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Yes, I removed the glued on mouldings. You have understood what I'm trying to do, wanting to get a smooth modern painted surface to these doors. It certainly does look awful no matter how much I fill and sand where the glue was. You are definitely on the right tracks with the iron-on veneer...

Hi, I'm trying to turn a lot of dark stained wood veneer internal doors into plain surfaced ones. The problem is when I take off the fancy decorative beading/moulding, no matter how much I fill and sand, the marks where the beading was still show through. Anyone know of a product like a...

Many thanks to all for your replies.

Dont know if you can see my pictures, but the big wide switch marked 'geral' in Portuguese is maybe what you are describing and if so, I'm wondering if thats the sign of 3 phase on a breaker panel.... thanks anyway!

I'm not an electrician, wouldnt unscrew panel (not mine) so wouldnt even know where to look for main supply coming in. As you say, the simplest would be able to tell from the size of the main breaker. I would really like to be able to distinguish in future between single phase breakers and the...

Hi, how can you tell from looking at the breaker panel (see pics) whether a house has single or 3 phase? these pictures taken in Portugal, but the panel is general EU one eg Spain, etc. also. Thanks.

hi, I came across this appliance under a kitchen sink. Can anyone shed a light :?: on what it is and what it does please? :roll: I went to the Teka website and there was nothing on it there.

Thanks 2 all of you for an enlightening series of answers. :)

Thanks Nick, I completely agree, but I just needed to know if trickle vents are a Building Regs requirement. I had upvc windows installed without them and the room is now as you'd expect from lack of ventilation.

If you install upvc double glazed replacement windows in the bay of a bedroom, does it need trickle vents? Cant find any threads on this but Building Regs mentions 'adequate background ventilation of a minimum 8,000 mm2 must be provided for all habitable rooms'. Any info much appreciated.

Thanks Delux, I checked them and they're ok but they're a bit small. :roll:

Anyone know where you can buy gabions, about 1m2? I'm in the Bristol/south west area. I want to fill them with my unwanted stones and use in the garden. :lol: