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Hi all, Something keeps eating teaves from one particular type of plant. I've sprayed resolva and bug killer but have not had any joy. Also frustrating not being able to see who the culprit is! Any help appreciated in trying to stop the rot! Many Thanks

hi, I inherited these garden lights from the previous owner,not one is not lighting up. Any ideas on how to replace the bulb and also where I can purchase these types of light? Many thanks.

Hi there. I was given a campingaz bbq - 3 series classic plus. Dumb question, do I have to use campingaz branded gas canisters or will any do? Photos attached. Thanks

Hi there, Question on a push button flush. The button for flushing the toilet has come loose and wont tighten even when I screw it in. some pics attached. The toilet is built into the wall and is not a standalone "outside" type unit. The mechanism which connects the push button to the flush...

Hi there, anyone know where I can find a replacement pre rinse hose for my tap? My current one is leaking in along parts of the hose. Been to a few plumbing / bathstores nearby and no one seems to be selling them. A replacement tap will cost a few 100 quid by looks of it! I see some on eBay...

Dear All, I'm trying to find a replacement charger for my Panasonic Shaver (ER GB80). But they cost £45, which is more than the cost of the actual Shaver! Does anyone know if any shops in the UK stock the same generic plug but for cheaper, in the UK? Pic attached of original. Many Thanks

Hi there, I keep getting an F22 warning fault code for my Valiant Ecotec Plus 637. With previous Valiant Boilers I had, I used to just turn the valves underneath the boiler to increase the pressure, but the 637 model doesn't seem to have the valves?? I've attached pictures of my new Boiler...

Didn't really know who else to turn to on this question... Does anyone know where I can find a replacement charger for a panasonic beard trimmer I've googled but the only one that comes up is 18 quid. Surely rheee are generic chargers you can use? Model is ER-GB80. Pics attached. Many thanks

Hi, We've just had a kitchen / open plan restoration done. Issue is that we didn't reconnect the old aerial cable that used to come into our living room. To do that, we will have to drill through more walls etc to bring it in. Is there a way to get freeview/Freesat via a USB dongle or...

Anyone used one of these Nest Yale locks? https://nest.com/lock/nest-yale-lock-key-free-smart-lock/overview/#question-4 I'm trying to replace an old intercom system on the common entrance door to 2 flats. If I install this, it will be on the front door of a block of flats on a main road...

Hi, Can anyone suggest any reliable outlets that sell front doors in East London/Essex area? Or even those that deliver to the area. Thank you

Hi there, We are Having 6.2m wide 4 panel sliding patio doors installed soon and looking at privacy blinds. Keen to have remote controlled open/close. Trying to decide whether to go for solar powered option or wired option - as we are still building the extension. And within each option any...

Hi DYINOT Forum, We are currently building out the floor of our Kitchen Extension. I have a question about UPSTANDS. The plan is to have underfloor heating with a layer of screed etc. The specification we got from our Architects / Engineer for building out the floor is set out below. Ground...

I have a ground floor flat with restrictive double glazing. Find it difficult to open windows due to security but also because Double Glazed Windows are virtually sealed up. As a result, there is massive amounts condensation in the flat and mould builds up in my room all the time. Problem is...

DIYNOT community, Has anyone ever installed or bought Sunflex aluminium sliding doors? We are currently in the market for some sliding doors for the back of our extension which faces the garden. Are there any particular brands which people would recommend? Thanks

Hi is there a place where I can post up jobs for potential tradespeople here, or is it purely for DIY ? Appreciate it maybe a stupid question...but had it with Mybuilder and Tradesecrets and all those other websites. Thanks

Hi there, I have two problems with my Neff Dishwasher, see attached photos. Model: Neff S51E50X2GB Integrated Dishwasher. Firstly it will not turn off, other than if I turn the plug off. Secondly, water will not fill up. 2 symbols light up on the display - a tap symbol and a "flow" symbol...

Hi all, Recently had my bathroom upstairs done up. But radiator no longer seems to be heating up. See pics attached. Any ideas how I can get it up and running again? Was searching for a valve of some sort to turn, but only found the screw at the top which I unscrewed to see if it would get...

Hi all, I'm about to paint part of front of my house on cement surface (see pics). Need some tips please on what sort of paint and undercoat and brushes i should be using. I'd ideally like to use a paint that is hard wearing and doesnt need repainting for a while.. Colour black or white. Any...

Hi all, Ive got a plugpoint that can take two plugs, currently not working . Reading the description on the plugpoint, it reads "active rcd socket 30ma 1n double pole." It also has a red (T) and blue (R) buttons as shown in the pics. I normally have my washing machine plugged in, but its not...