Welcome Yomper. I agree about rotting down the shavings first, but the length of time it's going to take depends on how finely it's been...
Sorry to appear dense, it's just that I've never had a radiator that actually needed all the paint removed and just wondered under what...
Silly question - but why do you need to remove the paint?
Now why didn't I think of that? :scratch:
Since they haven't included a list of things not to do - I'm seriously thinking of sending them my own. It's only short, containing as it does,...
Since all of my garden is visible from the house, and since I too refuse to throw so much as a wilted lettuce leaf into a bin when it can go on...
If you've got a phobia of ants ... you've got a phobia of ants so 'just getting over it', is perhaps not an option. I've got very light soil and...
My garden isn't that big and doesn't have (nor is there anywhere to put) a dedicated veggie plot. In amongst the flowers I have for years, grown...
Mine's in bud, but nowhere near ready to burst into flower yet.
We were married in the late 1970's and, knowing I was 'into' crafty things, for our first wedding anniversary my husband bought me some very nice...
Too many? :heehee:
Teachers? Strike? Would we actually notice? OK, OK, so I'm old - but when I was at school the academic year consisted of just 3 terms: half-term...
Ah .... mmmm .... mint. Now, it's a (very) well documented fact that mint and I do not get along - in fact we're seldom even on speaking terms....
A colleague of mine keeps geese as 'guard dogs' and very efficient they are too - to the extent that a small stash of suitable sticks are kept in...
Shops are required to close for 2 days a year - why? - don't ask me, I don't make the rules - but 'convention' dictates they close Christmas Day...
All I know about diesel engines is that when, almost daily, I had to drive a 120-odd mile round trip enjoying the scenic delights of the M25...
Been loadsa bluebells out in this neck of the woods for a few days - and now someone tells me snow is forecast for tomorrow - I may make a snowman...
I think I probably know the answer to this, but I thought I'd check with you more knowledgeable folk. The man clearing out (and demolishing) our...
When Mr. F'smum gets it into his head to turn trees into dining tables, chairs, davenports, secretaires, sideboards, chiffoniers and anything else...
If I were to list all the superstitions my Gran had, we'd all be here until doomsday, I didn't believe any of them .... touch wood.
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