DIY
How To Preserve A Window Sill
The window sill plays a vital role in keeping the window durable and preventing the entry of the outdoor elements inside your house.
Spaghetti Phone Wiring
The other weekend, I moved the Wifi Hub from the backroom to the middle of the house. We’d also been getting some issues with the broadband dropping out so it seemed a good opportunity to check if there were any
Signs Of Common Plumbing Problems To Watch Out For
One of the most unnoticeable issues that all homeowners encounter is plumbing problems.
The Cold
Over the last couple of weeks, the temperature here in Scotland has dropped below freezing. The coldest night was -6°C and it stayed below zero most days. On the plus side that has meant some snow to play in. But
New locks
The front door on our new house is a hardwood door, it had some brass handles. These would be more in keeping with a Victorian theme than the contemporary style of the house. The handles also kept getting snagged on
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Tags: eurocylinder, sashlock, security
The mystery of the TV aerial
I had TV aerial sockets but a very weak signal, what could be wrong? First step, find the aerial…
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Tags: Aerial, Masthead Amplifier, TV
“I like big butts and I cannot lie”
Sir Mix-a-Lot must have a water meter and a garden where he was growing red beans and rice, some challenging plants to grow without a good water supply.
Wax on, wax off
Whilst in lockdown it can be hard to complete the exercises regime you are used to. So can we use a bit of house renovation to fulfil the exercise bug?
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Tags: decorating, exercise, home renovation, Painting, Sponsored
Metal sculpture in brass, mounted on an 1800s French Coin
