Month: August 2017

  • Mains Safety Issues With Extension Cables & 13 Amp Plugs

    Mains Safety Issues With Extension Cables & 13 Amp Plugs

    Introduction There are three mains safety issues regarding extension cables and 13 amp plugs covered in this post which are: UK 13 amp plugs have mains safety issues where sockets can become dangerously exposed. I came across it by chance when I landed on the PlugSafe site. I’ve linked to their site in this post…

  • Unblocking A Blocked Toilet

    Unblocking A Blocked Toilet

    Preface This post describes: How to clear a blocked toilet and includes how to remove the trap water so it can safely be disconnected from the sewer without spilling anything. As you can see I’ve censored the featured image for this post. I decided somethings are best left to the imagination. Imagine the water level…

  • What Is A Retractable Clothes Washing Line?

    What Is A Retractable Clothes Washing Line?

    Introduction Consider the benefits of having a retractable clothes washing line: Coiling it up in a box keeps it clean. If you have a nice vista you won’t want it permanently scared with one or more lines cutting across it.

  • Retractable Clothes Washing Line Repair

    Retractable Clothes Washing Line Repair

    Introduction What is a retractable clothes washing line? Find out here. Generally I have found retractable clothes washing lines very useful. They mainly keep the line clean so that it doesn’t dirty the washing pegged out on it. My problem has been breakage. I have had them break because they are not capable of taking…