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The temperature control on my shower mixer has got very stiff. Is there any way to fix this? And while we're at it, this cap keeps falling off, how to best secure it?

Thanks What if I'm not patient enough, what are my options then?

This pipe has cracked and was leaking at one point (though this was when we had a blockage, seems ok now). Is it possible to repair or should I replace? Any advice is appreciated.

Hi These yellow stains have appeared on my window frames recently. Please advise how can I get them off? I have tried HG uPVC cleaner, sugar soap and white spirit but no luck. Also, if I can't get them off, these windows are less than a year old, would this normally be covered by the warranty?

Thanks, will try this. Ladder at least isn't a problem, it's ground floor, easy to reach from a step ladder.

Yes, it does not stay up

The corner of this gutter is sagging slightly and water stays there for days each time it rains. I was hoping I'd just need to tighten some screws but I can't get to them, the roof is in the way. Any advice please? If all else fails, I was thinking I could put some outdoor silicone underneath...

Also, I'm wary of digging on the right-hand side of the photo because of the power line I mentioned.

A garden wall Oh I didn't think of that, plants drying out. My thinking for using raised bed was that the soil is very bad with lots of stones, pieces of bricks and rubbish, so I was going to fill the bed with topsoil/compost.

Hi! I'm planning to build a raised bed for some shrubs in this area using 200 x 100 mm treated softwood sleepers. It will be roughly 3.5 by 0.5 metres and two courses high. Would it be ok to build the bed against the brick wall, or would it be better to leave a gap and build all four sides...