One I learnt recently is that WD40 removes expanding foam.
Another is that putting a screw in the end of a mastic nozzle after use keeps it dry. 👍
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One I learnt recently is that WD40 removes expanding foam.
Another is that putting a screw in the end of a mastic nozzle after use keeps it dry. 👍
Fairy Liquid better than oil for squeaky door hinges
Tie your paint brushes in a carrier bag and they don’t go hard for the next day
To clean burnt cast iron or stainless steel / saucepans fill with boiling water and add a dishwasher tablet and simmer for 15 minutes
Get someone else to do it before you get a bollocking for fecking it up by the Mrs
When changing a light switch it's best to turn off the power before starting the job.
This time of year and one rad isn’t coming on in house…..turn all the others off in house and wack the heating on full blast, if that doesn’t clear the air lock then tap the blocked rad by the valve with a hammer, this usually sorts it out…..although hit it too hard and you’ll be in a world of sh*t….cost me £50 about 20 yrs ago and 5 mins of a plumbers time.
DON'T
..if you can get a tradesman to come that is! They’re all too busy!
Here’s one: furniture polish to get rid of glue residue from stickers - eg on the base of a glass or a cd box.
Put your time and effort into building a career that pays loads of money, then pay someone else to do your DIY. And cleaning.
Does anyone use wallpaper these days?
Work from 2 rolls - it saves wastage when matching the pattern.