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    You gotta try this

    Give this a try it found me! www.worldschoolphotographs.com
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    plugs

    Came across this post a couple of days ago on money saving expert, had to share it with you lot :lol: Post #1 hi, i recently brought an under kitchen cabinet radio but i'm a bit miffed that it will actually stay up.. its got 4 screws and obviously you drill holes, use butt plugs...
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    wall paper on just one wall

    Hi all, just finishing off the dining room. I am papering just one wall. I am assuming the two corners are not going to be perfectly straight. Am I correct in thinking that the best way to overcome this is to overlap the paper by a couple of inches in the corners and trim the excess of...
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    Thank you gcol

    I have just got round to sealing the tiles in my kitchen and used Dow Corning 785 as you recommended, whilst not cheap it is very very good. No more cheap silicone for me.
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    Dear Employees:

    It has been brought to management's attention that some individuals throughout the company have been using foul language during the course of normal conversation with their colleagues. Due to complaints received from some employees who may be easily offended, this type of language will no...
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    Provident credit

    Just seen the advert on this site for the above company 183.2% APR If you borrow £500 off them you pay back a astonishing £840 :shock:
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    Use of the English language

    I sell PC's on eBay, occasionally I check competitors out to see how they are doing etc. Came across a new seller, so decided to check his website PMSL http://mrglobalpcltd.com/default.aspx
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    How many forum users.....

    ...does it take to change a lightbulb 1 to change the light bulb and to post that the light bulb has been changed 14 to share similar experiences of changing light bulbs and how the light bulb could have been changed differently 7 to caution about the dangers of changing light bulbs...
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    Mad roundabout in Swindon

    :shock:
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    How's this work then?

    http://www.quizyourprofile.com/guessyournumber.swf :roll:
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    Gets my vote

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/articles/news/news.html?in_article_id=505788&in_page_id=1770 Genius :lol:
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    Colour of sealent? With pics

    Hi all, finished off the tilling in the kitchen and it looks very good. I grouted down to the worktop and this looked really neat so didn't bother with sealing. The grout between the worktop and tiles is now cracking in a few places so I guess I will have to seal around the worktop. The tiles...
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    Electric oven and hob question

    Just had the kitchen finished and the Mrs doesn't like the gas oven, she is scared of gas but I persuaded her because I prefer a gas oven, she won't use it so I will have to get an electric oven. When we had the wiring done I told the sparky we were having just an electric hob fitted, he...
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    Damp patch on wall

    Hi all, I have a damp patch in one place on the back wall of my house. I installed decking around 18 months ago and although it is below the DPC I did butt it up tight against the brick work. Thinking it may have been this causing the problem I have cut the decking back an inch so it is no...
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    3 way mitre?

    Just finishing off the kitchen, got one headache though. I am tiling about half way up a window, there are thre trims that meet at the top corners. I have mitred the two horizontal trims, no problem. The vertical trim howver doesn't sit right where it meets the horizontal trims. I have...
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    Tile adhesive as grout?

    Hi, i've got a bag of grey waterproof tile adhesive left over, can I use this instead of grout?
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    Couple of quick questions

    Hi all, well the kitchen is nearly in. The guy I go to do it has done a cracking job up to yet, got to come back tomorrow to finish off. 1: He has jointed the worktops but used PVA rather than a coloured sealent. You can just about see the joins. Can I use ColorFill now the joint has been...
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    Now what?

    Well kitchen arrived today and already run into a problem. I offered up one of the tall larder units and it sits flush at the top but the further down you go the larger the gap is, at the bottom of the unit this is around 3/4 of an inch. I put the base unit next to it and because of the gap at...
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    Plumbing in new appliances

    Hi, will try to decribe this as best as I can. I am fitting our new kitchen next week and I am fitting a dishwasher, tumble drier, and washing machine to the same wall all next to each other. Looking at the wall the appliances will go as follows from the left hand corner; dish washer...
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    Kitchen help please

    My new kitchen is arriving next Thursday. I am confidnet with DIY and have no issues about fitting the units. There is only a few things troubling me so would like a bit of advice please. 1: The units are pre built, the doors are not hung and no metalwork is fitted. I was told that the...
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