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Thanks. not what i wanted to hear having just bought it but cant help it if i dont know much about wood!. hopefully it will last couple of years at least! To oil it, i need to remove existing clear paint right?

hi we recently bought a garden swing. It is described as clear painted finish but some edges are quite rough so not sure. link below...

Hi all Our thermostatic shower is not working (water is too hot). Tried to contact shower doc but they have been unable to identify the make. Have also looked to see if there are any blockages in cold pipe water stainer but no luck. So it looks like we need a new shower. Current one is a...

Here are 4 photos. thanks

Just to update anyone who might be interested. Had a electrician around. He said he will have to lift carpets in upstairs room to confirm if there is a joist and wants to charge £120 for that (we are in london!). so looks like Chandelier is going back to the shop! what a shame!

thanks. will take a photo tonight and try to post later today or tomorrow morning. ta

Thanks. How deep should i put the membrane or is it almost on the surface only covered by bark/gravel?

Thanks. All weeds look the same but I can remember some weeds are same ones which I pulled. If membrane us put then I can't grow anything else as well right?

hi in our driveway we have mostly paved area. However there are three corners where therre is some gardening space. I have tried to put some bulbs in one of the areas and its not too bad. Other two ares have lot of weed that keeps coming back. i tried using weedkiller and glyphosate but...

For most it may as well be basic but not for me. thats why i said a stupid question!

Thanks.Stupid question but how do I know if the screw under ceilling rose goes into joust or not. If I can see the screw how do I know it goes into joist or floor board. Ta

Thanks. The existing fitting is just a single lamp so I don't know if it's fitted to a joist. How do I find out if it's fitted to joist. Will electrician be able to find the joist? Ta

[/url] Thanks. i have updated the post as for some reasons all the text had disappeared from post. ta

Hi, i tried to post this properly last time but for some reasons only the link below came up in thread. we are looking to hang a new multi arm ceiling pendant as one below...

thanks guys. will go down the wedge route.

sorry i thought i did, but obviously not . here we go.

anyone?

can someone share their knowledge/advise please?

hi i need to re-stain existing decking. few questions if someone can help. sorry if some of these sound daft. i am not very good at diy and so would apprecite some help. current decking stain is a wickes one which is waterbased and green colour. wickes dont make same product so i plan to...