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  1. LittleEars

    Rawlplug hollow wall plug issue

    https://www.screwfix.com/p/rawlplug-hollow-wall-anchors-m6-x-52mm-20-pack/68410 Using these to hold a dog gate I built to the wall. Worked fine, then had a daughter. She's now two and a half, and has been hanging on the gate. The gate has come from the wall. I used multiple of these plugs and...
  2. LittleEars

    Mouldy MDF shelving in shed

    Just spotted this in the shed. All the MDF boards have got mould. Can I recover them? Is there any point? It's self evident that my shed has a moisture problem, if I replace the wood, what do you guys recommend pls?
  3. LittleEars

    Alcove shelfing - Strengthening

    I am building some alcove shelving. It's for the bedroom, so won't carry any real weight... just the GFs makeup etc. The shelving will be about 120cm long. I will be using a 12mm ply sheet, a 9mm ply sheet, and the rest is pine. I would like to construct them in the layout above. The idea...
  4. LittleEars

    PAR kiln dried English walnut boards for box making

    Looking for some English walnut to make a box from. Would prefer PAR 10-12mm boards. Want to make a box for an Xmas present so kiln dried would be preferred. Anyone know a supplier please?
  5. LittleEars

    Laying lino in bathroom

    I need to lay some lino in the small bathroom. Never done it before and everyone who has says they don't want to do it again! It currently has a lino floor. I thought about pulling up the old, laying it over the new and cutting that, but I have been told that won't work because the lino will...
  6. LittleEars

    Wood identification pls!

    Can anyone suggest what wood this is pls?
  7. LittleEars

    Electricity detector

    I have a Bosch detector (Bosch Truvo Multi detector | DIY at B&Q) and I use it to detect studs and electrical cables. When I was boarding the attic I came across a cable with a bare unconnected end. I passed the detector over it and it flashed telling me it was live. I quickly departed the...
  8. LittleEars

    Light switch that can both time delay and on/off switch

    Is there such a thing, please? I can't find one online. Thanks
  9. LittleEars

    Root barrier to protect vegetable beds

    My property is next to a fishing lake and there are some very tall poplars, with conifers planted in between them, a meter or so from the boundary. They are far enough from the house not to worry, but the roots are taking all the life from my vegetable beds. A couple of years ago I dug the...
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