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I need some advice with regards to matching patterned Textured Vinyl wallpaper. I am about to wallpaper paper my bathroom, however the paper has a circular motif pattern which repeats every so often, the pattern isn't that easy to match up and i wondering what would be the best way to try...

Ok , I know this is a "Car" forum.. but..... I've been searching everywhere for a company who repairs or preferably builds motorcycle radiators, to no avail.... :? I have a GPz900, (hey i know it's old.. '84' but i've owned it for 18years and i've got a bit attached to it....sad?? :cry:)...

Hi, I moved into our house 1year ago (house built mid-70's). I signed up to 'Home Care' got British Gas to check out our combi-boiler, although the boiler seems to be working ok, the bloke said "as the boiler is more than 15years old we should think about replacing the combi with a newer HE...

Has anyone had experience of renovating property in France? If so, is there any specific web sites on the subject? or good books available? with regards to issues governing building regulations, pitfalls, minefields (not the exploding type!!) etc.... I've tried searching, however, my...

I've damaged the household phone cable. This was possibly done whilst running (pulling) a seperate phone cable (for my PC which works fine) through the same, passage way (from hall-understairs to the study) through walls etc... along the existing phone cable route. My question; Is there...

Can anyone recommend a good downloadable freeware diagnostics? I ain't got no sound, windows xp isn't detecting the hardware.

Has anyone had any experience with the TESCO iQon PC's ? I bought a new PC from TESCO, because the one I had (years old ) started playing up crashing etc and finally my monitor packed in!! Anyway, I had/have a problem installing 'Norton Internet Security' last night after registering the...

The 'Job' is not done yet in Iraq, now it looks like we are gearing up for a Iranian confrontation.. BBC News: Jack Straw is to tell his Iranian counterpart Tehran has a last chance to show its plans are peaceful. Jack Straw quote: "It is essential if Iran really wants to come out of...

Does anyone know, what is the best position to erect a bird (Robin and Blue tit) box in my garden. The garden at the back of the house is north facing? Thanks...

Recently there has been a lot in the news regarding UK's 'irresponsible' drinking culture in our society today - 24hr drinking - Charles Kennedy - Liver Disease etc.... Is it no wonder that as generations are brought up, to think that "socialising" every day in a pub is the norm? Take...

Hi, I know this seems a repeated question on the forum, I have already researched this site, however here's the deal. I have recently moved into my house, so I have no history on the problem. The house is mid-70's and it has an indirect system feeding the cistern. As mentioned I have a...

Hi, Just finished installing new worktops in my kitchen last night, I am eager to start tiling (up to below the wall units), the thing is I have several double sockets/cooker switch/central heating control box etc.. in the area I want to tile. The sockets etc are the standard 'white' type but...

I have an old style Consumer Unit and all the slots are in use. The 30a fuse is currently connected to the shower unit. Until i get a modern 'Split CU' fitted, with more slots, would it be possible to temporarily connect my new cooker on the same circuit as the shower? providing my other half...

Hi, I've purchased a Hotpoint Double Oven, 5200W / 230 = 22.6 A ???. Which type of T+E cable should I use - 6mm2 or 10mm2 ? Thanks [/img][/list]

Hi, I have recently moved into an older house (1977 ish) and I have just bought an electric double oven to replace the old gas cooker. The house has GCH which has replaced the electric boiler(no longer exists). Before I attempt to install the oven (with 10mm2 cable), I have a couple of...