DIY projects are a large number of small problems. If these problems, temporarily or otherwise, depends largely on visual acuity and ingenuity of a person. However, a little professional help can never hurt anyone.

Fields and fence post holes

How deep should be a forum post? Donna Hardie, journalist and expert in DIY sheds light on the problem:

"A solid fence 1.8 square boxes provide a lot of air resistance, so you have a company yet. 600 mm at the post office in Burythe ground. Compress the bottom of the hole with crushed hardcore, then fall into a post office and power in a little more. You should try to leave about 300mm to fill it with cement. Use a trowel to slope the concrete surface away from the pole in order to stop the rainwater in common around the base. "

The shredded Hardcore is used for fence posts when they are driven to stabilize the ground. To ensure you have an easy game, be sure to use an electric drill to make the job easier. NotBreak your back if you do not need.

Loft space problem

With the advent of smaller and more efficient insulation for tanks, which passes the old metal containers? In addition to moving it (not advisable because the pipes of age), is the best solution to this problem by using an angle grinder.

If you really want to free up space in the attic, the easiest way to do this is to hack the offending metal tank and remove it from your PC attic. It is not easy, but after afew hours of work of the metal tank from your attic and your home forever.

Which mower?

If you buy your mother have a new mower, then make sure that the lawnmower, the buyer is eligible for the specific area of the courtyard and garden.

rugged terrain, with many pebbles and irregular formations require a rotary lawn mower or what some call the electric light to float. After Hardie:

"Milking, however rough cut grass, but a float is easierPush and can still cope with irregularities. His mother was only a small (1000W) motor. There are a lot of floats for less than 80 € Qualcast Easi-Lite (£ 52.99), is to control a tilting head is about as easy. "

Hot showers become cold

If you previously used the same shower for the last seven years and the water had suddenly feels colder than normal, which could be the problem? According to Reggie Merida, a handyman from Edinburgh:

"Power couldwith what we have called calcium was blocked. As the name suggests, the forms of lime for a period of time, with the accumulation of natural salts from the water. The best way, do not you do it yourself. Just call the manufacturer and replace the cartridge shower. "

In some cases, showers smart chips that certain chemicals are added to counteract the formation of rust and lime deposits. However, these models are more expensive than conventional showers.