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Hi folks Thinking of getting one of these. Will it work on a smart tv or does it have to be a phone? It is mainly for wife when i am out So needs to be simple Cost too Thanks

Hope someone can help.... We have a peach tree, it is prone to leaf curl and this year has also started to ooze sap around the graft area. I am given to understand that it needs to be treated with an antifungal treatment ....is this correct? .....if so can someone recomend a good one ....any...

Good afternoon boys n girls Car is a 1.9tdi golf mark 5 (2008) (travelled over 200k miles) This vehicle is under my care but not owned by me. It travels huge mileages on an extremely tight budget It has the usual Golf minor coolant leak which ideally requires a new radiator ......this is...

Hi Experts... just been to screwfix and bought the above hinges (Autumn catalogue page 216 code 9205j) cannot find spec sheet for this item (should have got Blum!!!!) can anyone tell me.... distance from door edge to centre of 35mm hole also distance from cabinet edge to mounting plate...

Hi Experts..... I have purchased a set of "decking" LED lights the set has 10 of these BUT....... the cable between light 5 and 6 is too short to stretch across the chimney breast (lights are going in fireside cupboards) can I extend this cable without "upsetting" the pre built set...

Hi I am about to have a log burner fitted Fireplace opening and hearth is sorted and tiled ready for HETAS chaps to install next week Now my thoughts turn to the fire surround/mantelpiece I want to make my own and use the same tiles as used already (see above) to clad it size wise a...

Hello peeps, I own an immaculate A4 - it is a low mileage 2001 2litre sport petrol model twice in the last 12months it has had a flat battery, usually after 4 - days inactivity. Battery and alternator check out fine and remembering to run it for 10mins every 3 or 4 days seems to work. It...

my self-propelled Honda engine mountfield is now 7 years old I regularly clean it (mostly :oops: ) however much to my horror the paint has now come off attached to crusty rust :shock: - this being in the underneath cutting area. Rust has not affected the integrity of the deck but I...

Hi folks.... As mentioned in a previous thread I am building some wardrobes! I have purchased Cooke and Lewis doors but built my own cabinets. cabinets have been constructed from 18mm MDF and constructed to exactly the same size as off the shelf cabinets, i.e. 900mm wide, 2035mm high...

Will adjustable kitchen base unit legs take the weight of a double base unit? or should I beef up the base first? I need to raise the units by 8inches

Moving very soon (I hope!) searches have revealed that permitted development is restricted......... What exactly does this mean? the Authority I will be under is very vague on the answer to this :? Does it mean full planning permission is required for...

OK since retiring the missus fancied moving to the coast..... managed to sell and successfully offer on a new house.......... We have realised that almost all Welsh houses very rarely have roofing felt under the tiles(amongst many other problems :shock: ) the house we have bought...

..........just planning a future project! I am thinking of installing a flight of stairs up to the loft I think I have enough linear room for a straight flight, but may need to turn them 90 degrees at the top to save a banged head. It is not the current intention to make the loft...

Ok so most of us are experts in our own field........ a lot of us have been around for a long time........ is it just me or do you get tired of answering the same questions time and time again? (people seem incapable of searching these days and very capable of listening to the wrong...

Just after some info/thoughts.... Mum lives in an apartment, it is one of 10. Recently her supplier Scottish power informed her that her meter was past its best and needed changing (urgently she was told) This was done. Bills have since crept up, they are constantly trying to increase...

I have a BAXI SOLO 2 60 RS Boiler. It is about 10-12 years old separate heating and hot water and open F and E tank No leaks and all radiators heat evenly and quickly as does hot water Early last winter it became noisy, even the odd banging type noise. I added some X400 and all...

Some of you may be aware I am a flooring retailer.... Earlier this (terrible) year Tescos started selling carpets (oh how we laughed) This morning the papers have announced.... Tesco to sell Windows :shock: What the F___ k is going on????????????????

We currently have two cars - both old but in good nick 1/ ford fiesta 1.3 1998 bought from new, well maintained very low mileage, hardly used 2/ laguna 1.8 again low mileage - well maintained, used daily Wife now given up work rarely uses car, so we could manage with just the one. Both...

Following on from a previous post.... I am curently refurbishing the office/study I have now finished my base units and sucsessfully hung the doors :) I have even managed to hand cut a "masons mitre" joint and fitted the worktops :shock: I now want to "neatly" install the various...

Hi Chaps, Just hoping you can confirm or deny my understanding in respect of marking the position of hinges. I have made (out of 18mm MDF) some cupboards for a home office. Wanting to use a standard Kitchen door so made them 720mm high and 600mm wide. Got the doors and hinges and now...