The problem in this country when it comes to pensioners working part time, is that you get hammered for tax.
Sometimes such redevelopments can be a success.My sister-in law and her husband bought a nearly new house, over a decade ago in Kings Hill,...
Store managers these days aren't paid to think, everything is controlled by the head office. Even the ordering, from information generated by the...
I noticed this morning, Wilko were promoting Cuprinol Duck's Back at £8 for 5ltrs.As a believer in "you get what you pay for." No disrepect to...
Mist sprayed the acers at around 2.00pm. Watered a few pots whilst I had the hose out. Turned on the lawn sprinklers for twenty minutes whilst I...
Each to their own. "Maybe it's something about watching tall, slim, athletic, good looking young women, play with a tennis ball stuffed up...
This is not a criticism, just an observation.Estate agents (our youngest son is one) aren't bothered how spotless is a house. The value is down...
Nothing pressing at the moment, I might mow the lawn tomorrow. But I'm going to paint the ceiling of my tea-house. I think I can best describe the...
Though originally from the "soft south," we've lived in "The Tropic of Trafford" since 1972, but we have several friends and relatives who live in...
The speakers in my Panasonic Viera TV point downwards.. The Panasonic soundbar for my TV, if I put it in front of my TV the way it is supposed...
Too wet to do anything today. Nothing's particularly important anyway.I check the Met weather forecast on-line. BBC are useless. It's more a...
A neighbour used to smoke cigars. His wife often came over for a chat and a coffee with myself and my wife when he was away on business. You...
I'm presently using Dulux Trade mahogany Ultimate Woodstain. It ain't cheap. They say it's now guaranteed for 10 years, but I give it another...
Didn't do a lot, just a bit of wisteria pruning and gave the pots a feed after all the recent rain. I'm mowing the lawn twice weekly now. But as...
How about George or Charlie?Sorry! I can't recognise it.
Smoking is so addictive.My father was a smoker and contracted lung cancer. He had a lung and a bit removed in 1957, when the survival rate for...
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Looking long term with a shed, if it has a felt roof, check the quality. If you have a shed and the felt is getting a bit tired. Get a quality...
Garden cloggs from Aldi.They have a heel strap that stops them slipping off. More substantial than those from Wilko, with a nice thick cushioned...
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