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I arrived home last night to find a note on the doormat from our next door neighbour. They would like to get some chickens and wanted to know if we'd have any objections. Apparently they won't be...

Hi I don't really come over to wedding planning but spotted this video and thought of you guys. Apologies if this video has already been linked....

HI we need to do something about our back garden. we have about a 2 metre wide concrete bit directly out of the back door, with a brick wall, and 2 steps leading down to a grassed area, with awful...

Hello all. We recently did our little room up as a dressing room, it has a few chest of drawers in and a wardrobe. I painted the whole room white and put white furniture in, it looks fab. The idea was...

Following on from a recent recommendation on here for Lily Lolo mineral cosmetics, I ordered a few samples to try (concealer and blusher). I'm about to place an order for the full size Rosy Apple...

Has anyone used a really good brand of Eco paint and if so is it really good? The one thing that sets off an asthma attack and in fact the only thing that's landed me in hospital is paint fumes. So...

Hi All I am after a bit of make up advice. I have quite an uneven skin tone so on a day to day basis use Maybelline Mousse Foundation which I like with but it is quite a heavy coverage. However I am...

Last Oct my husband booked 3 TT tickets for myself, my bestfriend (A) and another person They have paid for their tickets. A and I decided to make it a fun trip and agreed to book for 2 nights. The...

My mum has MND and my H and I would like to raise some money for the MNDA and Woking Hospice who have been fabulous. We've decided to do a bike ride from Buckie (Banffshire, where mum was born) and...

For us it was 20 months from the time we first met until we tied the knot. How about you?

This might be sens to some people, especially after recent posts on WP. My uncle passed away 18 months ago and i was very close to him. Since then i've been toying with the idea of getting a tattoo as...

I currently have a viral infection with an awful sore throat to the point that my toes curl under every time I swallow. I'm going to nip out later to get some honey and just wondered what your...

Hi, I've posted this on WP (as that's where I lurk), but wondered if you guys could help me........ Can anyone recommend an Organic Bed as OH and I are planning on buying a new bed, we currently...

Just had a quote for a made to measure blind (113cm accross by a metre deep) and they want £102 PLUS the cost of material!!! I'm kicking myself as Dunelm Mill had a lovely kitsch blind (sort of Cath...

It's the first anniversary of my cousin's death soon (he passed away on 29th Feb last year), I want to send a little something to my Auntie and Uncle to let them know I'm thinking of them, especially...

I seem to be asking for a lot of help from Hitched lately, hopefully I can give something back when I'm a little less needy! My husbands nan died at the end of last week. It wasn't unexpected but...

We may be replacing our boiler, which is ancient. We've got a 2 bed maisonette. The radiators are fine, we just need the old system taking out and a new combi boiler putting in. How much am I looking...

Does anyone do this? I need to make a batch of chestnut cream filling for some biscuits and I was going to roast them in the oven but my friend just told me to do them in the microwave as they are...

Our mortgage is up soon and we may be switching providers. All of the quotes so far have been 'plus legal fees and valuation' or have had free valuations. How much have you paid for legal fees if you...

There has been a baby pigeon outside our front door for a few hours and we havent seen its parents coming to feed it or anything so have now brought it in as our next door neighbours cat is prowling...

I bought my new MTB from Halfords, first bike I've had for 15 years so I'm not up on biking stuff at all. I don't like the ladies frames so ordered a mens one. The boy in the shop said I needed a 17"...