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Has anyone had a wood floor sanded and varnished? I am considering doing this in my living room.The floor is in poor shape with many marks. Do this work or is it a short term fix?

Hi, Can anyone recommend a removals company in Kildare?

I am looking to purchase property in Dublin 14/16. In order to gauge the price in the area I looked at the property price register. There were sales in some new build developments which were significantly below the asking price advertised at launch. In some cases the price shown in the property...

I am looking into Bolton Park. It seems like a good area. One concern I have is the traffic. There seems be be a lot of development around there at the moment. Also is public transport good for the city centre? Also is there good facilities in the area? Shops and gyms/swimming pools?

My mortgage will be finished soon and I will receive the deeds to the property. The bank will not hold the deeds for me once the mortgage is repaid. I do not want to store this document myself. Is there any other option apart from solicitor to store the deeds?

I need to transfer money to the UK giving same day value to the recipient. What are my options? I have already converted the cash to sterling on Currency Fair.

I am looking to purchase some shares. Any ideas on which is the cheapest broker? I will be holding the shares for 2-3 years.

The starter motor on my Avensis needs to be replaced. Any suggestions on a good place around south Dublin to get this repaired?

I am planning on two/three year old car so PCP is probably not an option.

I am considering a Lexus CT200 of IS300h. Both of these cars are hybrids. The price of both are pretty close based on what I have seen on UK websites. Does anyone have any ideas the depreciation these cars suffer? I drove both and they are great but I am unsure what the trade in will be in 3...

I need to hire a car in Italy for five days. Can anyone recommend a website for hiring cars?

I am in a pension scheme with my employer. I would like to make AVC to this scheme. I can contribute 30% of my annual salary to my pension each year and get tax relief. Are my employer pension contributions part of the 30% figure?

It is possible to get an integrated gas fired stove and back boiler. I am looking to replace a back boiler and gas fire. I was looking to replace the back boiler initially. However it maybe an opportunity to replace the boiler and gas fire. Are combined gas fired and boiler possible to install?

Agree with the above but the petrol Hyundai i30 and Mazda 3 come in the base spec only. The Civic which looks poxy at least come with decent equipment levels. I would go for the petrol Mazda 3 if the spec was decent.

Good point on the DPF, it is also a reason for petrol. Could be an extra bill in 18 months. Also the petrol is smooth on short runs.

I am looking to do a presentation/communication course. Any suggestion on providers in Dublin?

I am considering a new car at the moment. I would like to get a petrol due to mileage I do (approx 15,000) and the fact I do lots of short journeys. I am interested in the Volvo V40 but the dealers have told me that only the diesel is selling and I am looking at big depreciation on a petrol...

I am considering importing a 2011 petrol BMW 3 series from the UK. I do less than 10,000 miles a year and prefer a petrol engine. Wondering if anyone has had experience with these - It is a two litre petrol, 318i. Are these heavy on petrol? - There is a big move to diesel at the moment...

Thanks lads for the replies, lot of good information.

I am thinking of buying a Volkswagen CC. I am concerned about Volkswagen due to mixed reports on reliability/quality and high servicing costs. Did anyone have this experience with Volkswagen cars?