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I've got one from Lidl, one from Bosch and a McAlister. Bosch being the most expensive and the most useless. The Parkside works well. I got the McAlister off mrketplace for £30 and it's doing the job. I was going to buy parts to make a vac auto. but a secondhand complete unit for thirty quid...

I've not done a faceplant at supper time, but I find myself nodding off in the evening while sitting around. Something I never used to do.

Back in '84, it was 2.5 times annual salary when I approached the Woolwich.

Further news after complaints to the highest level with the provider and then to the ombudsman, I have received <> 6 months free fibre + a free unlimited 4g back up.

You can't if you don't try.

If I was going to make it a business I would definitely look at China, but for a one off for myself I was happy saving 40 - 50%. and enjoyed making them.

I bought them here. https://shutterplus.co.uk/ They have a nifty spreadsheet where you enter the dimensions of your windows etc and they tell you what you need. It's still up to you to decide the best lengths to buy to suit. Only fault I found with it was it underestimated the length of the...

I went online and bought the preformed louvres, framing, stiles and rails in lengths which gave me the least waste. No kit or instructions provided. I just made the most simple design to fit my window.

They've only been up a couple of hours. Once I get the other larger window done I'll be able to see if there's a difference.

And finally fitted.

Frame. Stiles and rails Louvres Completed panels And with frame . I must say it was a lot of work and time consuming, as I've not done anything like it before. One more to do, a little more than twice the size with bi folds.

I found out to my cost, a few years ago that not all 07 numbers are mobiles, some are premium numbers. IIRC I posted a warning on here. Edit to add. https://www.ukworkshop.co.uk/threads/hot-tip-not-all-07-numbers-are-to-mobiles.98512/

Unpacked and checked. That's as far as it goes today.

Following from my last post on internal shutters, I had a rethink and decided to remove the old venetian blinds and replace with louvred shutters fitted in the recess. To avoid warpage I decided to make them from a PVC like material. I ordered up all the raw materials, I hope. All I need do...

This is a real text I received. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. Artie, trying to find your telephone numbers, but my phone won't give me full numbers. Please send me both mobile and landline numbers so that I can use the old method and write them down...

One of the best.

My sister liked a post I made two weeks after we buried her.

Possibly, but I live out in the sticks and tend to forget about such things.

There's good quality felt available in 21m rolls for around £75 it says Blizzard on the wrapper. I've used it and it lasts very well.

He won't be able to get assistance from Pythagoras as the old shed is in the way.