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Hello everyone, I've got a Ferco Multipoint door. Since we moved in the door has been locked without a key and I want to replace the barrel. I've managed to snap the barrel and removed the largest side however I cannot, for the life of me, remove the other side of the barrel which seems to be...

Hi everyone, My wife and I are having a problem with our oven. When we first turn it on it clicks and ignites fine but it is garaunteed to go out in a few minutes and start clicking to be ignited again, only when I go and open the door does it actually light up - this happens about 2 or 3...

Hi Guys, I've got 2 strip lights each with 4 halogen bulbs on (50w). Ever since installing them I've had a very short life from the bulbs and find myself constantly replacing them. I've had an electrician in to check the current and the wiring and he has found no faults. I decided to...

Hi everyone, I've got a left over timber from my recent decking project and I want to use it for a raised bed. I have the area cleared which is situated next to the wall of my garage and I want it to be about 3 decking boards high - so about 12 inches or so. I was thinking that in order...

Hi folks, I'm currently doing a big bit of landscaping in my back garden. Something I've always been keen on is having lights in the back garden but I know there are rules and regulations that prevent you from wiring up your own electrics. I respect the rules and regs and my own safety but...

Hi folks, how is everyone? I've had a slight nightmare with a curtain pole that spans a bay window. I knew it would be a nightmare because in order to allow the curtains to open and close fully I could only attach 3 brackets - one in the middle and 2 at either side. To make matters worse the...

Hi folks, I have just had a bit of building work done in my house and they have found some wood worm, mainly under the stairs. We bought the house about a year ago and had a detailed survey which I thought would have picked it up! Anyway, the workmen aren't sure if it's been treated or...

Hi Everyone, i'm new - nice to meet you all. I have recently installed a new dishwasher, The waste pipe was too short so I bought extra and attached it with a rubber bung that was already on the waste pipe attached to the dishwasher. The seal wasn't great and it has inevitably leaked....I...