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    Connecting a new electric cooker

    Hi all, When we first moved into our house we had an all electric cooker that was 'hard wired' to a dedicated socket in the kitchen ( wall socket with a big red switch on it). This goes to an old fashioned 30A fuse in our consumer unit. We switched to an all gas cooker and ended up...
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    tung oil problem

    Hi all, I recently started oiling a solid oak worktop in our kitchen. I'm using Liberon pure tung oil. Followed instructions which were to start with a 50/50 oil / white spirit mix then wipe off after half an hour, then repeat every 24 hours gradually reducing the ratio of white...
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    making a kitchen worktop out of oak floorboard offcuts

    Hi all I have enough offcuts of English oak floor planks (not tongue & groove) to make a new worktop for our kitchen. Going to remove the worktop tiles to reveal the ply base and screw the planks down on battens so they run over the top of the sink and then fix an oak edging strip round so it...
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    Thorn Olympic 38 50b boiler problem

    Hi all Issue with this boiler, basically the pilot light is on but the boiler stopped firing up last night. It is a very simple installation, just got two switches on the wall, one for hot water and both on for hot water and heating. The pump comes on but just doesn't fire up. Got a...
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