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oil based emulsion on wall

Hi, just wondered if someone could help. In one of my bedrooms, all the walls have been painted with an oil based paint. So ordinary water based emulsion does not take, it just flakes off. I have...

pdust

where can i buy them? Ive tried the post office where i live but its just a sub po and they dont have them and ive tried the newsagents that sell all sorts of crap and they dont have them either.......

chessington

Black mould in flat

My daughter's flat has mould and it travels up the inside of all the flats in her block, they have tried various things to get rid of it like bleach and mould treatments but it always returns!! any...

smurfchops

Best Travel Insurance for Pensioners

Please ! One aged 63 and one 71. Just had a renewal from John Lewis - they want almost £700 for worldwide annual !!

lyndylou

Inspire Me!!

OK where can I go on holiday this year - I will never go back to the same place twice - the world is too big for that!! - I am looking for adventure rather than beach- I will try almost anything - and...

Sue-the-cat

LCD V LED

Hi can anyone tell me in simple terms what the difference is between a LCD and a LED TV please? Am thinking of getting a new Tv and am confused.

pinkcowprint

hot places in may?short flight possible??

we thinking of going on hols in may next year,i am pregnant and will be too far gone to fly later than end of may/early june,we want it hot,shortish flight and obviously well set up in case anything...

willowman

Gatwick/Heathrow airports

Simples question - Do Gatwick and Heathrow airports have viewing areas where I can watch the planes?...

postage

dodgy builder

The water from my the flat above me leaked in to mine causing hugh amount of damage, the insuirance company aske me for two quotations which I got for them, the work was all done by one of the builder...

johnrohn7

Instant Loans Now

Instant loans now will get you easy cash assist for your emergency situation without any sort of credit verification process. http://www.instantloansnow.co.uk...

Groupie

LED Vs LCD televisions?

For the average living room what are the pros and cons of either LED against LCD TVs Thx

steveryan

Wonderful Places To Visit In Your Lifetime?

What are best places to visit in your life time...

kia cat

electronic gift cards

we found quite a few of these, in the back of father-in-law's drawer. Do they have a time limit on them? Most have a receipt some are two and 3 years old. Thanks...

ScottBen

Stop junk mail

There are various opt out schemes such as Royal Mail Door-to-Door, Your Choice preference, mailing preference service and others... Has anyone signed up to any of these and if so have you noticed any...

abstibus

Durable paint with high gloss finish

Can anyone recommend a durable bright red high-gloss paint for the front door and surround. The door faces the sea and can take a bit of a battering from the wind and rain. I would really love a high...

shivvy

Malta . . .

Am thinking of taking a 5-7 day break to Malta in early January. I can and have of course googled some info on it but does anyone have any opinions/thoughts/comments about Malta? What to do, where to...

Finwoodhill

Travel insurance for an 83 and 87 year old?

My parents (aged 83 and 87) are trying to get insurance cover for a 6 weeks trip to Malta. So far the best premium they have been quoted is £870 (!). They are both in good health, have the type...

mayennaise

Travel/Hotel Review Site

Apart from Trip Advisor - are there any more. I have got another well known one on the tip of my tongue but just can't name it!!

China Doll

Cortisone Injection

Afternoon All, I am going to have a cortisone injection in to my hip under LA in a few weeks time. Has anyone had this or a similar procedure (another part of the body or something), and if so, how...

Maydup

Breakdown Cover

I've always been member of the AA but in this day and age where loyalty counts for nothing I'm thinking of shopping around. Does anyone have any direct experience of the other options and how well...

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