Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
25-03-2010, 04:42 PM
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Wheely-bin Spuds
Hi Gormal, I'm curious. What do you mean by this? If the bins are council bins shouldn't they have stayed with the house? Maybe its different from council to council!
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
24-03-2010, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 237
Views: 210,453
Money Saving Tips
I should think so too!! Have you seen the prices on their site? €80 for a C&BD! I have already been paying €60 and begrudge that much. So if Robert Chambers bring down their prices, it might be...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
23-03-2010, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,375
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
23-03-2010, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,682
Drying paper briquettes
They've been and couldn't catch me.
Re.your manure fuel. Thank goodness this isn't smellivision!
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
23-03-2010, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 4,375
1-2 Flush Cistern (problems with)
Aw thanks Mandolin, glad its not just me. Well I too will reverse the decision to install this yoke if it breaks down again, I've really lost patience with it. The bathroom installation cost an arm...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
22-03-2010, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 4
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1-2 Flush Cistern (problems with)
In an effort to save water we had a 1-2 flush cistern installed with our new bathroom suite. We are having a lot of trouble with the flushing system, it's broken down half a dozen times. I'm...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
15-03-2010, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 18,734
Dumpster diving
I'm more shocked at what the shops throw away, than I am at seeing the guying foraging for food although that just makes me a tad queasy!
I think the supermarkets should have some sort of system...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
14-03-2010, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 5,881
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
14-03-2010, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 35,968
Copper Immersion Tank
Recently replaced ours. Was wondering what to do with it but after the new bathroom was installed I discovered the plumbers had taken it away with all the other rubbish. Maybe they had some ideas...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
12-03-2010, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 119
Views: 170,015
Budget Wedding Tips!
Kojak!.............and don't we all know what a sucker HE was!!!! hee hee.
Cathy, good one - and doesn't Oxfam have a special second hand wedding shop?
Must dash.....late for college!!
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-03-2010, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 119
Views: 170,015
Budget Wedding tips!
I've replied to Maggied on the papercrafts thread. Also mentioned there that I neither do the lol thing either as it makes me think of lolling about......and lollipops!
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-03-2010, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 114
Views: 178,965
Papercrafts
Love your cards Maggied. I've not been crafting for ages. Started a card three weeks ago and not finished it yet. Lots still happening here at home and can't concentrate. But have lots of plans...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-03-2010, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 5,354
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-03-2010, 12:49 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,682
Drying paper briquettes
Maybe you could use a shed or garage if you had them! Years ago in the good old days when I had an open fire, I lit it the way my mum always did:
1. Clean out fireplace, save the cinders, throw...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
11-03-2010, 12:40 AM
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Replies: 119
Views: 170,015
Budget Wedding Tips
Glad you liked it Maggied. I always laugh when US sites put O's and X's for hugs and kisses - It just makes me think of Oxo!!
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
10-03-2010, 08:22 PM
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Replies: 119
Views: 170,015
Budget Wedding Tips
When getting married, couples consult professionals about the event, the catering, the clothes, the hairdresser, the florist, the car hire company, the estate agent, the jeweller, the...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
10-03-2010, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 119
Views: 170,015
Budget Wedding Tips
http://beautifulpaper.typepad.com/oh_so_beautiful_paper/2010/01/jen-dan-wedding-crafting-with-rubber-stamps.html
I was wandering around the internet and found this site which might be of interest to...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
10-03-2010, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,682
Drying paper briquettes
I don't know anything about paper briquettes but I wondered if you could dry them out the same way they dry out turf. If you look for 'drying turf' in Google images you will see the method,...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
09-03-2010, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,288
Recycling titbits
Merc3ps is giving away some gas cylinders in Miscellaneous items if anyone wants them.
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
08-03-2010, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 15,913
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
06-03-2010, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 18,758
do you really need to get rid?
I've been ripped off so many times, even by some people I know well, it's hard to trust anyone anymore. Congratulations again propeller on this thread.
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
05-03-2010, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 6,983
where to buy glass paints
I bought some bottles of glass paints years ago. They were called Vitrail by Lefranc & Bourgeois but unfortunately I can't remember how much they were. I bought them in Art & Hobby.
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
05-03-2010, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 18,758
do you really need to get rid?
This is a great thread. I have found over the years some so called 'experts' have told me something I have is kaput and has to be replaced - I'll bet most of the time they could have been...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
05-03-2010, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,288
Recycling titbits
Hullo everyone
I assume it was Chris put up the photos on my post above. I tried to do it but I obviously got it wrong. Thanks Chris. Yes, I thought these were very clever people.
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
04-03-2010, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,276
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