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Forum: Spain
Jun 29th 2012, 7:39 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Removing old grout from indoor floor tiles

Thank you,

Salfumant that's what I was trying to remember :thumbsup:
Do I leave it on for any particular length of time them just wash it off. Or, will I still need to clean the joints with...
Forum: Spain
Jun 29th 2012, 6:14 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Removing old grout from indoor floor tiles

Unfortunately it needs replacing. We tried bleaching last year ans within no time at all it looked horrible again. I have with tiles and white grout. Want to put grey grout in now
Forum: Spain
Jun 29th 2012, 5:54 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,053
Posted By polly.walker

Removing old grout from indoor floor tiles

Does anyone know how to remove old grout from indoor floor tiles. I want to re-grout but as its a 2 bed apartment I don't want to have to start scraping the old out by hand :thumbdown:

Any info...
Forum: Spain
Jun 19th 2012, 10:09 am
Replies: 5
Views: 1,270
Posted By polly.walker

Exterior villa coatings

A friend of ours has had his villa re-coated in a product that doesn't require painted MONO something. Does anyone know what it's called? and if it's any good. It looks very nice.
Forum: Spain
May 29th 2012, 8:33 am
Replies: 10
Views: 4,260
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Cactus Needles

Thank you so much to all of you. I will certainly try the nail varnish. I will also make a note of the other remedies just in case :eek:
Forum: Spain
May 28th 2012, 9:37 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 4,260
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Cactus Needles

Thanks Fiona. I think you could be correct. I would try the digging but there's nothing at at to see.
Forum: Spain
May 28th 2012, 9:09 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 4,260
Posted By polly.walker

Cactus Needles

A couple of months ago a small cactus fell over onto my finger. I managed to pull what I could see off the needles out but even now months afterwards it still hurts when I touch the area. There is...
Forum: Spain
May 27th 2012, 10:20 am
Replies: 10
Views: 8,244
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Geranium Moth Spray

Thank you Tim. I'll try that. :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
May 27th 2012, 6:56 am
Replies: 10
Views: 8,244
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Geranium Moth Spray

To Tim1963

Moth balls you say :ohmy: Just the ones you can buy in Mercadona :confused: What do they do with them? Just put them on top of the soil in the pot?
Forum: Spain
May 24th 2012, 2:48 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 8,244
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Geranium Moth Spray

Thank you Fred :thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
May 24th 2012, 10:57 am
Replies: 10
Views: 8,244
Posted By polly.walker

Geranium Moth Spray

I have quite a few Geraniums in my garden and as with previous years I suspect that they will suffer the attentions of a small moth which seems to make holes in the stem and then the plant dies. :(
...
Forum: Spain
May 24th 2012, 10:54 am
Replies: 2
Views: 1,697
Posted By polly.walker

Climbing Plant For North Facing Wall

To all you gardeners out there. I'm not much of a gardener myself but like it to look colourful :o I have a north facing wall and I would like to plant something in a container which will climb up to...
Forum: Spain
May 3rd 2012, 11:17 pm
Replies: 22
Views: 2,274
Posted By polly.walker

Pedal Cyclists

Can anyone please tell me if it is illegal to ride a pedal cycle without wearing a helmet in Spain
Forum: Spain
Apr 25th 2012, 1:51 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Where to visit in Madrid

Thank you all. Really looking forward to my visit
Forum: Spain
Apr 24th 2012, 6:16 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Where to visit in Madrid

Thanks very much for the info. Will definitely visit the royal palace.
Forum: Spain
Apr 24th 2012, 5:11 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Where to visit in Madrid

Thank you. Just going for 2 days. I am mostly interested in historical stuff, buildings, castles ect.
Forum: Spain
Apr 24th 2012, 1:35 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 607
Posted By polly.walker

Moving and selling established palm trees

I have a couple of well established palm trees in my garden and would like to sell them as they have outgrown the area where they were planted :ohmy: I have no idea how to go about it. Suggestions...
Forum: Spain
Apr 24th 2012, 1:31 pm
Replies: 7
Views: 751
Posted By polly.walker

Where to visit in Madrid

I am going to Madrid on Thursday and was wondering if anyone can suggest some historical places to visit. I will be staying near the convention centre in Madrid.
Forum: Spain
Mar 12th 2012, 8:53 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 669
Posted By polly.walker

Mazda MX5 Reversing/fog lights

5 Years ago I imported my 2006 Mazda MX5 onto Spanish plates from English.

It has since has an ITV and passed with flying colours.

Last week I took it to be ITV'd again and failed because the...
Forum: Spain
Jan 8th 2012, 10:52 am
Replies: 2
Views: 3,584
Posted By polly.walker

Lemon Tree Bark Splitting

The bark on my well established lemon tree has started to split quite badly on the trunk and lower branches. Does anyone have any iteas what might be causing it and how to remedy it.

Thanks
Forum: Spain
Oct 19th 2011, 4:22 pm
Replies: 37
Views: 6,645
Posted By polly.walker

RTN Network ASDL

I was contacted today by a rep from RTN Network (Round Town News).They were trying to get me to change to one of their ASDL/phone/TV pachages.I am with Telefonica at the moment.

Has anyone out...
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2011, 2:26 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,226
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Pool Re-Grouting

:) That's not bad. I was expecting it to be much more. However, I don't live in that area. I'm in Benissa, Alicante. Though I'm sure it will be much the same price.

Thanks
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2011, 1:06 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 2,226
Posted By polly.walker

Pool Re-Grouting

Can anyone tell me the best way of going about re-grouting my pool. I inherited it some five years ago and over those years the grout has started to deteriorate, in some places it's gone completely. ...
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2011, 10:55 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,282
Posted By polly.walker

Re: Splitting Mandarin Fruit

Thanks Fred. Thankfully most of the fruit is okay at the mo, it's just the odd one or two.:thumbsup:
Forum: Spain
Oct 6th 2011, 10:38 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,282
Posted By polly.walker

Splitting Mandarin Fruit

This morning I noticed that some on the fruits on my Mandarin tree are splitting out of their skins :eek: :sneaky:

It has never happened in the five years since I inherited the trees on moving...
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