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Right, I have searched, but couldn't find a specific threead to the subject. If there is one I apologise for starting another. I'm thinking of having the gas fire taken out and having a log burner in its place. Does anyone have any experience with these things? I know it has to be to HETAS...

Does anyone know where I can get hold of some old slate tiles please? Only need about half a dozen.

Right. Is this something worth investing in? Only asking, because I work all hours, youngest is starting a new job in the New Year. Hopefully, for the time being he will be doing days, so that means the house is going to be empty during the day. The neighbours have got one, but I'm not going...

Right, this is a subject that I am interested in. I'm not getting any younger, 59 this Christmas and am fully aware that the women on either side of my family don't usually live past 75. Youngest wants to have just a hole in the ground where he becomes worm food almost immediately, no embalming...

I need to find someone who can remove all the render from my house, (1890 2 up 2 down terrace) and also someone who will be able to re do the mortar in the brick work please.

Right, I could Google this, but can't be arsed, so thought I'd ask you lot. Do I need planning permission to put a brick wall either side of my back garden?

Does anyone know where I can buy one of those weighted blankets in Stafford please?

Right, not being a gadget person, and to be honest, I don't have a lot of spare cash to throw at workmen. I am after a Do it yourself book. Just a basic one, how to change the washer on the tap etc. I know that isn't rocket science, but it is when you were married for 24 years and the husband...

Right, this year I am hoping to sort the house out a bit more than I have the last 13 years. As you all know, I'm not really good at explaining stuff, but I'll give it a go. One of the things needed is a damp course. This house/home was built in 1890, it is old, doesn't look like it's loved, but...

Apparently I have a bit clump of this stuff near the bottom of the garden, Been told get it shifted asap. Is there anyone on here that knows owt about it and how remove it please?

Youngest has just seen a adult cat hit by a taxi along the Doxey Road in Castletown @00.10. 2 ladies driving a red Citreon Berlingo (Could have been similar make) have taken it home, and I suppose they will take it a vet asap. Mainly black, with a white stripe on the nose and white toes. White...

Hello Darlings, As it says, does anyone know of a plumber in the Rugeley area please? Not for me, enquiring for a work colleague. Thank you xxx

Selling for my nephew. https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/292682107121

My sister has 5 cockerells she wants to rehome. Far too many for their chicken coop. They breed like no buggers business, come out the hen house every morning fully charged and raring go, no chicken is safe.

Right, does anyone know where my friend can hire tables and chairs, in Staffordshire, for her wedding? It's on July 29th.

It is with reluctance that I am selling Percy the Perverted Puma. I put a deposit on a Ford Focus 1.6 TDi estate Zetec (whatever a zetec is) yesterday, so Percy has to go. He isn't in brilliant nick, seriously battered n bruised. But he may do someone for a first time car. No chance of me...

Has anyone heard about this? I know you can do it on both Virgin and Sky. Just don't know how go about doing it.

Does anyone know where I can buy bottles of Sloe wine please. I know it can be made at home, but, knowing my luck, it'd ferment so much, i'll end up blowing the place up! My sister was given a bottle at some fete, her and the resident knobhead went to. It's very much like Port, quite nice...

Helloo, only moi. I am after a kettle,(for my sister) that can be used on an open fire. And possibly a large trivet? We used to use one many moons ago when we were a lot younger. And, now she has 2 open fires at her place, she would like to use one again. To make a perfect cup of tea. I...

Wanted - a local lawn mower repairer please. Right, I have acquired a lawn mower, it's a petrol rotary thing. You have pull a cord to get it started. The problem is, the cord is almost out of the machine and the thing won't start. The person I have acquired it off, hasn't got a clue what's up...