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    Window or film for privacy?

    Hello Can anyone recommend a type.of window or window film that will prevent even silhouettes from being seen from the outside bathroom window, even on a dark night with bathroom light on? I did email a manufacturer and they said "you can have a glass called reflective float that you can see...
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    CCTV ethernet cable flashing orange and green?

    Hello all We have cctv and we have a three modem and also a sky modem. When we connect the ccrv ethernet cable to the back of the sky modem there are no lights at all and it works fine. But I wanted to connect it to the back off the three modem as its more reliable but it flashes green and...
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    Edge of step trim?

    Yes could do the one like we already have any glue it on. Or what about these? https://www.diy.com/departments/upvc-wood-effect-stair-edge-nosing-trim-pvc-self-adhesive-1000mm-x-35mm-x-20mm-e33-antic-oak/5056792102830_BQ.prd It looks a bit thicker and maybe a trip hazard?
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    Edge of step trim?

    Just trying to get the same exact thing. Or as close as possible. Maybe the orgianal one was just a bit of upvc angle as not sure if its self adhesive that black stuff. But something like this which is very flat ie 1mm so won't be a trip hazard.
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    Edge of step trim?

    Hi all We had our step lengthened as was too short however the old trim is now not long enough and I am having trouble locating the same one as the old one is self adhesive pvc plastic and only like 1mm in thickness and 4cm in width and 100cm in length. I've looked though wicks and b and q...
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    Unlock washing machine door?

    Hi all We have a Indesit My Time EWD71453WUKN 7kg Washing Machine with 1400 rpm - White - D Rated However, when I pressed some buttons by mistake I think I may have activated the child lock. Now I can't turn it off or open the door. I've unplugged it and left it for ages and pressed and...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Well I said my wife wasn't happy about having a boxed pipe across the bathroom ceiling due to the bathroom being tiny and standing in the bath shower your head wouldn't be far from it. But in the kitchen it looks ok and she's OK with it as kitchen is far larger than the bathroom. Yes out the...
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    Anyway to set timmer on a plug?

    Thanks very helpful. Would the one below also work? Or if it would, would the one you shared a link too work better...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    Yes thank you both for your help. It cost us £2k to get the kitchen ceiling plastered and the cooker hood externally vented. As well as 3 full days if disruption. It is a 150m pipe. Half goes under ceiling and the other half that goes out wall is boxed in and plastered over. So was very...
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    Anyway to set timmer on a plug?

    Hello all We have a ring chime and oniy want it to chime during the day. However there's no schedule for ring available so can anyone please give me a link to maybe a socket plug that we can plug the ring chime into and then set the plug schedule so the ring chime only operates at the times we...
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    Neighbour getting smells from our extractor fan?

    So we had the ceiling all plastered and the kitchen cooker hood vented externally. Our neighbour has said it is alot better now but was still complaining that the smells that are being vented outside now are blowing into his house through his windows. He said we should get a pipe fitted to it...
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    Getting a new driveway?

    Well to put up with me I was only following advice given to me on here.
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    Getting a new driveway?

    Doesnt sound like he does from the quote. Plus to quote £12,850 + VAT ??? What I dont understand is how the other quotes I got were all between 3k - 4k and his 12k plus???
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    How to unscrew bolts

    Hi all We have a treadmill and trying to move into another room but it's too big to fit through door and the heads have gone on bolts to unscrew anything. Any thoughts on what can we do? Thanks all
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    Getting a new driveway?

    The quote I got from a company a few weeks ago was this below: He said I would get a receipt and 5 year guarantee not insurance backed. He said price doesn't include VAT as he's a sole trader. Not sure if he has PL insurance but don't want to ask.
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    Getting a new driveway?

    So literally just ask for that and thats it? Well the quotes I was given ranged from nor ally 3k/4k range. A couple were around 6k. Then got a company to give a quote today and this is their quotes. "Apologies for my late response been one of those days! Did you receive both quotes over...
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    Getting a new driveway?

    Very annoying as one of the guys who was going to do the driveway he said he needed to check under driveway to know how best to do it. So in 3 places he dug up like 7 or 8 mono blocks and either didn't put them back or didn't put them back properly. Then I asked him if he could give me a...
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    Best solution for hole in plastic shower wall panel?

    Are you sure it won't just fall down the back? Looks like onky a mm or 2 behind but does it go all the way down?
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    Getting a new driveway?

    Thanks Yes first 2 or 3 I was asking more questions and asking for a receipt of the type of permable tarmac used on condition of payment and they all were not interested in doing the job. The next 3 or 4 tone was friendly and nice and just asking how they would do drainage and subbase. Only...
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    Getting a new driveway?

    I did at first ask about BS standards etc for the first few and about guarantee and getting a receipt. They all declined doing the job. the last few I didn't mention most of it just asked about the guarantee, how drainage would work, about how they would do the subbase and that was it. Missed...
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