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Hi, Just taken a plunge and moved to Digiweb after 2 decades with Virgin Media. The regret is setting in and I am not even connected yet. The engineer is installing the Siro box and I was told that the cable comes from the electricity box and runs outside the house and from what I can see is...

I will be going to a different solicitor. But just wanted to check, they should provide an itemised bill i.e xx hour spent on doing xx?

A letter was issued at the beginning €300 per hour. The case dragged on due to the other’s party non responsiveness, which leads me to my next question. If the other party is non responsive and there is no action from my solicitor except to wait, do they charge for “waiting time”?

Hi, Is it common practice for a solicitor who charges by the hour to not issue an itemised bill detailing the hours spent? I was charged €10000 and the solicitor was offended that I asked for an itemised bill. Thanks.

Hi, I have Revolut but I need a current account or any other type of account to lodge the occasional cheque. I don't need any online features just a branch for me to pop my cheque into. Kindly recommend. Thanks.

Thanks for your reply but sorry I don’t know the answer to your question.

Thank you for your replies. I am thinking of going from 40mm to 20mm.

Hi, do you have any recommendation of a smart thermostat? My heating system allows me to control radiators and hot water separately but I don't have separate zones for radiators. I would like to be able to turn on and off heating (radiators and hot water) separately while away from home. Are...

Does anybody have a tall understairs storage (height approx 140cm) that is a pull out rather than just a door? I hope you know what I mean.

Hi, Is it possible to raise the height of lower kitchen cabinets? I want to change the existing countertop to a thinner one and it would leave a gap between the splashback and the new countertop if I don’t raise the height of the lower cabinets. Thanks.

Hi, I already have the phone. I am looking for a SIM card. I don’t need a plan for calls or data. I just want to be able to top up occasionally to make the occasional call and to receive the occasional call. Which is the cheapest SIM card to go for? Thanks.

Hi everyone, happy Christmas. I would like to change my laminate floors, windows, front door, alarm system, oven and hob. I am going to spend my Christmas break doing research on what are the latest products on the market. I don’t know what’s out there. Please share your...

Hi, If you have used the services of an interior designer for your home, please could you let me know their names if you were happy with them. Preferably in the Dublin or Kildare area.What is the going rate like? Did they project manage for you? Thank you.

Hi, Just had a huge shock at what my gas and electricity bills will look for the next 12 months after going to bonkers.ie. I have a choice of using the electric shower or a power shower. Which one costs less to run? Thank you.

Hi, I hope that if there are educators reading this you can advise me. What is exam format e.g. written exam, project work, etc for accounting, business and art for the Leaving Cert Ordinary level in June 2024 ? Thanks.

Thanks. Unfortunately I can’t tell if the planks are wide enough that you can’t see into your neighbours garden from a any angle. I know I probably have to go and look around but was hoping that if someone knows where I can find what I am searching for it would save me a lot of time. Not a big...

Hi, I am looking for a vertical hit and miss wooden fence where you are not able to look into your neighbour’s garden and vice versa from any angle. I think this is possible if the planks are wide enough but I am not sure if they exist in Ireland. If you have come across it, please could you...

@jpd @Brendan Burgess, I hear you but at this point in time, I prefer not to provide personal details. I understand if advice can't be provided in this instance. Thanks.

I have a defined contribution pension with a previous employer and they have written to me to say that I can now cash it. I wish to find out if it makes financial sense for me to use that money to pay off my mortgage. And then put my monthly mortgage payments into an AVC. My annual mortgage...

Thanks Jazz01. I like no maintenance stuff. Where can I find faux wooden panels? Does anyone know of places that supply, fit and stain and remove old fences in the Dublin, Kildare and Meath area.