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Thank Your Plumber On World Toilet Day

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Posted by Jessica Corry at 16:01 on 19 Nov 2010
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Today is World Toilet Day, a celebration of every lavatory, washroom, outhouse, restroom, potty, latrine, water closet, loo, john, can, throne room, facility, house of honor and little girls' or boys' room across the globe. Let's review some strange but interesting facts about our good old friend:

Toilets

1. The average person visits the loo about 2,500 times a year, says the BBC.

How To Keep Your Dishwasher In Top Condition

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Posted by Jessica Corry at 11:45 on 18 Nov 2010
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Appliance repair man Chris Hilliker offers advice on how to get the most from your dishwasher (CTV News).

Dishwasher

Poor cleaning performance can be attributed to three major problems:

1. The water is not hot enough. A simple solution is to run the hot water tap near the dishwasher until it's at a good temperature and then turn on the machine.

What do your wood floors say about you?

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Posted by Jessica Corry at 12:56 on 17 Nov 2010
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Selecting the right type of flooring for your home is a big decision and here to help is guest blogger Robin Jeffers. As owner of 1926 Trading, a leading British supplier of engineered and solid wood flooring, Jeffers offers his advice on where to buy, how to decide and what your decision says about you.

"Clean and Simple

Share your tips on Homes & Bargains

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Posted by James Mace at 11:07 on 17 Apr 2009
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We've teamed up with our sister site www.homesandbargains.co.uk to give our members the opportunity to share their knowledge on Ask the Experts - a part of the site designed to help the general public with problems in the home.

If you're a tradesman, and have got any useful tips and advice to share, get in touch. The site has over 60,000 homeowners visting it's pages every month and we'll give you a link directly back to your ProblemSolved profile.

What will the credit crunch mean for my business?

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Posted by Samee Mohammad at 18:23 on 28 Mar 2008
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There has been a lot of talk of the ‘credit crunch’and the knock-on effects for business and consumers. Share prices have dipped, and banks have tightened their lending criteria. What might this mean for tradesmen over the coming weeks and months?  ProblemSolved has been examining the potential impact on your business.

Become a blogger

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Posted by James Mace at 16:55 on 28 Mar 2008
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More and more homeowners are coming to the site for advice and opinion on all things to do with the home. If you’re passionate about your work, and you fancy yourself as a bit of a writer, why not become a guest blogger on our site. You can write about areas of interest and give members of the public useful advice on how to look after their home. Think of it as your very own ‘column.’

The benefits include:

• Increased presence throughout the site