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Eco-friendly loft insulation
The Guardian, Saturday 6 February 2010
I want to insulate my loft in an eco-friendly way, preferably with wool, but the entrance hatch is tiny and I don’t want to make it Âbigger. What’s the best alternative? read more »
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Kitchen flooring that is warm and soft under foot
The Guardian, Saturday 16 January 2010
I am looking for some kitchen flooring that is warm and soft under foot. I like the green credentials of linoleum, but it needs professional fitting, which can be expensive. Does it have other disadvantages? Does the smell disappear once laid? Or are there any other alternatives? read more »
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Framing big pictures
The Guardian, Saturday 9 January 2010
I have a huge, limited-edition poster, and after five years on the wall with a combination of bulldog clips and nails, it is beginning to look tatty. IÂ can’t find a frame to fit and am also worried about having glass that big. read more »
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Sliding door in bathroom
The Guardian, Saturday 12 December 2009
We want to maximise space in our small bathroom by having a sliding door rather than a standard one. Any ideas? read more »
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Painting exterior masonry
The Guardian, Saturday 12 December 2009
What’s the best way to paint exterior masonry so that it stays white for as long as possible? Do so-called ‘self-cleaning’ paints work? read more »