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I have been told to get some Fine Surface Filler to skim over this and feather into the wall Is this easy to apply with a filling knife?

Ok thanks, Its not so much dark areas as a different finish from the plaster to the ceiling so the "shape" stands out a little.. Also on the same note we have had a roof light installed and obviously this has been plastered to blend in with the rest of the room... this is noticeable...

So just keep re-applying??

Have plastered a ceiling with new plaster just filling parts.. This was about a week ago and now am painting with white matt paint which is fine but the 2 plastered filled parts seem to stick out?? I have tried to sand down but seem to be getting nowhere! Is there away to cover plaster...

Its made of stone and its the end wall/outside.

Thanks for the telling off freddymercurystwin! I have 2 shelves above this the same, and they seem fine with books too (shock horror!) so just asking to see if i need more fixings or indeed a small hidden bracket just to keep this one square

I have put up some Dwell floating shelves on an end wall so they are fixed firmly However the bottom one is sagging slightly away from the wall, once books have been added! I am thinking of taking the shelf off and adding more screws to the wall bracket that the shelf slides onto to...

Our kettle just blew up and have just been given a standard electric kettle (Plastic etc- ) (Moulinex Fastboil) from a friend.. It works great but just wanted the best way of cleaning the insides? Does anyone have any good tips? ie: Vinegar etc? or boiling some liquid inside to remove the...

I think it is just the wires yes, and no i dont intend to get inside the sceptic tank...! :lol: It does look like a round top so yes lowering a broom or peice of wood would bring this to the surface

Thanks but will stick with Tank! Especially with my family.... :D

Thanks - couldnt get anything for Klargester though - website down?? I have tried Kee. Is this something that I could do myself? Lift up the lid and attach the wires myself?

I hope this is the best place to post? We have a septic tank near to the house as we are not on main drainage system. When opened up for cleaning the Septic tank inner "lid" has fallen into the actual tank and sits on the floor. I think this should be held up by the opening to separate...

This TV doesnt have freeview or digital im afraid, so must be working on analog anyway??

No the picture goes off with the sound for about 4 secs but the green ON light is still on at the bottom... Its just intermittent as if i have turned this off and back on again Any ideas??\ Thanks

We have a Sony LCD KLVL23M1 about 4 years old and is fine, but over the last few days this has started to get a blank screen randomly for 2-3 secs then come back on?? Any idea what this could be? unless its the TV transmitter from their end? Also on the same lines, we have a Sony DVD...

Has anyone done this? We have 4 slanting windows with velux GHL606 velux blinds. We have bought the same code blinds but blackout.. We are trying to remove the others without breaking them but they seem to snap off and i cant see properly how the actual blind/roller at the top is attached...

Thanks, Yes I have used these jump leads before and they have been ok... So I should have the good car running WHILST connecting the leads to the dead car? is that dangerous?

My VW Golf 2.0 has stood on my drive for the past week, with what i thought was a dead battery (prob is) but now can't get started even off a jump? When i turn the key it sluggishly turns, clicks and nothing...it has been stood a week whilst i had access to another car, and wasnt there...

Anyone?

Our bath has Sanitan style victorian taps with plastic handles for grip, these were here when we moved in and have gradually worn and snapped when turning on the taps! Now the cold tap has no grip!!! as all the 4 protruding prongs have snapped off!!! Is it easy enough to replace just the...