (pictures included)

    Is that good or bad? (its got a black plastic housing if that helps?
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    Please help! Boiler wiring problems (pictures included)

    To be honest no, that was just a guesstimate, do you think it is younger? older? Thanks
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    Please help! Boiler wiring problems (pictures included)

    Is it the whole valve which will need replacing or just the head? Whats the valve I have fitted at the moment? I thought that was a 3 way? Thanks
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    Please help! Boiler wiring problems (pictures included)

    Hi People! Ive been watching and reading this site for quite some time but have never posted. However I now require the help and advice offered on this site because I have just moved house into a 1980's home and the wiring to the boiler is some what shocking to say the least! I think the...
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