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Hi all, I have been lurking on this forum for advice for a long time now, but not found an answer to this particular question. I currently have power to my garage which consists of 6mm cable feeding into a 32A cartridge fuse, which then feeds one socket :? . I would like to add another 4 or 5...

Hi all, As a fairly handy set of people i am hoping someone will have come across this before. I live in a 1930s house that has walls seemingly made 90% of crumbly black mortar stuff. I am fairly sure after some googling that this is ash mortar or ash plaster. It is about an 1 to 1.5" thick...

In the approach to christmas it is that time of year when I go through my off cuts and create presents. This year I have made some burger boards and a cheese/serving board out of some canadian maple. I love the pale look of the boards and would love to keep them that way, but any oil finish I...

Hi all, I am looking for a little advice. We are looking to get a boiler moved from our 1st story back bedroom down to under our stairs, but we have been let down by two plumbers in the past. So far only British Gas have bothered to give us a quote of £4000, which seems a little high. Has...

Hi all, I hope this is not repeatition but a quick search suggests thjs had not been asked in a while. I have about £200 quid burning a hole in my pocket and want to buy a shop vacuum. Currently I make do with a respirator but the dust is getting everywhere and it seems that reading this...

Hi all, I am new to woodworking as of December so I will apologise up front for any ignorance! I have been reading this site for a few months now and after searching low and high for somewhere to buy birch plywood from I am at a loss. There is loads of good advice on these sites so hoping for...