I've noticed that most timber skirting board fitted in properties has been cut at a 45 degree angle vertically before being butted together. I'm thinking of where a two or more pieces of skirting...
So on Saturday me and the Ms experienced a flat tyre. This was due to the tyre being pinched against a curb. The tyre was totally gashed and blew. Luckily we were about 1 metre away from our drive. I...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-45775309 Joking aside, will anyone on here give serious consideration to lifestyle choices/changes? At the risk of sounding ‘holier than thou’ I...
how come when buying led sidelight replacements for tungsten from halfords it says on the back of the card only for off road use when all new cars are fitted with them as standard
Whats everyones view on the cable for a Dashcam hanging down across the windscreen plugged into the 12v socket. Is it something that would be a no no as it obstructs the drivers view ? I would get it...
New car delivered at 13:00 by a Trade Plater. Looks gorgeous, Race Blue Metallic with Black Interior. Checked it over very carefully, it's good, so then we gave the TP a lift to a roundabout on Thanet...
ain't I? New motor ordered after last weeks write off. A Dealer in South London came up with the best on-line price for a Cash Deal. Octavia Vrs Estate, 242 bhp, 7 speed auto box + a few goodies,...
I've seen a notice a few times at the side of the motorway saying "Picking up your litter is putting workers lives at risk". If the employers are aware of that fatal risk, why do they ask their staff...
Felt a bit chilly this morning so put the heating on for an hour. Have had all the radiators turned off in the summer, so turned them all back on and the one in the bathroom is stone cold. I tried...
I'm downsizing and thinking that a park home might be a good idea - am I just being drawn in by the images of sunny days, matching soft furnishings and meeting likeminded over 55's? Do any of the...
What sort of baloney is this from the Government..... Electricity and Gas prices to be held at a maximum as of today, for the vulnerable in society. However, it still can go up if the price of...
Well I had my chandeliers fitted today, they have 5 branches so even with 40w bulbs it adds up to 200w which I'm finding a bit bright. If I change them to 20w I think it won't be bright enough, so was...
Was anyone else shocked this morning to hear Chris Evans announce that he is leaving Radio 2 at the end of this year. I regularly listen to his breakfast show in the mornings. I wonder who they will...
Since I posted in 'Something unusual' thread (search for it) I have had a couple of negative(ish) replys, Mrs B. and I met in '84, married in 87, never looked back. I am mid 60's and after 20 years as...
The wooden floorboards in my daughter's bedroom are very uneven and not suitable for carpeting right now. I intend to cover the floor in 3mm ply using 8 x 4 foot sheets cut to fit and then carpeting...
I had my front garden turned into a block paved drive. The person did it while i was away on holiday. My neighbors came and told me off when i got home that when he cut the tiles he didn't dampen down...
Our Poterton boiler and Boiler Mate 2000 had broken down. British Gas quoted £700 to repair the parts in the Boiler Mate. Is it worth repairing these Boiled Mate or get a complete installation....