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Japan NT Sander

Thought I'd share my experience of this little hand sander http://www.axminster.co.uk/nt-sanding-plate-tools-ax888688 It's been in my pocket since getting it and it works great on the stubborn little...

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Just about to receive my mirka and extractor any tips and hints

As the title sais guys i have joined the mirka world , any tips and hints on using it , i have never used one before , i noticed it has speed control so be interesting to see what speed is needed for...

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Trade 1st decorating supplies.

I was placing an order tonight at Trade 1st. I had logged in, put what I wanted in the basket and went to pay and couldn't pay. I then noticed I hadn't made a particular choice for delivery. They now...

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BM ceiling paint...

... has gone and done an Ultra Spec on me. It's ruined a 3" blaze. It was left covered, but still with the paint on from Friday. Washed out last night, ruined, not best pleased with that. That's two...

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Festool forex ro90

i'm on the verge of buying one of these as I want an ROS but most of its use will be on smaller surfaces like windows etc. My question is about sanding pads for it. What would people recommend? I've...

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Kolorbond Training Day

Morning all. Now...... Who would be up for a training day on how to apply and use our paint at our factory ?? Painter16 brought up the idea due to other companies also having open days. We'll supply...

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Lid, trim, tape, walls = nice lines

For those who like them lines straight! F&B: Lichen & Wevet Tape: yellow frog

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Hi Guys

Hello all, love the new look, I joined a while ago but completely forgot the address of the site. I'll definitely be popping in all the time now as this is a fantastic site. Cheers Jay

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viewing exterior tomorrow

I've been asked to look at an exterior tomorrow by a builder I know. Its for someone he knows who has had two quotes that are felt to be expensive. I reckon as they are both felt to be expensive then...

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Neighbours

6yr old son came in and asked his father. Dad, what's between Mammys legs ? A Paradise, his father replied. What's between your legs Daddy ? The key he said. Well Daddy I think you should change the...

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Property Conversion 2017

As some of you from the 'Club House' section of the forum this is a project that's been in the pipeline for the last 4-5 months. Late last week we finally exchanged and my clients took ownership of the...

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Virosol Citrus Cleaner Degreaser

Was thinking about buying some of this on ebay virosol Citrus Cleaner Degreaser ,2x 5 litres 20 quid, does anyone use this for anything ? cheers

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Happy Birthday to...

... @Dalton decorator

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Dair liath le trompe l-oeil obair celtic

Not been on here for some time , been busy enough with work but manged to knock up a panel in my spare time that I designed from scratch. A few images showing firstly the graining in a grey oak style...

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Wooden Garden Table - Farrow and Ball

Hey guys and girls, So one of my jobs this week is painting a Wooden Garden Table in Farrow and Balls "Pigeon", just wondered what the best strategy to use would be, I was just thinking Zinsser Cover...

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Good to be on board...

Hello all, I'm a former sign biz owner from New England, retired 10 years because of health issues... but will always be a brush jockey at heart! Not doing much lettering, but am doing all kinds of...

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Power washer recommends

as it's the start of silly season (exteriors) I need a new power washer. Any recommendations without costing over £300.

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POLL: Who regularly uses standard 15" paint scuttles or standard trays?

Which PPS members use either, bog standard black 15 inch paint scuttles, or perhaps bog standard 12-15" paint trays?

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Happy Birthday to...

... @Mitch & @John Campbell

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Todays Job.

Staircase today. 9 rolls, Laura Ashley. New house.

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