Dexters workwear review.
I thought I would post an early short review about these trousers I purchased at the P&D Show in November. I paid a visit firstly to the jobman stall as I did last year and joked that the previous...
View ArticleThe Music Thread
Thought i'd start an ongoing music thread for members to post whatever they are feeling at the moment I'll kick start with something quite dark :devilgrin: Great story telling from Immortal Technique...
View ArticleBad reactions all over HELP!
Hello there. I'm hoping someone can shed some light onto this. I'm having a nightmare. Just on with a job this week and I was hoping to finish today but I'm having dramas. Firstly, the masking tape on...
View ArticlePrepping walls in new builds
So, as the title says, I am keen to know how you decorators prep the WALLS, and in what order. The reason for this is because I am doing more of this work at the moment I think I could be creating more...
View ArticleDexters Baseball Shirt & Beanie Hat - Ten Word Giveaway.
The folks at Dexters Workwear have sent me a Baseball Shirt and a Reversible Beanie Hat for a forum giveaway. But we're going to make you work for it To win. Post no more than ten words in total to...
View ArticleColour matching
This maybe a little tax reducer at the end of the year! looks quite good to be honest, gets good reviews but for 5 to 700 sheets it should do. I could see this being a good tool for the likes of Mr...
View ArticleWagner XVLP 3500
I've been thinking of dabbling into the dark art of spraying... 9x louvre doors does that to you. Anyone got one of these, or have an opinion on this/similar. £500 is proper top end for me and the...
View ArticleBenjamin Moore Roadshow
Hi all, We're excited to announce the first two dates of our 2017 Professional Decorator Roadshow. We'd love to see as many PPS guys there as possible. Click here for more information....
View ArticleP&D News.
As you will notice folks, our popularity seems to be growing and the Painting & Decorating News gentlefolk have joined in on the forum sidebar. It must be to do with all the great content you are...
View ArticleFootballMad
Here's a thread for all those like me that love football, please share who you support and come here to talk anything football. I support Crewe Alexandra I have a season ticket and travel a lot of the...
View ArticleWhen is the Festool Sysrock DAB Radio being released!
@Phil Beckley do you have a date for the sysrock dab radio being released!? The misses has given me the go ahead!
View ArticleFestool sander
Can anyone enlighten me please on the difference between the 2 following sanders, apart from the £100 difference !! Eccentric Sander ETS EC 150/5 EQ-Plus GB 240V Eccentric Sander ETS EC 150/5...
View ArticleNew Van Recommendations
Evening All, My name is Pat, been a painter for the last 27 years. I'm based across the pond here in Ireland. Great forum website, said I'd give this a go as I'm look at getting a new van. Currently...
View ArticleNew road tax changes for cars ,and vans ?
Hi there are new road tax rules coming in april for new cars . Yet again hitting the road users. http://www.autoexpress.co.uk/car-ne...everything-you-need-to-know-about-uk-road-tax Not sure about new...
View ArticleWhats your go to product for deep filling ? ? ?
Hi as the title sais what is your go to products for deep filling gaps from 5 mm onwards and also the dreaded electrical chases and works created by sparkies , various other size holes. I use bonding...
View ArticleHello
I trade as The Pembroke Painter, based in Hove, Sussex. Have always been an extremely proficient DIYer so when I took redundancy just over three years ago I decided to do it professionally. Have been...
View ArticleColourtrend Prime 1
Has anyone used Prime 1 over varnished pine? I've only used it on bare wood or stains, but I have 10 pine doors to do that are varnished with gloss oil based. I was sure the Prime 1 would do the job as...
View ArticleHia
Dear all, I just wanted to say Hi! I'm back in the land of the living and rollering away after a long break. I hope you're all well. Looks like a missed a great day on the spray painting course. Is...
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