I have a Glow Worm 24cxi combi boiler which is 11 years old. It was losing pressure about a year or so ago so called in a GasSave engineer & he replaced the diverter valve. It has been ok since but...
I've found a large bush of wild cherry plums (legally!), so tomorrow I'm making a large stash of spicy plum jam. Think of it as The Harvester's "Spiked Maple Glaze" sauce - something to dip chips...
I have painted my bannisters white and they look lovely apart from the newel posts. I have to keep retouching them as the paint wears away (from being touched). Any way I can prevent this happening?...
What can I take to alleviate this. I'm not sleeping well with the heat, tossing and turning, sleeping for about half an hour at a time. Also getting horrendous leg cramps most of the night. I have to...
I'll be the first to admit that I'm not a great DIY-er, and true to form I have come a cropper on a very small painting job. It's a shower-room ceiling that I removed the existing flaking paintwork...
I had a letter from the DWP yesterday, inviting me to apply for the WFP, for the 2017-2018 winter ! I am not 65 until June next year, but I must call this 0345 number, to make a claim. Apparently I...
Now that Smowball has us all drooling (well most of us sorry Tilly) What is for your dinner tonight? I am having 1 fishfinger, desert spoon of mashed potato and a teaspoon of cheese sauce. Go on make...
Further to my earlier re a sighting of a MARBLED WHITE butterfly in my garden, I didn't think it could get any better than that...........until this morning at 10:45. I was in the garden, watering...
After eating a chess set, I took it back to the shop to complain. I said to shopkeeper, "It's stale mate!" "Don't be so silly" says shopkeeper. I said, "Check mate!"......
Other than sweet William are there any other varieties of seeds I can sow in my soon to be empty poly-tunnel.
By biennial, I mean plants that I can plant this autumn to flower next year....
I bought a North Ridge jacket from Go Outdoors today but when I got home it still had the security tag on it. Any recommendations for how to remove it? I don't really want to go plodding over to Go...