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vinnyb67

cleaning a leather/suede coat

how do you get beer stains out of a leather/suede coat

cafc2002

Some idiot spilt a bottle of lager on my leather sofa and decided to clean it with some dettox 4in1 kitchen cleaner this has left a horrible patch with a white outline any suggestions how to get rid...

recallrich

Best Storage

Morning all! I was just wondering if any one could recommend a storage company in the midlands as we have a couple of beds and wardrobes to store for 12 months. any help is much appreciated Richy

mancmo

Fishy Smell!!!!

Hope you can help me! I cooked....well, burnt a piece of salmon Thursday night, and I just can't get the smell out of my house. Ive no kitchen door and the smell has wafted up the stairs to the...

hogmother

family fruit trees

My daughter wants to grow fruit trees, we have only a limited space and family trees seem to be the answer. Any suggestions about what might be the best to groe?

wee scottie

cavity wall insulation

What kind of cavity wall insulation can be installed in a timber-framed, end-terrace house about ten years old? Advice received is that the "pressure-foam type" is not suitable because the gap falls...

minniemoo

How do I get grease out of a shirt and trousers

My husband went out last night and came home with a kebab. His shirt and trousers were covered in grease although the carton holding the kebab was dry. Does anyone know how I can get the grease out of...

jayemcee

Cats

Please, please does anyone know of any, legal, effective way of stopping all the local cats using my front borders as the neighbourhood loo!! I know I can get rid of the borders and the earth they...

Elspeth

Face cloths

I once read an article on how to deal with face cloths that had gone hard, but cannot remember what the solution was. Does anyone know?

jedimistress

Underlay for wooden floor

I have some 2mm combilay and am wondering if I could use this underlay followed by the solid 6mm fibreboard underlay on top of that. I want my floor to last as long as possible and I want extra...

KINAISAAC194

Cucumbers

Please can someone tell me why my cucumbers collapse, there are in 3" fiber pots with seed compost, just after they appear I put them on the windowsill with no cover but when they get to 3/4" very...

homerbart

pot stuck in pot

I have done this before - jammed pot inside pot. Cant remember what I have to do to release them. I think you put the two pots on a high heat then plunge them into cold water which I have tried - but...

Liz65

Water in oil tank

If a small amount of water got into a domestic oil tank, would something happen right away or does the owner spend the next few weeks, months, worrying that the system could pack up at any time?

liskeardgirl

smelly fridge

can anyonetell me how to get rid of the smell of fish in my fridge. i have tried washing it out but it is still ponging.

Monika

Old furniture but not antiques

My sister and I are in the process of clearing out our mother's bungalow (as she's now gone into a care home). We are wondering if there is any interest in Post War "Utility" furniture; we think there...

spezza123

How wide do Hedychium (Ginger Lily) spread?

I am looking to grow the above this year and my borders are not the biggest about 2m wide by half meter deep. Am curious to know the spread of each plant. i.e. how many can I plant in this area of...

blackpip

stains

How can I remove mildew from a pram hood?

fireballman

fish ponds

are toads and frogs good or bad in a small fish pond

Jbird

Subsidence

I live in a semi circa 1860 in Maidstone, Kent. Just lately multiple cracks have appeared on the inside of the house, along both ground floor and first story ceilings and above the front door, back...

Ronda05

Clementine tree losing it's leaves

I have a clementine tree that is about 8 years old that was started from seed and grown in a container. I have recently brought the tree indoors because of it being winter and it has started losing...