Last seen: Dec 28, 2025
I agree, @drei, that I dislike companies having control of my own stuff. However, the “I” bit of the tariff is, as we all know, “Intelligent” meaning ...
Not a silly idea, @downfield, but not quite what I'm looking for. Interestingly, whilst I couldn't get away with a 4x4 winch (scaled down or otherwise...
OK, one final question before Christmas, but not expecting answers until well after 25th.... Imagine a blind the shape of an isosceles triangle on a...
Actually I wasn’t making any comments about environmental issues within public opinion. My point was more prosaic; given heat pumps are recognised as ...
I’m sure there are people who do, indeed, care enough about the environment to back their convictions financially - my family are just such examples. ...
I agree, but the “similarity categorisation” could just as easily include first/last values as well to cover that. That would also at least partly add...
My preference would be to keep it simple. I'd say that if two days share similar maximums, minimums and averages then it's a close enough profile. The...
I have to agree. Given, on Amazon, I can find a pack of four 60mm fans with USB plugs and a four-way USB hub for a tenner (and only needing a couple o...
The OpenWeatherMap API provides plenty of historical data and for any given day gives a weather code. That would be standardised enough to classify da...
Thanks, @downfield. I'll take a look at the Zemismart motors. We're also not overlooked at all, but our preference for some kind of blind in those e...
Sadly, no, @agentgeorge. The inverter will handle 5kW twixt grid and house but 3kW is its stated limit for the battery. To be frank, it’s not a big de...
Whilst we're talking about blinds, does anyone have any good and practical ideas for some roller blinds to cope with glazing that goes up into the eav...
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