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i used a cornflake packet and a pair of scissors.

anyone? sorry to be impatient.

just about to do this, but i have a water cylinder. do i just: switch off the water and boiler. turn on the taps (to empty the system) cut through the pipes - (do i need a special tool?) tighten these isolating taps on the end of the cut off pipes, or is there more to it?

i am buying a new fridge and have picked a style i like, all three of the above companies have almost identical fridges co-incidence, copying, or re-branding? is the siemens really worth £400 more? http://www.empiredirect.co.uk/content/products/details/index~modelcode~AEG-SK718404I.htm...

thanks folks, i didn't want a fight to start :lol: Nestor_Kelebay - i think my question is which will look the best. I realise i don't want it to deteriorate within weeks, but the time and effort spent in sourcing, cleaning and fitting the parquet so far, if i need to resand and reapply a...

no i am not sure, i was told it was oak, it is reclaimed from a school approx 100 years old. how can i tell if it is teak? i have just been thinking, i may not've mixed up the hardwax oil enough, does it seperate in the tin (wax and oil)? if so i may have just oiled the 4 blocks?

hello WYL, thanks for the advice, i have bought some hardwax oil (osmo) and tried a bit on the oak floor. It seems to darken the appearance quite considerably. It goes from a birch type shade to teak/mahogany. is this normal? is there anything that keeps it closer to the currently...

5mm seems a lot, but if you do a search on this forum you will see that it is natural for wood flooring to shrink in the winter and expand in the summer.

I have recently put down a small amount of parquet (8-9 sq m) in my hallway, but the blocks were not all the same thickness :oops: , so some are higher than other (max 2mm variance). i am going to sand them but due to the size and shape of the room (L shape) i am thinking it would be a...

i am also interested in this in my kitchen. it has a concrete floor, and will level it first. anyone know anyone in the UK who can do this.

as the title really, what would anyone recommend. manufacturers / suppliers? any advice really.