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    How would you rate the UK's handling of this pandemic?

    It’s easy in hindsight to criticise the government’s handling of this problem but how would you have have done it ? , opinions are like bum holes we all have one . When we first heard about this strain of Corona virus and saw on the news people dying in the streets in China It gave good reason...
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    How would you rate the UK's handling of this pandemic?

    That was my first thought when I read that 🤔
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    Drill and impact driver set recommendations

    I bought the Milwaukee 18v Drill driver and impact driver last Christmas they came with a 3 year guarantee, they are the best cordless tools I've ever had ,and I've had most makes over the years .
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    Chopping down a tree before H&S

    It looks quite dangerous as there are no cones around the Bobcat ,apart from that everything looks just fine and dandy .
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    I think I'm TURNING JAPANESE!

    Here's the video .... http://www.google.co.uk/url?sa=t&rct=j& ... nP3iOLuErQ
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    Olive Wood

    What size are you looking for, I can have a look in my firewood pile and see what I've got ,but large pieces are hard to find even here in Spain . If I find any I can chuck them in the van ,I will be back in the UK within the next two weeks . This is where I get my firewood ,it's mostly Olive...
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    Steve's workshop - Painting the outside walls

    Steve don't use spacer blocks to keep gauge on your roof or any discrepancy in the laths will be multiplied as you go up the roof you should always measure and strike the roof with a chalk line ,unless of course the laths your are using are sawn true but most commercial bought laths aren't ...
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    Waste licence

    I have a waste carriers licence I think it cost me around £170 for 3 years then about £100 after that . If you are carrying a 6 inch off cut or an old door or a bucket of brick rubble it's all deemed waste and you need a licence to carry it ,I have been stopped 3 times in the last year, they...
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    Steve's workshop - Painting the outside walls

    Steve ,why didn't you use the wedges and just nail a lath on the top of end trusses to bring them up to the right height ? .
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    New driver and impact - Bosch, Milwaukee, Fein or Panasonic?

    I bought the Milwaukee 18v Drill driver and impact driver last Christmas they came with a 3 year guarantee they are the best cordless tools I've ever had ,and I've had most makes over the years .
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    Can anyone knock me one of these up by the weekend ?

    Can anyone knock me one of these up by the weekend ? or even next Monday would do . http://www.youtube.c...ikHxKeodA?rel=0
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    Vases turned from pencils stuck together

    The only pencils I have are from Ikea and Screwfix ,so all I can make is a dish about 3 inches deep .
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    Help and Advice choosing a used Van

    I drive a LWB Transit semi high roof with a Roof Rack , but no matter what you get it won't be big enough sometimes . I also have a LWB Sprinter great for light weight stuff kitchen units and the like, but as a work horse it's not a patch on the Transit . The transit will pull my Mini Digger...
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    Steve's workshop - Painting the outside walls

    Hi Steve , you're doing the right thing replacing that stud , because It would have annoyed you forever and I would have picked up on it when I come to inspect progress at the end of the July ...and just to pee you off it's about 36c here in Spain today ...way to hot to be outside and I'll be...
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    Mates lost on bikes

    A village in Austria ???
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    tattoo prejudice

    Tramp Stamp or Slag Tag . I really can't see the fascination with Tattoos ..........When I was young most of my mates got them just to be different ,I can remember them saying "Get one to be Different" they all had the same thing " black Panther" on the right fore arm , how different were they ?
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    Steve's workshop - Painting the outside walls

    Steve ,as others have said ......Instead of fixing your plaster board vertically run some 4x1 sawn round at 2ft centres and fix the plasterboard horizontally this will give you a continuous solid fixing at 6ft and another at 8ft an ideal height for cupboards and dangly things and it works...
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    Neighbours built over our property - need legal agreement

    The fence was there before I moved in ,The previous owner (now dead) gave them verbal permission or so they say but I'm not going to ask them to move it as 4 inch of my garden is nothing and I have to live there for the foreseeable future ,also when you move you are asked about any disputes or...
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    Neighbours built over our property - need legal agreement

    If they build on or overhang your boundary without consent they must remove it, They would not have had planning consent to do so without your written permission ...I went through a similar situation last year. My neighbour objected to me building up to the boundary until I pointed out to...
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    Glasgow School of Art

    This disaster could have been avoided , when the blaze started in the library someone shouted FIRE but the staff all said "SHHHHHHH"
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