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remove grout

What is the easiest method to remove grout from between tiles?

Half a cold house

I have a pretty new (about 3 yrs old) Combi boiler and in firing up this year, I have found all the radiators in the front part of the house (up & downstairs) are not heating properly. I have bled...

muchlovex

Ceiling - Replastered?

I have a belvelled ceiling would this need reskimmed or taken down all together and replastered? TIA

brassmonkey

Poor hot water flow on new mixer tap

I've just upgraded to a fancy new mixer tap with a pull-out showerhead for the kitchen. I always had slightly low hot water pressure in the kitchen, but now it is at a point where I barely get a...

EllieCat

I have a combi boiler, and all of my radiators are working fine, except one up stairs which is a different radiator to the others. It's silver, has rungs on it and goes up the wall in the bathroom....

mhudson

central heating not firing up?

can anyone help!- my central heating woont work, the pilot light is on, the thermostat is on and the digital box control thing is lit up red to indicate that it should be on-the boiler will fire up...

hijohnbob

diverting valve

how do i change a diaphragm in a diverting valve on a combi boiler

elled

shelf ?

hiya id like to put up a floating shelf (like the ones u get from ikea etc where u cant see anyof the fixings) id like to put it in place of a fireplace i have a gas fire which i use so i was...

gasman

PC to TV link ???

I would like to watch the movies i download from Sky on my TV not just on my PC. In the comfort of my armchair in the sitting room or bedroom. the pc is in a totaly different room to any other TV in...

freak_unique

New Tvs for everyone?

Hey im not sure if this is right or which parts are right but my mum told me she heard that pretty soon if you havent got a digital tv that youll have to replace your tvs as they are changing the...

Carol Anne

0870 numbers

What is it that allows this blatent rip off? What exactly are the point of these numbers (apart from the obvious) are they technically neccessary, and therefore more expensive to maintain? I can't see...

barnet boy

Boiler instruction manual wanted

Anyone know where I can obtain the instruction manual for a Halstead Balmoral F55 boiler? Thanks.

leefly

our shower wont turn off

hi we got a shower that is run from the gas boiler and you turn the back bit of the pump of the shower to turn on and off if you understand me. its been dripping for a few days and this morning it...

luckydebs1

problem with boiler

I have a heat line boiler which is leaking water from the outside pipe . I have had two repairs done recently but still having the same problem . The last plumber said that the pressure was faulty and...

what..the?

Sheets of stick-on frosting for windows and doors.

My front door is clear class and over looks my bedroom I cannot hang a blind, curtain or net because it will either not work or will look terrible, it is a rented property so I don't think the...

larkin

Cutting

Unfortunately, I have developed a propensity to cut my arms.Being referred to community psychiatric team but not sure how long referral will take as GP away this week. My counsellor suggested putting...

spk

shoplifting charge

My friends sister was charged with shoplifting at the weekend, they took ?22.00 worth of stuff and got caught, they got charged and now have a pending conviction. They admitted it, put their hands up,...

Southsider

Twyford cistern inlet valve

Does anyone know how to take these new style toilet cisterns apart? Mine is leaking and I cannot see how to undo it to change the seal/valve. I've looked at the How Stuff Works site and it doesn't...

golfpratt

stoves double oven

stoves double grill oven mod series Q900grs do,s try to light sparks ect but wont continue ufter changing temp then fan continue to run with no flame

Simon D.

Heating

I have thermostatic control valves on my radiators and also a temp control on my Combi boiler in *C My question is what do I set the boiler to?

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