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In our house, the dog generally occupies the seat closest to the tv. Now i know why - I slipped into it while he was eating his dinner...

Following this thread with interest as our 32in smart Samsung is mortally wounded. It can no longer receive ‘live’ tv via the aerial...

I don’t think lack of DIY is much to do with age. I’m 75+, restored several old houses during my life, rewired, replumbed, rebuilt etc...

Yeah, just a scare story. Just like smoking or handling asbestos or coal mining.

Cheap adjustable spanners are horrible, get a nice Bahco one with extra slim jaws - accurate fit and handy for sliding into tight...

We spent several years fighting a losing battle to keep our 1933 wooden boat looking shipshape - winter undid the work of every summer -...

Well you certainly got plenty of advice! My daughter’s experience teaching photography at a sixth form is that the ones who do the best...

This is my daughter’s reply: Depends how much you want to spend. A Canon750d is all singing all dancing really nice camera that will...

He could start by asking his teacher/tutor. My daughter teaches photography at a sixth form college and is always giving her students...

I’ve been through a couple of those screwfix 90o chuck attachments and IMHO they are pretty ropey and clumsy to use. Very awkward to...

Welded steel plates for the floor and sides to above the expected water level. Steps/ramp for access inside and out. Insulated inside...

Thanks all for the thoughts. The house will be better prepared for a future event with flood barriers etc but the whole area is low...

Incorporate a pontoon base into the design, much like you'd see in a boat marina. Cheap and simply to make and very effective.

Two problems with getting it above flood level - permitted development height means that’ll be three feet less headroom inside. And the...

Indeed. Make it from ark welded steel.