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Sound Proofing Solutions

I'm exploring ways to reduce sound transmission around the home and in browsing online have come across an American product called quietrock. Can't seem to find it available in the UK. I wonder if any...

Bert

Layers Falling Off Brickwork

Our house was built about 30 years ago with London Windsor bricks. Even with cavity wall insulation it seems that enough heat leaks out to keep most of the bricks from freezing in winter. However, the...

sammmo

Blown 13 Amp Fuse

This may seem like a strange question.. at the time a 13 amp fuse blows what current is actually flowing?

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Heard Track With Black Or White Lyrics In

I think female with song lyrics if your black or white

MadMen

Removing Felt Tip From A Painted Wall...

I'm painting my daughters room and am doing bright white over the existing creamy colour. She drew on the wall (using purple felt tip) but I was able to cover over this with the creamy coloured paint...

MyBlackHen

Concrete Paint Help Needed Please.

My neighbour painted his new garage floor with concrete paint to keep the dust down. Very sensible. He had a good amount left, so decided he would paint the top half of his (tamped concrete) drive...

1944screen

Paving

What is the best sand/mortar mix for laying pavers,and the best mix for laying bricks.Thanks

Carelvt

Give The Nod To Hairstyle On That Thing

6 letters: ?E?M?T (Helmet maybe?)

chasuda

Things You Would See Or Do At A Zoo

42.An alternative for beach should be changes?( I did think Sandhopper but not happy with it)43.Polish up a lot but forget tea? 75.His antics will make you gape when you see him? 76.C.S. contains a...

happy max

Individual Glockenspiel/xylophone Bars?

Does anyone know if you can buy individual bars for a glockenspiel / xylophone? Or a cheap place to buy percussion instruments in general. Or for free? I'm a student and have no money, I know people...

hollytree

Touch Lamp

The light bulb on my touch activated table lamp has blown and I have replaced it but now the lamp doesn't work. I have just read the reviews on these lamps and it would seem to be a fault with all...

ladybirder

E.p.c. Certificates Are Valid For How Long?

I have been googling this for ages and still not sure as some of the info is out of date. For SELLING, not renting, is it 10 years or 3 years, in England. Think it's 10 but still not sure. I bought a...

Cully45

Candy Washing Machine

I have a candy double quick 1500 DQW 150 washer /dryer with hot and cold water connection hoping to put in garage but only have cold water supply in there does any one if this can be done and still...

Cmitchell

What To Do With The Area Above The Garage Doors?

Would like ideas on how to improve the looks of the front of the garage, especially the area above the garage doors. Please see photos here http://www.flickr.com/photos/38603329@N07/ As you can...

devon dave

Required Amount Of Sand And Cement

Can anybody advise me on how much sand and cement I would require to lay a small patio area....slaps 2ftx2ft, 16 in number. ground very firm. Just to be used as extra seating area. I would prefer to...

happy max

Looking For Stage Piano..

Hello, I need a portable stage piano with weighted keys, loadable sounds and a "low" price. (I would normally do my research myself and in depth but the gig is on Saturday so I don't have a lot of...

Hope1

Open Plan Front Garden

Hi all, My neighbour has just erected a wrought iron fence down his drive which runs upside my garden, he did not consult me it doesn't look very good we live in a estate which is open plan, can he do...

squidgelet10

Sheet Music For Irish Washerwoman (Fred Hartley Arrangement Only)

Greetings each. I am desperately trying to get hold of a keyboard/piano/organ copy of the above arrangement, which was a popular feature of many cinema organists back in the 50's/60's/70's. Does...

paddy11

P.s To Telephone Dilemma

surely, of course, there are many more custs attached to this pole an all belong to diff co's....... and if they complain......agghhh! who the bloody hell has ownership of this pole....al will say...

emmie

The Chase

surely this is wrong, question to contestant, what car was Issigonis famous for, she answered Mini, as i did.... Bradley said wrong, it was Morris Minor, who is right?...

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