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    Type of wood needed for a bed base

    The slats under the mattress on my single sized bed have broken, and I would like to get a single piece of wood (sized 191cm by 91cm) to replace them - and stop dips in the middle. Not knowing much about wood, what type of wood would be best for this strength-wise? I have heard ply wood is...
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    upvc crack in french door

    Thanks Gazman16 - I'll do the cheap and cheerful option. The crack is only 2cm and very thin - and is on the outside of the french window, my flat is 3 floors up .
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    upvc crack in french door

    It feels like a small crack, could be an impact. How is it best to repair it?
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    upvc crack in french door

    Hi, I have a french window on my flat, upv double glazed, and noticed this crack.....see image. How do I repair it? And is it a sign of something more sinister - or just normal wear and tear? Thanks as always, Alex
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    Remedy chipped floor tile (moved from discussion)

    Hi - I have a chipped area on a kitchen floor tile - see image - which I would like to stop from getting bigger. Are there any products out there that can do this? Thanks :)
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    Recommended bright energy saving bulbs

    Thanks everyone - very useful. The colour chart for LED bulbs was good - I like 4000K. I would like a good bright light in my lounge and hallway. As the LEDS seem to be measured in lumens now, what would 4000K be?
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    Recommended bright energy saving bulbs

    Hi - I have some Ikea 18W energy saving bayonet light bulbs which are good - they never blow, but they give a yellow light out. Any recommendations for a good bayonet bright light - energy saving and good lifespan? LED? Thnx - Alex
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    Screw not tightening in Window Frame

    Hi, I have some double glazing PVC type windows, and the screw has come loose in it's socket - see image below. When I tighten it gently it holds then gives - there is a risk of it becoming threaded. What do I do to solve this? Thanks! Alex
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