We are having cavity wall insulation installed, and have been told that the air bricks (vents) are no longer required. They will be filled in. Apparently these air vents are now considered a risk, as...
My mum's just had cavity wall insulation put in and the people who did it blocked up her ventialtion blocks / air bricks. She has a mid-70s semi, single glazing, one gas fire, no central heating but...
I want to delete a programme that should not have been downloaded, I believe it has introduced a virus!!!! To remove it gives a www link. I do not want to do this. How can I get rid of this menace. (I...
Setting the scene for Christmas and other festivals. We may have fridges now, but during those wars we didn't. What did they use, not everyone had ice houses or access to one. Any recipes that are...
There has been some talk in genealogy circles that it will be possible to view and download BMD certificates online from April 2008. Has there been any update on this? Most requests for certs are from...
If I want to copy Video to DVD is there any particular type of disc I should use. I see very cheap ones in Supermarkets, are these the type, or is there something better. Does it depend on the make of...
I have some mushrooms/toadstools on my lawn. They are white, with white underneath the cap. They measure about 4cm across. Can someone tell me whether they are edible or poisonous?
a SECURITY TOOLBAR has popped up and I cannot get rid of it. Also, whenever I change pages Security alerts and anti virus messages appear. I am not technically minded (no spring chicken) so can...
Hello... I am looking for some ideas as to what to make for my mum for dinnr ( to say thanks for taking mini me to disney land). I am a rubbish cook, so need something simple but special and I hate...
I have seen the advert for a new pudding at marks and spencer, it is a sponge with a blackberry filling. I'm trying to work out if I can make it myself at home. It has a sponge outside with a compote...
On a recent holiday in Kent, I noticed in some Churchyards double headed gravestones. I was given a vague story about witches being buried in these graves, but I am not convinced. Does anyone know the...
Has anyone any experience of the above outfit? I am thinking of booking aholoiday to the west usa. Can anyone tell me if they are good, bad or indifferent?
I want to make a fruit flan, just a simple sponge base with mandarins and jelly. Oncie I have laid the fruit on top do I poor the jelly straight on or should I wait til the jelly has started to set a...