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    Poorly wired kitchen

    So bought our first home and our mid term intent is to replace the kitchen but slightly concerned with the wiring in the kitchen at the moment. The flat was built in 2002 and the kitchen put in in 2014. The washing machine and dishwasher flank the sink and are plugged into a double gang socket...
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    Worcester Greenstar HE Plus 11-35 - no display panel

    We have the above boiler and have tried to fit a Nest thermo via a "pro" (confirmed gas safe engineer). In short, the only way to make it work properly without the pump going 24/7 is by removing the timer/display module from the boiler. I did speak to Worcester who simply said the boiler isnt...
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    Washer/dryer tripping switch when drying

    We've moved into a new place which came with an integrated Smeg washer/dryer. After first struggling to find the power switch for it (its on a socket under the sink thats attached to the cabinate carcase) it then sprang into life. When doing a washing cycle it works fine. When doing a drying...
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    Getting cables across the room

    We're moving to our first own place (flat) and so now have the opportunity to hide cables for our 5.1 sound system and to the projector... the question is how? The room is a large lounge/diner/kitchen with the "lounge" being at the far end with a floor to almost ceiling window & french doors...
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    Replacement toilet seat

    We need to replace both our toilet seats as they are clearly ancient and stained. Both the toilets appear to be the same but their existing seats arent. The toilet is a normal floor standing type (rather than floating) but the mounting points are not accessible from the underside - the pan goes...
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    Storage heating controls

    Our storage heating currently has a single control thats marked min-max. This links up to an outside temperature probe and then by reference to the manual it shows what percentage of power is put through the floor heating during the off peak power hours. Eg no matter the setting you get 100%...
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    Stopping dust/ crumbling

    Wife has finally moved her pottery items out the back bedroom and hired a small studio to work in. The building used to be a factory and has been subdivided with stud walls (and some dodgy electrics) into a series of artists studios. In her room the floor is covered with some red tiles but...
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