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    Replacing Bathroom Fan

    I want to replace this bathroom room fan that I currently have. https://www.sparksdirect.co.uk/manrose-xf100s-100mm-standard-bathroom-extractor-fan-for-wall-ceiling-20w-85m3-h-4-inch#.XtdkwsZ7m9Y I would like to replace it with one which has a smooth front...
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    How to to cut tile trim for a corner

    I figured it out if I place the trim flat down in the mitre box the cuts are clean
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    How to to cut tile trim for a corner

    Would these fit https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/Genesis-corner-pieces-6mm-White-plastic-tile-trim-External-corner-ETR-5-PACK/123833250993?hash=item1cd50974b1:g:ycsAAOSws0JagdU7 a Diall trim?
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    How to to cut tile trim for a corner

    Thanks but the best I can get the cuts is like this... what am i doing wrong ? or can I just fill the gap with something after?
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    How to to cut tile trim for a corner

    Hello I've never tiled before and want to know how I am supposed to cut the tile trim for a right angle. I have the mitre box but after several cuts, I still can't figure it out.
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    Advice Please

    Yes it is new ok thanks for tips
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    115 Disc on 125mm Angle Gringer?

    I have a ParkSide PWS 125 D3 Angle Grinder will a 115mm disc fit on this 125mm device?
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    Advice Please

    So I am trying to tile around my kitchen window. After my first attempt using a Mapi Tile & Grout product, I have decided to start again as half the tiles still completely loose overnight. I suspect maybe I did not use enough adhesive (or this stuff is rubbish like the guy in the sticky says)...
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    Why does tile Adhesive colour matter?

    My tiles are white and ceramic most of the DIY places have sold out of white adhesive they only sell grey. I already have some white grout. But if the adhesive is under the tile why does colour even matter?
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    Jigsaw Motor Starts ..but blade does not move

    I took it apart and well ended up buy a new one but thanks anyway
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    Jigsaw Motor Starts ..but blade does not move

    Jigsaw Motor Starts ..but the blade does not move anything I can try to fix it?
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    Tiling For Begninners

    Thanks will make the most of what i've done.
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    Tiling For Begninners

    Hi I did read the sticky and found it very useful. Apart from why he was insistant on not using a Fix & Grout product even though the one I have bought has good reviews on Screwfix and Toolstation. Anyway as you see from my photos Ive had a go at cutting some tiles...
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    Driveway Weeds

    Thanks I found this guide too https://www.pavingexpert.com/maintain_02 I do have some weed killer I bought off ebay in the shed so will use that !
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    Driveway Weeds

    Thanks, it is also where grass and weeds grow at the side of my driveway. I live in a mid-terraced house with fences either side of my blocked direway. Both tend to attract grass and weeds wondered if I could put some kind of membrane down with some stones?
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    Driveway Weeds

    Block paving ok cool thanks
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    Driveway Weeds

    Hello So it's that time of year and the weeds are fighting to try to take over my driveway. I have no idea of the guys who installed my driveway used any kind of weed membrane or if that would have even helped. My next door had his driveway done recently and his looks alot better than mine...
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    Titan Strimmer won't turn on

    Hello So I have a Titan TTL530GBC 43cc Strimmer it was working find last summer. I kept it in the shed over winter now it simply won't start. Any experts out there know why? Cheers
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    Bolier Problem

    ok thanks, looks like I will have to use my British Gas home care to get it working.
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    Bolier Problem

    Hello I have a Greenstar 25Si Compact NG Condensing Boiler. Fairly regularly I have to top it up with water to keep the water pressure at a certain level. This morning I noticed the little lever at the bottom of the boiler was a lot stiffer (i suspect after my last boiler service he scrwed...
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