Supermarket sweep
Rural retreat mustard duvet cover, from £18, rural retreat mustard quilted throw, £35, rural retreat embroidered cushions from £12, all Sainsbury’s Spotlight table lamp, £35, leather-look mirror, £10, llama succulent, £5, cutout tealight holder, £2, cactus vase, £8, cactus ring holder, £3 Concrete A-Z bookends, £12 Hare ornaments, £10 Home clematis faux arrangement, £15 Rural retreat animal set of three candles, £7.50, all Sainsbury’s Copper light, £20 Globe, £15 Cactus neon light, £10 Fox & Ivy Crane trinket holder, £10, all Tesco Mirror, £79, small bouquet vase, £9.50, large barrel vase, £25, large fishbowl vase, £25, small conical vase, £9.50, large nouveau lily vase, £25, large ridged vase, £25, large teardrop vase, £25, large fiddle leaf fig tree, £69, string of pearls in ceramic pot, £25, large fern in terracotta pot, £59, fern in crackle pot, £49.50, large aloe in crackle pot, £29.50, large cactus in crackle pot, £49.50, small cactus in crackle pot, £9.50, large ficus tree, £99
AOsmo oil is probably the best product around and if you like the finish of your staircase and don’t want to paint or stain it, go for Osmo clear oil or wax. Crown paint decorating centres stock Osmo products.
The glass top of our cooker is scratched. What will remove it? Bob Taylor, Wirral
If I scratch glass and it’s not deep I simply give it a squirt of WD40 and hey presto, the scratch is gone.
We have two block-paved drives and the weeds are a real pain. What would you use?
Ros Gent, by email
I pour boiling water on weeds. But in your case you could jet-wash the sand out and replace it with a weed-proof kiln-dried sand.
PRODUCT OF THE WEEK
Minky Heated Airer This airer cost £50 at Argos and will stop you being tempted to dry clothes on a radiator. Putting damp clothes on radiators causes damp in houses so any device that offers an alternative gets my approval.