In light of Ed's absence ( https://www.theanswerbank.co.uk/AB-Editors-Blog/Question1622475.html ) I am bringing you the monthly Home & Garden thread! Last month's thread is here:...
As above, not noticed it much before, but sort of draining/chuckling sort of noises.
Even when the timer is off, in fact even when I turn the boiler off.
Is this normal please?...
I am in 1 room with 4 children in a hostel. We have bed bugs and it was treated by pest control on Friday. I was not moved out of the room and Saturday morning I had to call an Ambulance because my...
Hi! We have a Honeywell Wireless Thermostat CM927 and the display has stopped displaying properly on the temperature side so we can't see the temp. So I want to replace the unit but I am struggling to...
We had a new boiler put in at the end of the winter so are only just starting to use it properly. On the timer it comes on fine in the mornings, and goes off again. But in the evening it comes on but...
My garden has been inundated by starlings for years. They are greedy, drive out the smaller birds and steal their food. But where have they all gone? I have put out bird food and they are no starlings...
Not sure if this should be in here or Art & Lit.. We were recently lucky enough to buy, quite cheaply, a lovely oil-painting by the artist we collect at auction. Because the auction and viewing took...
Where I live is stupidly expensive. My old folks want to move up here but everywhere is beyond what they can afford. They need to be central rather than in the outskirts and need to get buses...
Bit of a boring question but it's what the site's for, has anyone experience of Tempur mattresses shrinking over time? We've had ours a fair few years and it used to fit snuggly in a heavy wooden...
This piccy is known as a "bees candy store". In previous years it would be full of bees, at least a dozen, hardly any this year. Forget polar bears and snow leopards, the planet needs bees for our...
Not sure if this is the best category to post this question in? But I recently came across a lot of glasses cases and I decided to cover them in dog print fabric and sell them at a local fundraising...
Seems that an induction hob is on the cards, having ticked the right boxes. But ... 1) do pots and pans have to fit exactly? and 2a) would an oval or rectangular pot/pan be better suited for the...
My fixed electric tariff terminates at the end of this month so I've been looking around to get the best future rate available. I have seen that Angelic Energy has some attractive fixed rates and am...
Exhausted and with a sore back after moving 300 yards to my new flat, I have no heating. I’m on a PAYG tariff until my old power company changes me over. I topped up a card with £10 and inserted it...
A few weeks ago I had an email from my energy provider saying sorry your leaving which I knew nothing about and rung immediately as I didn’t want to change and I had no idea why I had received the...
Hi, 2 weeks ago we were given 14 goldfish for our pond, we already had a few small ones plus a Green Tench and a Koi Carp, all seemed to be going well until we noticed a few of the fish were harassing...
Can anyone recommend a firm mattress topper that is not too expensive? My bed, which is only 18 months old, has been used as a trampoline by my two granddaughters and the springs have sagged. This is...