Forum: Home Improvements
06-08-2009, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,133
beaded thingys
No its not a daft idea. I loved the ones of transparent bottle ends, would love to consider something like this actually.xminnie pal
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Forum: Home Improvements
05-08-2009, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 0
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old wardrobe
I want to make a feature of an old veneered wardrobe got in the late 70's, any ideas. I was thinking of decoupage or making panels or somut.
just to make it special as it was given to me by a...
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Forum: Home Improvements
05-08-2009, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,103
separating
some came up well and some didnt. Was at B&Qand saw some very nice vynl floor tiling and feel that the laminate is too big a job for me anyway, a handyman would not do it for me and said too much...
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Forum: Home Improvements
05-08-2009, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 9,790
Ikea
twin got me a few ikea items off Gumtree London and they are proving to be fantastic.
the set of drawers especially so as SO easy to open and so smooth.
Its malm ikea, alot goes on sale on Gumtree...
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Forum: Home Improvements
04-08-2009, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 5,018
designing my patio!
Anyone know of a SIMPLE WEB SITE that i could use to help me dabble here on the computer to design my patch!
I am a great dabbler, but realise the Patch is not getting touched yet alone designed, so...
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Forum: Support Forum
03-08-2009, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 480
Views: 353,385
Orangutan soft toy -- thank you, Anonany.
A big thank you to Anonany for the orangutan toy who now resides with my twin sister -- she loves it.
He swung all the way home and was half smothered all the way to sis, where he hangs again with a...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
03-08-2009, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 57,099
treat me kindly on this one!
Anyone try a pet hedgehog? seriously. I love the idea now.
would my chis eat it or the hedgehog spike the eyes out of them?
No grief now friends, as in hundreds of fake floor boards on another...
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Forum: Home Improvements
03-08-2009, 10:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,103
why oh why did i start this thread!!!
Look folks, tech aside, your posts are giving me nightmares, do i do it or not, are they male/female or quicklock!!!
some offer help for soup, others say dont even try, others say "tis grand, bloody...
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Forum: Home Improvements
03-08-2009, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,185
measurements now!
Patio door size is as follows 6ft 9in high and 5ft 1in wide.
He measured up as i locked myself out and he had to jump the wall!!!
We were both in jammies!
xminnie pal.
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Forum: Home Improvements
03-08-2009, 01:28 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,133
Narki Barki!
Now i can take that!
I was going to take a trip to that Ikea!
cheaper it seems than argos.
Great excuse to spend money i havent really got, like the rest of the nation.
NAMA NAMA,
xminnie pal
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Forum: Home Improvements
03-08-2009, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,103
summersun
I have plummed for sage! with a purple door?
Have none of ye a bed to go to?
the chis are very comfortable in the MIDDLE of mine and me half leaning to one side to accommodate, well they will soon...
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Forum: Home Improvements
03-08-2009, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,103
Lyn!
Can i cobble the floor layer to do mine in exchange for -soup?
xminnie pal
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Forum: Home Improvements
03-08-2009, 01:19 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,103
thanks everyone!
I dont think i am up to the task! Summersun, you made me laugh, as for the walls of 'hoose' and the railings, just a trite bit uncomfortable to try either until the second neighbour comes off 'the...
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Forum: Home Improvements
03-08-2009, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,133
thanks for code
Hi, thanks for code, that'll help me find it online. dont have a catalogue here so this is helpful.
xminnie pal
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Forum: Home Improvements
02-08-2009, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,133
looked up online catalogue
Was it the 'room divider' which could take ornaments and books. It looks good, it was priced E/£84. That might be it. I WOULD turn it on its side. If it wasnt too deep, so as not to take up too...
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Forum: Home Improvements
02-08-2009, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,133
Divider
No, it will not be a permanent divider. I used a screen but it cut me into too small a box of a bedroom so i was thinking of a half divide to give me a feeling of more space, but who wants to see a...
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Forum: Home Improvements
02-08-2009, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 10,133
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Forum: Home Improvements
02-08-2009, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 8,103
Laminate flooring can't be reused -- Is this true?
I took up all the laminate flooring plus the underfloor stuff that comes with the flooring.
A few workmen have told me that it wont go down well now that it has been taken up.
I was rehoused in much...
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Forum: Home Improvements
02-08-2009, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,185
thanks all this is so helpful
Thanks for answering ye three!
Cathy, I look forward to hearing from you soon and also a chap from this site too, contacted about doors too.
I will also take up the suggestion of finding a retailer...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
02-08-2009, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,109
veggie tips!
Gail, thanks for going to the trouble of doing an extensive post for me. I have to 'delay' planting as a lot in the patch has to be sorted, neighbours say that their cottage gets flooded in winter,...
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Forum: Home Improvements
02-08-2009, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,185
patio doors
OOH that would be great cathy. I will measure up too here, i suppose you measure from concrete side to bottom of floor, but i donno, will ask my neighbour.
I believe this sitting room does get alot...
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
31-07-2009, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 6,479
***Try the auction houses!!!**pics here now!!****
Here's the three piece suite i got at local aution for only Eur87!!!
my sitting room would NEVER take the more mod or bulkey suites so this is what i got and i am thrilled to bits, no the chihuahua...
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Forum: Home Improvements
31-07-2009, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 19,185
patio double glazed doors
I would like to know if anyone knows of a discount/retailers in the Dublin area who do double glazed patio doors cheaply.
I have to go easy on the coins now.
we all do suppose!
xminnie pal.
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
31-07-2009, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 6,112
fence prob
well actually they are little squares so if i spray all the left over paint will go into their yards they are a bit like a waffle!!!
xminnie pal
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Forum: Green Tips & Green Fingers
31-07-2009, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 4,018
Old Lino
can you paint old linoleum flooring, one piece and all stuck down fast.
I am trying to save money but what do you suggest.
my lovely new sitting room is looking a very nice cottage type as i picked...
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