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Green Deal or no deal

green deal

As soon as I saw the way this green deal was shaping up I knew it was in trouble.. The British government has been working on ‘The Green Deal’ for several years now. It was originally the brainchild of the previous Labour government, but the coalition took the idea on and brought it to fruition. I say ‘fruition’ but that …

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Washing Machine – Indecent Exposure

Washing machine

The fault lies not in the cupboard or the washing machine.. I had a call-back on a job today. The kitchen unit doors were knocking together. I assumed it would just be a simple matter of adjusting the self-closing Blum hinges and I would be on my way. It turned out that the hinges causing the problem were not Blums but the hinges attached to the washing machine.

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Rustic Appeal

rustic appeal

Does Rustic Appeal To You? I came across this building up at Snape Maltings on the Suffolk coast. The original building was almost gone and the new owners could have taken it apart bit by bit and rebuilt it with lime mortar importing used bricks to make up the considerable deficiency.

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