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Anyone know how much Golden Virginia is in Canary Islands this past month,going shortly would appreciate any feedback.Cheers

Hi i have a well used about 7 year old Mountfield self propelled (was!!) lawnmower.It no longer drives itself i have to push it,this i can cope with,but it will not pull backwards,the wheels appear to be locked,is there anything i can do to free this? It still cuts fine so am loathe to buy a new...

Could someone please explain what this product is,and usefullness.Its a water based product too. :shock:

Hi as the title says wife would like a shower installed above the bath,however my walls are only tiled half way up all round.The said tiles are now obsolete,the walls are currently just painted with emulsion paint,what would be the best to make the corner above bath,and current tiles waterproof...

Hi,can anyone suggest the best paint for the above job.My old grandma has asked me to paint these i presume wood effect terracotta/brick coloured boards that surround her fire.Either side has walnut varnished boards,was thinking of a off white colour what do you think. Cheers

Hi my shower has sprung a leak! Where the hose connects to the cylinder inside the unit,not the actually hose but small connector at the base of the cylinder to which the hose connects,it will not tighten up just spins,is there a fix for this or is it goosed.Thanks. :shock:

Hi,didnt know where to put this topic,but figured you guys where best bet,hope you can help.I have purchased a (used) calor gas heater for my small 8ft x 6ft shed,do you foresee any problems with fumes etc. I do intend putting two vents in to promote circulation.Thanks Paul

Hi all,some months ago came on here asking advice for my "old" potterton 50 boiler,that had a fault.Following advice on here had the part replaced and again is working fine.Today warmfront engineer called to do technical survey to install(disabled wife).I had thought about this beforehand and...

Hi,guys'n'gals just wondering if anyone is prepared to give me a guide price for re-roofing half a house.Approx 400 tiles, new ridge tiles,underfelt,battons etc.One pipe stack in the way,"normal tiles" that interlock concrete type- about 12"x 8" ,14 tiles high about 30 acrosss,access ok onto...

Hi,i have lived in my house 17 years boiler was installed so no idea how old it is,but has served me well till now.We have a Randall 3060 timer and is only set for hot water only in summer months however it is now "locking out" after a few hours of firing up.This is rectified by pushing small...

Hi,lads'n' lassies,as the title are there any potential downfalls using Dulux exterior trade u/c and gloss inside? I have a tin of each just sat in the garage,but could perhaps use them inside. Thanks...

Hi , To the Mods i am no way affiliated to this company and have not added any links,this is just for information for D.I.Y. ers. Ok my concrete posts where absolutly perished,search usually channels re price...

Hi, my garden furniture is a couple of years old now,but still solid,however 'er indoors insisted a couple of years ago that i paint them in "garden shades" paint,which is orangy in colour.This has now weathered a lot peeling slightly and looks unsightly.I have a lot of Dark oak fence paint,do...

Hi,as above we have a Potterton "normal" boiler i.e. not a combi! you will gather im not technical,we have lived here 15 years same boiler age unknown.No problems till last winters cold spell,when it dipped below freezing boiler would not ignite itself.When weather is ok boiler is ok ,now this...

Hi all, Is it possible to mix Dulux supermatt and Dulux vinyl silk to create soft sheen? 50-50 ratio do you think there would be any problems? Thanks 8)

Hi guys and gals, Been asked to do a mates stairs/hall etc.However he has had a small extension,including ceiling which is white-silk painted,but has a effect he would like blend in.Can only describe as being like a "paint drip" only 5-6 mm in lenght from ceiling ,can...

Hi,we have the above intregrated dishwasher good few years now,no problems.Last nights wash came up with E3 (presume error code).Put another wash on this afternoon,was interupted at about 20 mins and the door opened slightly(on its own!!!),was still cold and error E3 again.My wife yesterday...

Hi,hope someone can help.We have had the above fridge for about 2.5 years.Supposedly frost free,but we have had to defrost it many times,as it starts to make obscure noises,this cures it til next time,however whilst freezer is ok the fridge is now not getting cold,the internal thermostat is at...

Hi,I have a approx. 7 year old Thomson tv,its a old style 32" monster,our problem is that it takes up to 15 mins to come on.I have the instruction booklet but cannot find anything to help.All is fine once it comes on but is annoying first thing in the morning.Any help would be appreciated...

Hi,been asked by a neighbour to paint a few columns at the entrance to his house (porch) They are currently painted with what looks like white emulsion,in a bad state,will need lot of prep work,but my question is what to over paint them with?I think they are plastic construction,but have...