Most days I find a few ants in the kitchen. It is almost as though they have materialised form nowhere - I can't see a trail of ants - or any...

Just been looking at this site http://www.smartsolar.com/home In the FAQ section is the following; Q) I tried to charge my new light under a lamp...

Just thought I would report back on the use of the three network USB dongle when I finally got the Linux laptop to an area where there was internet...

We were somewhere around Barstow, on the edge of the desert, when the drugs began to take hold. I remember "Clot" saying...

Dave Liquorice wrote: Watch the "no standing charge" tariffs, they can be rather expensive if you don't always use all the required tier 1...

the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people which will bring happiness allround....

On Tue, 05 May 2009 11:23:13 +0100 someone who may be "www.GymRatZ.co.uk" wrote this:- Our house electricity...

Hi all Just info seeking really. I am in need of a bigger shed for lawn mower, garden tools etc (currently using 14 year old wendy house :). What...

Some people swear by them, claiming they give great coverage and superior depth of colour. Anyone got experience of them and view either way? Thanks

I have inherited a rather nice letter box. However, the flap does not close properly because the spring which is meant to hold it closed is...

if i repaired my leaking flat roof double garage by putting a pitched roof on - will I necessarily get planning grief? or building control grief? or...

been studying a colleague's heatbank setup. the heatbank has an adjustable thermostatic mixing valve on the boiler return, that appears to mix water...

I found an old 500g tin of Duckhams L.B.10 grease in my garage. (1) Would my old LB10 have deteriorated over its 20 years? Perhaps there's been...

you have the ambition to follow instructions spend at least 1 hour per day. you will be successful!

Can anyone explain why some road signs have those triangle, square and circular emblems on them? Sometimes they are empty and sometimes they are...

I have a gas hob which requires mains for the ignition circuit and above that an extractor canopy which also obviously requires a mains connection....

Bill J pretended : Can you help? I want to get some PIR sensors to wire into the light switch in each room in my house. So when I go from...

Hi folks, Last week, I posted asking if anyone had tried these as I was thinking about buying for my Dad's birthday. Although nobody had, I...

Any of the knowledgeable posters to this NG know where to source an encapsulated 230v delayed-on relay? I've just re-installed the heat pump for...

Hello, What size spanners do you need for 22mm straight compression fittings? The nuts are 32mm but what about the flange on the middle of the...